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Insect & Disease Issues
Are Box Tree Moths Dangerous?
August 8, 2024
Box tree moths can cause substantial damage to boxwoods, potentially leading to their death if not managed promptly. Learn how to manage and treat.
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Banding For Cankerworms
Insect & Disease Issues
How to Stop Caterpillars and Cankerworms with Tree Banding
November 15, 2021
Tree bands stops worms, cankerworms, caterpillars and gypsy moths. Learn when to apply tree banding to treat the problem before it starts. First...
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Gypsy Moth Caterpillar On Leaf Davey Tree
Spongy Moth: Facts, Life Cycle, Damage and Control
May 23, 2022
Spongy moth infestation? Learn about the spongy moth life cycle, how to control them and what damage they can do to your trees. Read on to discover how bad Spongy moths will be in Massachusetts in 2018 and more spongy moth facts!
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Fall Checklist
Insect & Disease Issues
Identifying Common Fall Tree Insects (Pests)
September 8, 2021
Davey identifies the signs and symptoms of common Fall pests.
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Mulch That Repels Bugs
Soil Care & Mulching
What Mulch is Best For Repelling Bugs?
June 25, 2020
What mulch is best for repelling bugs? Try cedar, melaleuca, or plastic mulch! Cedar is known to repel ants, moths, mosquitoes, and carpet beetles. Melaleuca is known to keep away termites. Plastic mulch deters aphids, thrips, and whiteflies.
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Holes In Tree Trunk Small Medium Large Davey Tree
Insect & Disease Issues
What Causes Tiny Rows of Holes in Tree Trunk (Maple, Oak, Apple)?
September 27, 2022
Is it a bug? A bird? Who is marking up your tree's trunk? Well, it's probably a borer or a bird. Keep reading to pinpoint who's the culprit and what you can do!
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Bagworm On Tree Davey Tree
Insect & Disease Issues
Bagworms: Are They Harmful and How Can I Get Rid of Them?
April 26, 2022
Learn everything there is to know about Bagworms. What they look like, what type of damage they do and how you can get rid of them.
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Davey Tree Fall Webworm
Insect & Disease Issues
What Spider Builds Webs in Trees? And How to Get Rid Of Them
September 13, 2021
What are those web looking things in trees? Surprisingly, a spider didn't build it. Fall webworms did. Find out how to get rid of fall webworms and their webs.
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