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.
Davey Knowledge
Why Some Trees Change Color Earlier Than Others
August 21, 2026
Wondering why one tree is turning yellow while the rest are still green? Learn which tree species naturally change color first, what causes premature fall color, and when early leaf color may signal tree stress.
Trimming & Pruning
When to Trim Evergreens
March 4, 2021
Different evergreen species have different pruning requirements compared to others and trimming timeframes. Be careful to not over prune the plant and cause additional challenges like inviting diseases or pests.
Leaf & Needle Problems
What Are These Water Marks On My Tree Leaves?
May 11, 2023
Tubakia leaf spot on oak is often confused with oak anthracnose. One way to tell them apart is the timing of leaf spots. Learn more.
Tree Selection Guide
Best Dwarf Trees for Small Space Landscaping (Flowering and More)
September 6, 2022
There's a perfect tree for every space - even if you have a small space or want a dwarf tree for the front yard! Some of our favorite petite trees are...
Plant Health Care
Can My Trees Get Too Much Rain?
June 4, 2019
Read about what happens when trees get drenched in too much water and what you can do to help them cope.
Trimming & Pruning
DIY - How to Trim Tree Branches Yourself
March 28, 2019
Large pruning jobs should be left to a professional, but trimming small branches and trees is perfectly manageable. Keep reading for a step-by-step guide to pruning small branches and small trees.
Plant Health Care
How Do You Preserve a Christmas Tree and Keep It Fresh and Green?
December 6, 2022
Everyone wants a Christmas tree that looks just as fresh as the day you brought it home. Instead of adding preservatives to the water, focus on...
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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