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.
Tree Removal
What is the Best Time of Year to Remove Trees?
November 21, 2022
When your tree is decaying, usually, the best time to remove it is asap! You don't want it to fall on its own. But if the problem is less severe, remove at...
Davey Knowledge
How Do Trees Help Fight Climate Change?
March 6, 2025
Did you know 64% of Americans are experiencing the effects of climate change where they live? Learn more.
Plant Health Care
Can Winter Root Damage Happen Without Snow? Protecting Tree Roots in Snowless Winters
December 4, 2025
Snow acts as nature’s insulation for tree roots — so what happens when winter arrives without it? Learn how bare soil affects tree survival, signs of winter root damage, and expert tips to protect your trees during snowless winters.
Tree Identification
Tree Identification: Do I Have a Japanese Maple?
October 27, 2022
Gain insight into the general characteristics to help identify a Japanese maple.
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.
Invasive Pest Alert for Illinois: Elm Zigzag Sawfly
May 1, 2025
The elm zigzag sawfly, an invasive species, is targeting elm trees in the Chicago region. Most trees recover from this pest, but weakened and stressed trees are at risk.
Tree Identification
Tree Identification: Do I Have An Aspen Tree?
June 30, 2022
Learn how to identify and care for the aspen tree and types of aspen trees you can try to get the visually appealing contrast they bring to your home landscape.
Compost
What To Put In Compost To Start
October 31, 2022
Wondering what to put in compost to start? Learn how to make compost from kitchen waste and how to start a compost pile at home.
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