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Property Maintenance & Landscaping
New Construction Landscaping: Things To Consider
March 16, 2023
New construction landscaping is an overwhelming task! Learn how to amend new construction soil and how to plan for a new landscape.
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Buying A Home With Big Mature Trees Near Foundation Davey Tree
Buying a House with Big, Mature Trees Near House or Foundation
April 5, 2022
Buying a house with big, mature trees? Learn how big trees in the backyard save you money! But there are risks of having a big tree near or too close to the house: it could fall or it could damage the house foundation. Use this checklist before buying a house with big trees or dead trees.
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Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery
How to Spot—And Protect—Trees from Lightning
July 19, 2021
What exactly happens when lightning strikes a tree? Learn that and how to tell if a tree was hit by lightning. Plus, you can protect your trees from lightning damage.
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Trees Losing Leaves In Early Or Late Summer Or Early Fall Davey Tree
Leaf & Needle Problems
Why Are Trees Losing Leaves In August Or Early Fall?
September 1, 2021
A reader asked why her oak tree was losing all its leaves summer. If your tree is losing leaves in early summer (June) or late summer (August), find out why. We outline why oak, maple and ash trees lose leaves in summer. Or if you're seeing tree leaves lose leaves early in the fall, click here!
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Tree Selection Guide
Best Trees to Plant for Winter Color
September 5, 2019
Top Winter Interest Plants and Trees Color
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What Trees To Add To Increase Property Value Davey Tree
Tree Planting & Transplanting
What Trees to Add (Or Cut Down) To Increase Property Value
April 25, 2022
Trees do affect property value. The best trees to increase property value are hardy, disease-resistant trees, like oak or maple. Trees such as fruit and palm are nice but do not add extra value to your home or property. Cutting down trees increases property value if your tree poses a risk.
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Lawn Care & Maintenance
How To Get Rid Of Crabgrass In The Summer
June 13, 2022
Learn what crabgrass looks like, why crabgrass is bad and how to get rid of crabgrass with and without chemicals. Here are steps to remove and kill crabgrass in summer.
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Best Trees To Plant In The Fall
Tree Selection Guide
Colorful Fall Plants: What To Plant In The Fall
October 8, 2019
Fall is the best time for planting, and it can be overwhelming in the number of tree and flower options. Discover the best fall plants with vibrant colors.
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