Whether you're picking out a tree for your landscape or making a list for this season's to-dos, we have your tree care questions answered.
Plant Health Care
Protecting Trees From Heavy Snow
February 20, 2025
Protecting trees in the snowbelt, where winter weather can get rough, is important to ensure they come back to life with vigor in the spring.
Tree Planting & Transplanting
How To Pick The Right Trees For Drought-Prone Landscapes
July 14, 2022
Find drought-tolerant and drought-resistant trees in your zone.
Plant Health Care
What Is Sudden Branch Drop Syndrome?
August 16, 2022
Branches falling off of your seemingly healthy tree in summer? That sounds like sudden branch syndrome! Click to learn why this happens and what you should do!
Soil Care & Mulching
The Proper Way to Mulch Your Trees
March 30, 2021
Take a tip from trees in the natural setting when you tackle mulching. Proper tree mulching helps trees retain water, combat weeds and regulate soil temperature.
Tree Planting & Transplanting
How Much Space Should I Leave Between Newly Planted Trees and Shrubs?
August 1, 2019
What to look out for before planting a new tree, and how much space plants need to spread out.
Davey Knowledge
Climate Change On Trees
June 16, 2022
How are forests affected by climate change? Learn more about the effects of climate change on tree species so you can better care for your trees.
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How to Protect & Repair Trees from Animals: Deer, Rabbits, Squirrels
December 9, 2021
Your trees are staples in your yard, and while you welcome wildlife, you’d hate to see them destroy these strong, sturdy plants in your yard. Here is how to protect your trees from animals.
Insect & Disease Issues
Are All Ash Trees Susceptible to Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)?
August 15, 2019
A Davey blog reader reached out to ask if all ash tree species were susceptible to this pest and if the borer prefers younger trees or more mature ones. If you think your trees are vulnerable to EAB, continue reading to learn about the signs and how to control this pest.
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