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Mulch That Repels Bugs
Soil Care & Mulching
What Mulch is Best For Repelling Bugs?
June 25, 2020
What mulch is best for repelling bugs? Try cedar, melaleuca, or plastic mulch! Cedar is known to repel ants, moths, mosquitoes, and carpet beetles. Melaleuca is known to keep away termites. Plastic mulch deters aphids, thrips, and whiteflies.
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Dormant Pruning
Trimming & Pruning
What Exactly Does The Dormant Season Mean For Your Trees?
December 17, 2021
Tree dormancy is a phrase often used while discussing landscaping, but what exactly does it mean?
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Leaf & Needle Problems
Why Are There Yellow Leaves on Trees in Summer?
July 26, 2021
There are many reasons your leaves could be turning yellow and falling off. Run down the checklist below to help diagnose your tree.
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Lawn Care & Maintenance
First-Time, New Homeowner’s Guide To Lawn Care
April 16, 2019
A wonderfully green lawn is often the first thing you spot when you arrive at a potential home, So how can you keep your lawn looking its best? Read on to find out
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Davey Tree Deer Eating Arborvitae
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Stop Deer From Eating Arborvitae Trees (Even Emerald Green)
February 17, 2022
Learn the best three ways to keep deer from eating arborvitae trees, including emerald green! Try deer repellent, netting or deer-resistant arborvitaes.
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Winter Tree Care Dormant Pruning
Trimming & Pruning
When Is The Best Time To Prune Trees?
February 25, 2022
We answer your most common questions about when to trim, or prune, trees to promote healthy growth.
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Maple Tar Spot
Leaf & Needle Problems
Why Are There Brown Or Black Spots On My Maple Leaves?
August 22, 2022
Learn what is the treatment for black spots on maple tree leaves including maple leaf fungus and what maple tar spot is.
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Deer Eating Leaf Stock
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.
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