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Most Common Questions about Summer Tree Care
Wondering how to care for your trees in summer? Is it OK to plant trees in summer? Or, why does your tree have yellow leaves in August? Click to learn...
Mowing
Lawn Care & Maintenance
Should I Alternate Directions Each Time I Mow?
Read about why you absolutely should change up the route each time you mow. And, get tips on the best mowing patterns for your machine.
Should I Cut Back Perennials
Lawn Care & Maintenance
Seasonal Guide to Lawn Care
Follow this lawn care season guide so you know what your lawn needs and when it needs it throughout the year and seasons.
Dry Brown Pine Tree
Leaf & Needle Problems
3 Reasons Evergreens Turn Brown in Winter and How to Fix
Why are your evergreen trees turning brown in winter? See why this is happening and how to fix it. Hint: a protective spray for evergreens may be the solution.
Brown Black Dying Leaves On Bradford Pear Fire Blight Davey Tree
Leaf & Needle Problems
Why ‘Bradford’ Callery Pear Tree Leaves Are Brown, Black or Falling Off
Are your Bradford or ornamental pear tree leaves turning black, brown, dying or falling off? Your Bradford pear is likely dealing with a common springtime fruit tree infection: fire blight. Learn more about fire blight and how you can help your tree.
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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.
Can You Trim Or Cut Down Trees On Neighbors Property Davey Tree
Trimming & Pruning
Can My Neighbor Force Me to Cut Down or Trim My Trees?
Do you have the right to cut down a tree on someone else's property? Nope! And you can not cut trees down without permission either. But what if a tree sits on a property line? Click to learn more about if neighbors can force you to cut, trim or remove a tree.
Tree Stakes
Tree Planting & Transplanting
How To Stake A Tree Properly (And How Long To Keep It Staked)
Learn how to stake a tree properly - including how long should you keep a tree staked and tree staking methods for staking a new tree for support.
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