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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 24, 2018

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.

Plant Health Care

What Time of Year Do Pine Trees Drip Sap (and Can I Stop It?)

February 20, 2018

What time of year do pine trees drip sap, and how much pine sap is excessive? If it's golden brown, no need to stop tree sap from running or sapping. That's normal in spring. But if you see your pine tree oozing white sap (or a white substance on pine trees), there's a problem. Click here for more.

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Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Are My Trees Shedding or Losing Leaves in Spring?

March 27, 2018

For some trees, spring leaf drop is perfectly normal, But if you don’t have a tree that naturally loses its leaves in spring and your tree leaves appear curled, spotted, or brown, your tree could have an infection called anthracnose. Learn more about spring leaf drop and how to manage anthracnose.

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Plant Health Care

What Is the Best Fertilizer for Palm Trees – and When to Fertilize

March 20, 2018

What kind of fertilizer do you use on a palm tree? A slow-release fertilizer made for palm trees is best. Homemade palm fertilizers don't provide enough nutrients, but you can fertilize with Epsom salts if they have lack magnesium. Also, learn when to fertilize palms, even in Florida.

Plant Health Care

Does a Late Spring Frost or Snowfall Damage Trees?

March 14, 2018

Learn more about late spring frost damage including maple, redbud, lilac, magnolia and japanese maple tree frost damage and why japanese maples lose leaves after a late spring frost

Tree Selection Guide

Fast Growing Trees That Deer Likely Won’t Damage

August 13, 2019

Read about what to do if you’re looking for a quick-growing tree that deer won’t chow down.

Tree Selection Guide

Best Trees To Plant On Hillsides & Slopes (Evergreen & Shade)

October 17, 2022

Wondering what to plant on a slope to prevent erosion? Find the best evergreen and shade trees to plant on hillsides and steep slopes.

Tree Selection Guide

Landscape Design Idea for Privacy (Best Trees and Shrubs by Zone)

October 18, 2021

Looking to develop a landscape design for privacy in your backyard? Learn about the best regional species of shrubs and trees to privatize your space…

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