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Do Deer Eat Leyland Cypress
Tree Selection Guide
Fast Growing Tree for Privacy: Leyland Cypress
A leyland cypress should be planted in hardiness zones 6-10, and the tree needs at least 6 full hours of sunlight every day. It can grow to a height of 50 to 70 feet and should be planted in fall or spring. The most important thing is to avoid planting this evergreen in the heat of summer.
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Property Maintenance & Landscaping
What Do I Do with My Garden and Lawn in the Fall?
Prepare your vegetable and flower garden beds for next season by winterizing now. Put your garden to bed in late October or early November with these 6 steps.
Best Time To Fertilize Evergreens
Plant Health Care
When To Fertilize Evergreens: Should You Fertilize Evergreens In The Winter?
Slow-release fertilization is so beneficial for your evergreens. The ideal way to determine your fertilizer choice is to conduct a soil test to confirm what nutrients your soil is lacking. However, fertilizing during certain seasons can be beneficial, learn more.
Do Tree Leaves Turn Upside Down In Rain Davey Tree
Davey Knowledge
Do Leaves Turn Upside Down or Show Undersides Before Rain?
Can trees predict a storm? As the old wives’ tale goes, their leaves curl up to signal a big storm is on the way. But is it true? Read on to find out!
Best Time To Prune Evergreens
Trimming & Pruning
When to Trim Evergreens
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.
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Trimming & Pruning
How Does Tree Pruning Reduce Storm Damage
Proactive tree trimming helps reduce potential costly damage from storms. It prepares your trees for the various weather elements by performing regular and proper tree pruning.
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Tree Identification
Tree Identification: Do I Have a Japanese Maple?
Gain insight into the general characteristics to help identify a Japanese maple.
Willow Tree
Tree Identification
Tree Identification: Do I Have A Willow Tree?
Here’s tips on how to identify a willow tree and their unique characteristics.
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