Tree Damage from Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
The hemlock woolly adelgid is a sap-sucking insect that feeds specifically on hemlock trees. As the insects feed, they damage the tree by removing sap
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Add a POP of Color with Flowering Ornamentals
Every landscape looks great when flowering trees and shrubs are blooming. When the right plant is in the right place, it’s magic! Ornamentals are a
Container Trees: Pretty and Practical
Containerized trees and shrubs can add points of interest to patios, decks, small yards and balconies. Just give some thought to selecting the tree, pot
Invasive Shot Hole Borer Affecting California’s Trees
The polyphagous shot hole borer is a recently introduced, non-native beetle that is having a devastating impact on landscapes, forests and agriculture in southern California.
Spring is Coming … Along with Foliar Diseases
After the cold, dark weather of winter, we are all looking forward to spring! Flowers will be blooming. The birds will be singing. And while
Helping Trees Recover from Winter Weather and Injuries
After winter, it’s important to help trees and shrubs recover from the stress of harsh weather and any injuries. This is particularly true since plants
Brood X Cicadas and Your Trees and Shrubs
Brood X is on its way. This is one of the largest broods of periodical cicadas, and the insects will soon be seen in a
Cold Temperatures and Woody Plants
After the cold weather of winter some plant-lovers are worrying about the health of their shrubs and trees. Plants in their native range that typically
Ghosts in the Forest – Albino Redwoods
A shrub that looks like a white Christmas tree grows at the foot of some redwoods in several old-growth forests in California. Like albino animals,
Deicing Salts and Trees Don’t Mix
When winter is in full force, salt deicers remove ice on walkways, driveways and roads for safety. It’s important to know, however, that these salt
Evergreens and Winter Injury
Winds are fierce. Storms can break branches. But winter weather may bring other tree and shrub issues. Cold weather and fluctuating temperatures often result in
Quick Tips for Checking the Health of Your Trees
It’s always good to take a walk around your property and notice what’s happening with your trees and shrubs. You may spot something not quite
Preparing Young Trees for the Future
Did you know that many structural defects that occur in older trees are preventable? Pruning trees when they are young helps ensure a strong and
The Trees of Christmas
How much do you actually know about the tree you bring into your home at Christmas? Whatever your favorite type of Christmas tree is, each
Spotted Lanternfly: Insect Invader
Sometimes when a non-native species is introduced to a new environment there is a devastating result. Whether the invasive species is a plant, animal, or