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Trimming & Pruning

Shrub Pruning: Why It Matters

September 8, 2022

Pruning shrubs is an essential step in the shrub maintenance process. Here are some benefits of shrub pruning and how to best trim these plants to ensure their long-lasting good health.

Tree Identification

What Type of Palm Tree Do I Have?

October 1, 2020

The first step to identify the type of palm tree you have is looking closely at its leaves (aka “fronds”) and trunk. Follow this guide to learn more about your palm tree and how to properly care for it.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

How to Take Care of a Newly Planted Tree (5 Easy Steps)

October 29, 2020

Caring for a newly planted tree should be comprehensive, but it doesn’t have to be complicated! With the five quick tips below, you can get your new tree off to a great start.

Tree Selection Guide

Best Trees and Plants for Bird Lovers

October 15, 2020

Learn how to attract birds to your yard by planting trees, flowers or shrubs that are native to your area. In this post, we share the best trees and flowers to consider that are bird-friendly. As well as flowers that attract hummingbirds.

Lawn Full Of Weeds How To Kill Or Get Rid Of Davey Tree

Lawn Care & Maintenance

How to Get Rid of a Lawn Full of Weeds

June 21, 2022

If you've been thinking, "My lawn is all weeds!", try the best way to get rid of weeds permanently. We'll share tips on how to kill them in the lawn without killing the grass and how to get rid of them naturally.

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...

Soil Care & Mulching

Should I Mulch Around Trees Or Not? Yes, And Here’s Why

April 18, 2022

Do you have to mulch around trees? Should you mulch around your trees? YES. Here's five reasons science proves why you should put mulch around trees.

Plant Health Care

Can You Stop A Fruit Tree From Leaking Sap (Cherry, Plum Or Peach)?

May 4, 2022

Colleen said, “I have a plum tree that's oozing sap, and many branches feel dead. Is this OK?” Stop the tree from leaking sap and see if plum tree sap is edible.

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