Tree Care Resources for Central Virginia 

Our team at Dyer’s Tree Service is passionate about all things arboriculture. And we want to share our expertise with you!

This resource page and blog is your one-stop shop for everything related to tree care in Central Virginia. From seasonal maintenance tips to identifying local tree species, we provide valuable insights you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you’re a seasoned homeowner or a proud plant parent, you’ll likely find something helpful, informative, and new in our articles written specifically for Viginia residents.

A tree stump near other healthy trees in a backyard, somewhere in Central Virginia.

Will Stump Grinding Harm Other Trees on My Property?

Worried that stump grinding might harm other trees in your yard? Learn why this trusted method is safe and helps maintain a healthy landscape in Central VA.
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A snow-covered tree and shrubs on a residential lot near Richmond, VA.

7 Winter Tree Care Tips for Your Central Virginia Landscape

Protect your Central Virginia trees with these winter tree care tips. Learn how to support the health of your trees and avoid damage during winter storms.
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A homeowner using a handsaw to trim a branch in a large tree in Central Virginia.

DIY Tree Trimming in Virginia: What You Need to Know First

Thinking about DIY tree trimming in Virginia? Learn why it's best to let professionals handle dangerous tree work, from safety to proper tree care and more.
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Dyer’s removing a tree in central Virginia during summer before a storm causes further damage.

The Best Time to Remove Trees in Central Virginia

Wondering about the best time to remove trees in Virginia? Find the best times for safe, cost-effective tree removal & key signs that a tree needs to come down.
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A sidewalk lined with colorful trees in Central Virginia with leaves turning yellow, orange, and red

Fall Tree Care Tips for Central VA Residents

Prepare your trees for the upcoming winter with expert fall tree care tips. Learn about pruning, watering, mulching, fertilization, and more.
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A hairy, spongy moth caterpillar crawling along a tree branch in Richmond, VA.

5 Common Tree Pests Affecting Richmond, VA Properties

Protect your landscape from common tree pests. Learn how to identify different pests, effective management strategies, and more in this comprehensive guide.
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Towering green trees reach for a bright blue summer sky in Orange, VA.

6 Summer Tree Care Tips to Help Beat the Heat in Central Virginia

Don’t let the scorching summer heat stress your trees! This guide provides summer tree care tips for proper watering, pruning limitations, and more to keep your trees thriving!
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A close-up of a spotted lanternfly perched on a green leaf.

Spotted Lanternfly: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Central Virginia Trees

Protect your Central Virginia trees from the destructive spotted lanternfly! Learn about this invasive pest, the damage it causes, and discover control methods to help limit the spread.
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Wilting and curled leaves on a tree, indicating heat stress after a hot summer in Central Virginia.

Protecting Your Trees from Summer Heat Stress

Is your tree struggling with the summer heat? Learn how to identify signs of heat stress and help it recover with expert advice from Dyer’s Tree Service.
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A tree with vibrant green leaves in the background contrasts with dying branches in the foreground, showing signs of disease with yellowing and brittle leaves.

Identifying and Treating Common Central Virginia Tree Diseases

Discover the five most common tree diseases plaguing Central Virginia. Learn how to identify symptoms, prevent infections, and protect your trees with expert care tips.
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