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Insect & Disease Issues

Diplodia Tip Blight On Pines

January 18, 2021

Diplodia fungus causes the tips of your pine needles to turn brown and mostly occurs during the growing season from March through October. Ways to treat diplodia tip blight is first by keeping your pine and evergreens healthy and properly irrigated throughout the year. Learn more.

Plant Health Care

Why Do Evergreens Stay Green All Year?

January 7, 2021

Evergreens, like conifers, can conserve water during the summer and winter because of its special needle shape and waxy coating, so their leaves stay green year-round. What is the difference between deciduous and evergreen trees? Get all the evergreen tree care tips here.

Tree Selection Guide

Fall Foliage: Best Trees and Shrubs for Red Fall Color

November 12, 2020

Here’s a comprehensive list of the best trees and shrubs for red fall color. Included are details for optimal planting zones, sun exposure recommendations, and soil needs.

Plant Health Care

What to Do About Mushrooms Growing at the Base of Trees

November 17, 2021

Have you noticed mushrooms growing around your tree's base or roots? It may be dangerous. Learn how to identify and manage honey fungus on your tree.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Preparing Your Garden, Flower or Raised Beds for Winter

November 3, 2021

Follow these tips and instructions on how to prepare garden beds for winter to help keep your plants and flowers healthy through the dormant season.

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Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

Your Backyard Tree Checklist For The Winter Storm Season

December 13, 2021

Your local professionally trained arborists at The Davey Tree Expert Company share eight ways to identify potential tree damage before the storm season begins.

Trimming & Pruning

3 Best Tree Trimming Tools To Own

January 31, 2022

It's best to prune trees when they're dormant. But, what kind of tools should you own to trim or prune trees? Discover the best three tree trimming tools.

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Lawn Care & Maintenance

Best Time To Overseed Lawn (Midwest, Northeast, South, West)

August 31, 2022

Here's the best time to overseed the lawn in the Midwest, Northeast, South and West. Reseeding lawns covers bare spots, and overseeding lawns helps with weeds.

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