How to Make Flowering Trees Thrive + an Arborist's Favorites

Talking Trees with Davey Tree · Apr 17, 2025 · 28m

Mike Holleran from Davey's Wilmington, Delaware, office discusses how to make spring-flowering trees thrive, what diseases threaten them and some of his favorites.

In this episode we cover:

Flowering tree diseases (:45)

Disease resilience (2:39)

Treating flowering tree diseases (4:00)

Fertilizing (5:20)

Inspection from an arborist (8:27)

Pruning (11:51)

Mike's favorite spring-flowering plants (15:21)

Witch hazel (15:37)

Serviceberry (17:41)

Redwood and dogwood (20:35)

Okame cherry (26:04)

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