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Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery
Step-By-Step: How To Clean Up The Yard & Trees After A Storm
August 29, 2022
Clean up your yard after the storm! Use these 7 steps to help your trees, plants and shrubs recover.
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Planting Trees Shrubs And Flowers Near Septic Tank Davey Tree
Tree Selection Guide
What Trees Are Safe to Plant Near a Septic Tank?
October 18, 2022
Want to cover up your yard's pesky septic tank? Flowers and grass are probably your best bet. But a tree or shrub could work if you pick the right one. Just know...
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Look Out For Winter Tree Damage
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How To Help Trees Recover From Winter Dieback
March 19, 2020
Don’t panic! Winter tree dieback does not mean your tree is a goner. Learn how to recover your trees from these common winter damages: sunscald, winter desiccation, soil damage from salt, and snow and ice damage.
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Tree Planting & Transplanting
Planting Trees and Shrubs Near Underground Utility Lines
April 23, 2019
Before planting it’s crucial to make sure you’re planting the right tree in the right place. Part of that is making sure your plant doesn’t disrupt any underground utility lines. Learn more here
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Trimming & Pruning
Avoid Pruning Oak Trees in Summer – Oak Wilt Causes
August 2, 2021
If you love oak trees as much as us, you’ve dreaded the deadly oak wilt disease. Read on to learn why, pruning oak trees in summer increases their risk of oak wilt.
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Plant Health Care
Applying Dormant Oils Can Help Protect Your Trees From Parasitic Insects
October 6, 2021
Dormant oils, also known as horticultural oils, will help to keep your trees and shrubs healthy and give you a head start on insect management in the spring.
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What Does White Pine Look Like
Tree Identification
Do I Have A White Pine?
January 28, 2021
Learn how to identify a white pine like an expert! Detailed is an easy-to-follow guide on the unique characteristics of white pines: needles, cone shape, and tree bark. Once you identified your white pine, it’s time to properly care for it and proactively mitigate potential threats.
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How To Stop Deer From Rubbing Antlers On Tree Damage Davey Tree
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Keep Deer from Rubbing Antlers on Trees and Fix Damaged Trees
November 29, 2022
Deer may look cute. That is until they start rubbing their antlers on your tree, leaving behind major damage. To prevent injury or try to fix a wound, try...
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