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Drought Landscape
Soil Care & Mulching
How To Help Your Landscape Survive Dry Conditions
Here's how to best care for your trees, shrubs, and lawn during unexpected dry weather conditions.
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Plant Health Care
What is the Definition of Plant Health Care?
The best way to keep trees healthy? Plant health care. Learn what plant health care is and how it benefits your trees.
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Trimming & Pruning
Can I Use a Hedge Trimmer or Pole Saw to Trim My Trees?
Learn about the trimming tools that work best on trees and the ones that don’t.
Pine Needle Mulch
Soil Care & Mulching
Can I Use Pine Needles For Mulch?
Pine needles are handy to have all year long. When it’s time to mulch your plants and trees, consider using the needles that have fallen in your yard
Tree Lichen Identification
Plant Health Care
What's This Green Stuff Growing On Trees And Rocks?
Lichen does not pose a threat to your tree’s health. It is completely harmless so there’s no real need to get rid of it. But if the sight of it bothers you, follow the steps in this post to remove it. We highly recommend to not use a pressure washer to remove lichen.
When To Transplant Fruit Trees
Tree Planting & Transplanting
Guide to Transplanting Fruit Trees
First and foremost, transplanting fruit trees takes some good planning. Here are things to consider for transplanting fruit trees and common mistakes to avoid.
Pine Trees That Lose Needles In Winter Davey Tree
Leaf & Needle Problems
What "Pine" Trees Lose Their Needles in Winter?
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!
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!
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