Davey Blog

Whether you're picking out a tree for your landscape or making a list for this season's to-dos, we have your tree care questions answered.

Home
Residential Blog

Search Davey Blog

Filters

Category

Seasons

Davey Knowledge

Plant Hardiness and Its Significance to Your Trees This Winter

December 20, 2021

Pest And Disease Center Eab Thumbnail 800X532

Insect & Disease Issues

Does Emerald Ash Borer Treatment Work?

March 18, 2021

Does EAB treatment really work? Find out how effective emerald ash borer treatment is and the EAB treatment options – including DIY EAB treatment.

Soil Care & Mulching

Davey SoilCare®: How to Improve Soil Health with Biochar

April 1, 2021

Improve soil quality for optimal plant growth with biochar. Biochar helps conserve plant nutrients and holds water like a sponge where plant roots can access it when they need it, learn more.

Soil Care & Mulching

What Mulch is Best For Repelling Bugs?

June 25, 2020

What mulch is best for repelling bugs? Try cedar, melaleuca, or plastic mulch! Cedar is known to repel ants, moths, mosquitoes, and carpet beetles. Melaleuca is known to keep away termites. Plastic mulch deters aphids, thrips, and whiteflies.

Insect & Disease Issues

How to Keep Ticks Out of Your Yard

August 23, 2022

With the uptick in tick-related diseases, you need to be more vigilant about keeping ticks out of your yard! Here are a few tips to do just that. Start by...

Trimming & Pruning

When to Trim Evergreens

March 4, 2021

Different evergreen species have different pruning requirements compared to others and trimming timeframes. Be careful to not over prune the plant and cause additional challenges like inviting diseases or pests.

Soil Care & Mulching

Is Organic Mulch Better for My Trees & Plants? | Davey Blog

August 29, 2019

Different mulches can have different benefits and figuring out which works best for your yard or garden will help you reach your landscaping goals.

Tree Identification

Shrub Identification: Do I Have a Japanese Holly?

November 18, 2021

Japanese holly is a handsome broadleaf evergreen shrub. Maybe you already have a Japanese holly in your yard or you’re thinking about planting one. Here are some popular Japanese holly varieties and some care tips.

Previous
1
...
53
54
55
56
57
58(current)
59
Next

No Results

No results were found matching that query.

Sign Up For Free Tree & Landscaping Tips!

Subscribe to the "The Sapling," the Davey Blog's email newsletter, for the latest tips to keep your outdoor space in tip-top shape throughout the year.

Plus, receive a free instant download of our landscape seasonal checklists when you sign up!

Get In Touch With Us!

We pride ourselves at Davey Tree on providing prompt, professional and personalized service from certified arborists that live, work and engage in your community. Contact one of our Davey Tree specialists for your residential, commercial, utility, or environmental needs.