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Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How to Get Rid of Poison Ivy on Your Property
August 18, 2022
A poison ivy plant can crowd out the plants that you want there. They take over the area and steal valuable water and nutrients from other the plants.
Plant Health Care
How The Polar Freeze Could Affect Your Trees
January 10, 2021
Although snow is associated with frigid temperatures, the fluffy white snowflakes that often blanket your backyard this time of year actually help ensure the survival of your trees and plants through spring.
Plant Health Care
Why Do Leaves Change Color in the Fall?
September 28, 2021
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.
Soil Care & Mulching
How To Prepare Your Soil For Spring Gardening
March 24, 2022
Learn how to improve soil quality in your home landscape with important soil preparation steps, including how to conduct a soil test and how to prepare your soil for spring.
Plant Health Care
Winter Salt Damage on Shrubs: What To Do Before Spring Growth
February 20, 2026
Don’t wait for spring to repair salt-damaged shrubs. Learn how to spot early signs of salt stress, flush harmful buildup from soil, and restore shrub health before new growth begins.
Plant Health Care
How to Keep Your Landscape Resilient During Seasonal Summer Drought
July 22, 2021
Here’s your ultimate guide on how to keep plants alive during drought-like conditions, the visible signs of heat stress in plants, and post-heat stress plant care tips.V
Soil Care & Mulching
Why Soil Care Is Important For Your Trees
April 4, 2024
At Davey, we prefer adding macronutrients and micronutrients as part of soil health management by using a slow-release fertilizer, learn why.
Tree Planting & Transplanting
Can You Grow Evergreens In A Container?
February 18, 2021
Evergreens grow very well in containers and in most environments! The options are endless, so here's a list of the best evergreens to grow in pots by hardiness and height.
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