Talking Trees with Davey Tree
Your trees and landscapes require year-round care, and The Davey Tree Expert Company is here to help provide you with expert advice. Join our professional Davey arborists and gardening-expert host Doug Oster to learn all about caring for your properties. We'll talk about introduced pests, seasonal tree care, tree diseases, arborists' favorite trees, how to help your trees thrive and everything in between. Tune in every Thursday because here at the Talking Trees Podcast, we know trees are the answer.
Talking Trees with Davey Tree
Five Winter Tree Care Myths
Jacob Ryg, district manager of Davey's South St. Paul office, debunks common winter tree care myths and shares practical tips to keep your landscape healthy throughout the season.
In this episode we cover:
- Does a tree need water in the winter? (0:45)
- How much watering does your tree need? (1:58)
- Minnesota's season so far (2:30)
- Should all pruning wait until spring? (2:52)
- Snow and ice damage trees (4:38)
- How to manage wet snow on trees (5:22)
- Prune before winter sets in (6:33)
- Can tree care wait until spring? (7:34)
- Tree wraps (9:20)
- Should you let trees heal themselves? (11:05)
- Don't rake up all your leaves (12:29)
- Prairie lawns (14:57)
- Plants and grasses for prairie lawns (16:44)
- Environmental impacts of prairie lawns (18:42)
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