In this Knoxville Daily Sun article, Nick St. Sauveur from Cortese Tree Specialists, a Davey company, explains signs of tree damage due to freezing temperatures and how to treat such damages. 

Posted: January 23, 2025

Knoxville’s recent spell of cold weather has left many homeowners concerned about the health of their landscape.

Temperatures falling below the 30s can indeed take a toll on trees and shrubs, particularly if those chilly days and nights dip below 20 degrees, as we’ve already seen locally this year. 

Worried about the trees and shrubs in your yard and wondering what to do about it? Here’s a quick and easy “home health check” of five signs to look out for:

To read about the 5 signs of cold damage in your landscape, click here. 

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