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Prep Your Landscape for a Summer Backyard Bash

July 2, 2021

Tree Planting & Transplanting

What Plant Hardiness Zone Am I In?

December 15, 2022

Here's how to read planting zones and how to use plant hardiness zones, so you can get the best plants for your yard.

Soil Care & Mulching

How to Perform a Soil Test (And Why You Need One!)

April 9, 2019

A soil test gives you all sorts of valuable information about the best way to care for your plants. Below, find how, and why, to do a soil test.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Creating A Pollinator Garden (Steps & A Pollinator Plant List)

June 15, 2022

Interested in creating a pollinator garden? Learn how to make a pollinator garden to celebrate pollinator week 2017! Plus, we've got a pollinator garden plant list!

Tree Removal

The Best Advice On DIY Tree Removal & Cutting

July 20, 2022

Davey Tree shares our best DIY tree removal, DIY tree felling and DIY cutting advice. Learn if it's safe to pull a tree with truck and even how to cut down a small tree.

Soil Care & Mulching

Removing Tree Roots Above Ground: Will It Harm Or Kill The Tree?

September 29, 2021

Winter is coming, and it’s the best time to safely prune the roots of your tree. Learn how above ground roots can be cut without hurting your tree

Insect & Disease Issues

How to Get Rid of Thrips: Control & Prevention

April 22, 2021

Learning how to prevent thrips begins with keeping plants moist since thrips are usually drawn to those that are too dry. Early detection and a practice called integrated pest management are also important here, learn more.

Trimming & Pruning

Shrub Pruning: Why It Matters

September 8, 2022

Pruning shrubs is an essential step in the shrub maintenance process. Here are some benefits of shrub pruning and how to best trim these plants to ensure their long-lasting good health.

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