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How to Tell if Your Brown, Yellow or Orange Cedar Tree is Dying

January 31, 2019

Are you seeing brown, yellow or orange needles on your cedar tree? If your cedar tree’s not living up to its “evergreen” name, keep reading to find out why.

Soil Care & Mulching

How to Tell if Soil is Compacted Around Trees and What to Do

October 13, 2021

Is your tree slow growing? You may have compacted soil. Test to confirm, then discover soil compaction remedies. Also see if you can plant trees in compacted soil.

Insect & Disease Issues

Signs of Tree Boring Insects

July 30, 2020

Common tree borers include the Emerald Ash Borer, Locust Borer, Bronze Birch Borer, and Longhorned Beetles. Learn which types of trees are at risk, where you’ll find these tree borers, common tree symptoms, and how to get rid of the tree borer.

Plant Health Care

Can You Stop A Fruit Tree From Leaking Sap (Cherry, Plum Or Peach)?

May 4, 2022

Colleen said, “I have a plum tree that's oozing sap, and many branches feel dead. Is this OK?” Stop the tree from leaking sap and see if plum tree sap is edible.

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Trimming & Pruning

Should Mature Trees Be Pruned?

November 3, 2022

Here are some tips for trimming mature trees so you can keep your biggest leafy landscape components healthy. Learn when should mature trees be pruned and how often.

Insect & Disease Issues

Identifying Common Fall Tree Insects (Pests)

September 8, 2021

Davey identifies the signs and symptoms of common Fall pests.

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

How To Support Tree Limbs

July 6, 2023

Protect your tree and property from any future damage with tree support systems. Understanding the type of tree support system your tree needs should be assessed by a certified arborist for the best outcome.

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Plant Health Care

Getting Rid of Sweetgum Tree Balls

June 29, 2022

Learn when sweetgum tree balls fall, if they're edible and how to stop sweetgum trees from producing. Or you could plant a fruitless sweetgum tree as an alternative.

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