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.
Insect & Disease Issues
What Causes Tiny Rows of Holes in Tree Trunk (Maple, Oak, Apple)?
September 27, 2022
Is it a bug? A bird? Who is marking up your tree's trunk? Well, it's probably a borer or a bird. Keep reading to pinpoint who's the culprit and what you can do!
Spongy Moth: Facts, Life Cycle, Damage and Control
May 23, 2022
Spongy moth infestation? Learn about the spongy moth life cycle, how to control them and what damage they can do to your trees. Read on to discover how bad Spongy moths will be in Massachusetts in 2018 and more spongy moth facts!
Davey Knowledge
Don’t Skip a Winter Tree Inspection: Why Cold Weather Reveals Hidden Tree Risks
November 13, 2025
Winter is the perfect time for a tree inspection. With leaves off and frozen ground, arborists can spot hidden structural issues, prune safely, and prevent storm damage. Learn why winter tree inspections are key to cold-weather tree care.
Insect & Disease Issues
Ganoderma Root Rot Treatment
May 20, 2021
“Ganoderma root rot” is a fungus that causes a wood-decaying infection that occurs through tree wounds, and attacks a variety of deciduous trees, such as maples, oaks, and honey locusts, as well as ashes, elms, and some conifers as well as palms. Here are symptoms and signs.
Tree Removal
6 Signs It Might Be Time To Remove Your Tree
March 17, 2021
Noticing some structural or physical damage to your trees? Read on to find out the six signs of tree damage to determine if it might be the right time to remove your tree.
Insect & Disease Issues
What's Killing My Hackberry Tree?
February 9, 2023
What are these “snowflake” like things falling from my hackberry tree? They are actually a large infestation of Asian woolly hackberry aphids. Let’s learn more about this pest and how to get rid of hackberry aphids so you can better protect your hackberry trees.
Plant Health Care
How a Warmer Winter May Be Affecting Your Plants
January 7, 2021
Seasonably high temperatures in the Eastern half of the country may be a threat to your trees and plants.
Plant Health Care
Can Winter Root Damage Happen Without Snow? Protecting Tree Roots in Snowless Winters
December 4, 2025
Snow acts as nature’s insulation for tree roots — so what happens when winter arrives without it? Learn how bare soil affects tree survival, signs of winter root damage, and expert tips to protect your trees during snowless winters.
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