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Tree Identification

Do I have a Flowering Dogwood Tree?

July 23, 2020

Dogwoods are most recognized for their cross-shaped white or pink bracts. They require 4-6 hours of sun each day and can grow in a variety of climates. Learn how to properly care for flowering dogwoods and the potential threats that can harm your tree.

Plant Health Care

What Time of Year Do Pine Trees Drip Sap (and Can I Stop It?)

February 21, 2022

What time of year do pine trees drip sap, and how much pine sap is excessive? If it's golden brown, no need to stop tree sap from running or sapping. That's normal in spring. But if you see your pine tree oozing white sap (or a white substance on pine trees), there's a problem. Click here for more.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How To Help Trees Recover From Winter Dieback

March 19, 2020

Don’t panic! Winter tree dieback does not mean your tree is a goner. Learn how to recover your trees from these common winter damages: sunscald, winter desiccation, soil damage from salt, and snow and ice damage.

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Plant Health Care

Why is Water Coming Out of My Tree Trunk? (Bacterial Wetwood)

July 26, 2022

Is water pouring out of tree or tree trunk? This could be bacterial wetwood infection, also known as slime flux. Learn why your tree is leaking water and what you can do to help!

Plant Health Care

What to Do About Mushrooms Growing at the Base of Trees

November 17, 2021

Have you noticed mushrooms growing around your tree's base or roots? It may be dangerous. Learn how to identify and manage honey fungus on your tree.

Insect & Disease Issues

How To Tell If Your Pine Trees Are Dead Or Dormant

August 17, 2023

Here are common signs that your pine tree may be sick.

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

How to Spot—And Protect—Trees from Lightning

July 19, 2021

What exactly happens when lightning strikes a tree? Learn that and how to tell if a tree was hit by lightning. Plus, you can protect your trees from lightning damage.

How To Stop Deer From Rubbing Antlers On Tree Damage Davey Tree

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Keep Deer from Rubbing Antlers on Trees and Fix Damaged Trees

November 29, 2022

Deer may look cute. That is until they start rubbing their antlers on your tree, leaving behind major damage. To prevent injury or try to fix a wound, try...

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