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 Identification
Shrub Identification: Do I Have a Japanese Holly?
November 18, 2021
Japanese holly is a handsome broadleaf evergreen shrub. Maybe you already have a Japanese holly in your yard or you’re thinking about planting one. Here are some popular Japanese holly varieties and some care tips.
Tree Planting & Transplanting
When Is It Too Late to Plant a Tree in Fall?
October 25, 2021
How late is too late to plant a tree in fall? October? November? Learn how to test if it is too late to plant a new tree and what happens if you do plant too late.
Tree Identification
Tree Identification: Do I Have a Leyland Cypress?
December 30, 2021
Here are some important facts about the tree and tips for planting Leyland cypress so you can better care for them.
Tree Planting & Transplanting
My Cut Christmas Tree Is Growing Or Budding…Can I Plant It?
December 12, 2022
If a Christmas tree is inactive for long enough outside, the heat inside could prompt it to begin growing as if it’s springtime. Unfortunately replanting a Christmas tree doesn’t work. But with a ton of patience, it is possible to grow a new plant from one of the branches, learn how.
Plant Health Care
Fall Fertilizer for Trees: Nourish Roots Before Winter
August 21, 2025
Learn why fall fertilization is essential for strong, healthy tree roots. Discover expert tips on choosing the best fall tree fertilizer to prepare for winter.
Davey Knowledge
Mistletoe in Trees
February 8, 2024
Mistletoe grows as a parasite on woody plants. Let’s dive deeper into what mistletoe looks like, where it grows, how mistletoe spreads, and tips for controlling mistletoe in trees.
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.
Plant Health Care
Are You Overwatering Your Mature Tree? Smart Watering Tips for Established Trees
May 15, 2026
Overwatering is one of the biggest risks to mature trees. Learn how to spot the signs, adjust watering frequency, and protect your tree's long-term health.
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