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Impact Of Trees On Climate Change
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Climate Change On Trees
How are forests affected by climate change? Learn more about the effects of climate change on tree species so you can better care for your trees.
Compacted Soil
Soil Care & Mulching
How to Tell if Soil is Compacted Around Trees and What to Do
Is your tree slow growing? You may have compacted soil. Test to confirm, then discover soil compaction remedies. Also see if you can plant trees in compacted soil.
Preparing Garden Soil
Soil Care & Mulching
How To Prepare Your Soil For Spring Gardening
Learn how to improve soil quality in your home landscape with important soil preparation steps, including how to conduct a soil test and how to prepare your soil for spring.
Aphids On Large Trees What To Do Davey Tree
Insect & Disease Issues
How to Get Rid of & Treat Aphid Infestations in Large, Tall Trees
See little critters on your maple tree leaves? Or maybe their honeydew left sticky leaves on your outdoor plants? Sounds like aphids! Get rid of them by...
Davey Tree What Happens If Trees Bud Too Early
Leaf & Needle Problems
What Happens If Trees Bud Too Early?
Because of the warm winter, your trees may be budding already. Is it bad if trees start budding in winter? Learn if they'll bloom again and how to protect them.
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Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Maximize Your Yard's Curb Appeal to Homebuyers
Putting your home on the market? Get your yard ready! Breeze through the tips below to get your yard in good shape before a sale.
What Trees To Add To Increase Property Value Davey Tree
Tree Planting & Transplanting
What Trees to Add (Or Cut Down) To Increase Property Value
Trees do affect property value. The best trees to increase property value are hardy, disease-resistant trees, like oak or maple. Trees such as fruit and palm are nice but do not add extra value to your home or property. Cutting down trees increases property value if your tree poses a risk.
Kitchen Compost Pile
Compost
What To Put In Compost To Start
Wondering what to put in compost to start? Learn how to make compost from kitchen waste and how to start a compost pile at home.
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