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Girdling Root On Parking Lot Live Oak
Plant Health Care
It Looks Like The Roots Are Strangling My Tree
Tree girdling roots is commonly caused by improper planting, like piling too much mulch up against the tree trunk. To help alleviate girdling roots, a certified arborist will use a special tool with compressed air to excavate the soil without damaging the tree.
Norway Spruce Tree
Tree Identification
Do I Have a Norway Spruce?
Learn how to easily identify a Norway Spruce by the tree’s shape, bark, needle color, and cone. Find details on how to properly care for Norway Spruces from suitable grow zones, ideal planting spots, and common threats.
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Plant Health Care
Why Do Leaves Change Color in the Fall?
What causes leaf color change? The answer is chlorophyll. During the fall season these levels dip, letting carotenoids to be more visible for fall foliage.
Landscaping Around Trees With Stone
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Landscape Tree Ring Ideas
Learn how to landscape around a tree like a professional. In this post, follow our step-by-step guide on how to build a border around a tree using rocks or stone. We also provide some tips on how to build a tree ring on uneven ground.
How To Cleanup Your Landscape After A Snowy Winter
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How To Cleanup Your Landscape After A Snowy Winter
Clean up your home landscape after a snowy and icy winter with these expert tips to help prepare your yard for a better spring.
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Davey Knowledge
Vertical Split In Tree Trunk: Can It Be Repaired?
Let’s learn more about what causes a tree trunk to split vertically and how to repair a split tree trunk.
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Plant Health Care
The Difference Between Promoting Proper Plant Health Care and a Misdiagnosis
Banding For Cankerworms
Insect & Disease Issues
How to Stop Caterpillars and Cankerworms with Tree Banding
Tree bands stops worms, cankerworms, caterpillars and gypsy moths. Learn when to apply tree banding to treat the problem before it starts. First...
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