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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.

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Does Cutting Off Dead Branches Help A Tree?

October 24, 2022

Yes - cutting off dead branches does help a tree! Here's three science-backed reasons why, and as a bonus, learn if cut tree branches can grow back!

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What Is Tree Topping and Why Topping Is Harmful to Trees

October 11, 2021

You heard it here. Tree topping is not good for trees. Learn why tree topping damages trees and the right way to reduce trees' height.

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Help! How Do I Fix a Topped Tree?

November 8, 2021

Topping trees is harmful. If you already topped your tree and cut off its top, learn how to fix it. With these 5 steps, you can likely repair your topped tree.

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How Does Tree Pruning Reduce Storm Damage

August 11, 2022

Proactive tree trimming helps reduce potential costly damage from storms. It prepares your trees for the various weather elements by performing regular and proper tree pruning.

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What Happens If You Cut All the Branches Off of a Tree?

October 23, 2018

One cut. Two cuts. It started fine. Until you finished pruning and realized you cut off all the branches! Now what? Over time, it will likely recover. Start by...

Can You Trim Or Cut Down Trees On Neighbors Property Davey Tree

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Can My Neighbor Force Me to Cut Down or Trim My Trees?

June 28, 2018

Do you have the right to cut down a tree on someone else's property? Nope! And you can not cut trees down without permission either. But what if a tree sits on a property line? Click to learn more about if neighbors can force you to cut, trim or remove a tree.

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Wait – Before You Use Pruning Sealer On Trees…

April 14, 2021

After pruning (or trimming) your trees, should you use pruning sealer or pruning paint?

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