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Best Dwarf Trees For Small Spaces Dogwood In Front Of House Davey Tree
Tree Selection Guide
Best Dwarf Trees for Small Space Landscaping (Flowering and More)
September 6, 2022
There's a perfect tree for every space - even if you have a small space or want a dwarf tree for the front yard! Some of our favorite petite trees are...
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Davey Tree Salt Tolerant Evergreen Trees
Tree Selection Guide
Salt Tolerant Evergreen Trees (By Zone)
February 14, 2022
Winter salt can dry out evergreens, making their needles brown or yellow. Instead, select salt tolerant evergreens trees for the northeast region and each zone.
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Boxelder Bug Infestation On Maple Or Boxelder Tree Dazvey Tree
Insect & Disease Issues
Are Boxelder Bugs Eating Maple Tree Leaves? Control the Infestation…
July 28, 2022
Do you have boxelder bugs on your maple trees? They can be quite the bother but aren't known to cause any harm. Learn more about these bugs and how to get rid of them! Start by...
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Black Knot Fungus Must Credit Joseph Obrien Usda Forest Service Bugwoodorg
Insect & Disease Issues
How To Get Rid of Black Fungus on My Tree’s Trunk or Branches
April 12, 2022
Black fungus on your tree trunk or tree branches? Black knot disease is common in chokecherry trees and plum trees. Although you can eat plums from a tree with black knot, you should still contact an arborist to learn how to get rid of black knot on trees and how you can treat black knot fungus!
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Pine Trees That Lose Needles In Winter Davey Tree
Leaf & Needle Problems
What "Pine" Trees Lose Their Needles in Winter?
January 30, 2018
What pine trees lose their needles in winter, and when do pine needles stop falling? Over your pine shedding needles? Pick pine/evergreen trees that don't drop needles!
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Tree Fertilization
Plant Health Care
Why You Should Fertilize Flowering Trees?
August 12, 2021
Fertilizing flowering trees can enhance your landscape aesthetics. By using a slow-release fertilizer it encourages blooms while increasing healthy growth. Fertilization strengthens trees by promoting a healthy root system, learn more.
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Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How To Care for Flowering Trees & Shrubs Year Round
October 3, 2024
Learn how to care for flowering trees and shrubs year-round with our comprehensive guide. Discover when to cut back flowering trees and shrubs and what season they should be pruned to ensure healthy growth and vibrant blooms in your landscape.
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Can You Keep Big Trees Small Davey Tree
Trimming & Pruning
Can You Keep Big Trees Small or Limit Tree Height?
April 5, 2022
Learn how you can limit tree height and how to keep big trees small. You can’t actually stop a tree from growing taller or stunt the growth of a tree, but you can limit tree height by pruning it to keep it small. You can even keep a cherry tree or oak tree small by pruning it the right way.
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