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When Is The Best Time Of Year To Plant Trees? (Evergreens and Maples)

October 6, 2021

With the summer heat gone, fall is the best time to plant new trees! But is it the best time to plant all trees? Is fall still the best time to plant evergreen, pine, maple, and birch trees?

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Worst Mistakes Prepping Trees For Winter

November 14, 2019

Avoid these common mistakes when prepping your trees and plants for winter: incorrectly wrapping trees and shrubs, skipping tree pruning, not applying insect prevention oils, overwintering insects and not storing container plants properly.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

Large Tree Transplanting: How Big of a Tree Can Be Moved?

November 4, 2021

There are some ways to transplant large trees to ensure their survival. Let’s look at how to transplant a mature tree so you can better understand if this is an option for a big tree on your property.

Insect & Disease Issues

Are All Ash Trees Susceptible to Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)?

August 15, 2019

A Davey blog reader reached out to ask if all ash tree species were susceptible to this pest and if the borer prefers younger trees or more mature ones. If you think your trees are vulnerable to EAB, continue reading to learn about the signs and how to control this pest.

Plant Health Care

Why You Should Fertilize Flowering Trees?

August 12, 2021

Fertilizing flowering trees can enhance your landscape aesthetics. By using a slow-release fertilizer it encourages blooms while increasing healthy growth. Fertilization strengthens trees by promoting a healthy root system, learn more.

Pine Trees That Lose Needles In Winter Davey Tree

Leaf & Needle Problems

What "Pine" Trees Lose Their Needles in Winter?

January 30, 2018

What pine trees lose their needles in winter, and when do pine needles stop falling? Over your pine shedding needles? Pick pine/evergreen trees that don't drop needles!

How Often To Prune Trees And Oak Trees Davey Tree

Trimming & Pruning

How Often to Prune Trees (Including Oak Trees)

February 14, 2022

How often do you need to trim oak trees? Learn how often to prune trees to and avoid deadly oak wilt.

Davey Tree Salt Tolerant Evergreen Trees

Tree Selection Guide

Salt Tolerant Evergreen Trees (By Zone)

February 14, 2022

Winter salt can dry out evergreens, making their needles brown or yellow. Instead, select salt tolerant evergreens trees for the northeast region and each zone.

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