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Landscape Tree Decline

Nov 7, 2018 | Landscape, Landscaping, Trees

Discover common reasons for tree decline in landscapes and how to address them effectively.

Black Gum

Oct 22, 2018 | Trees

Explore Black Gum trees, a great choice for their vibrant foliage and ecological benefits.

Persian Parrotia

Jul 11, 2018 | Landscape, Trees

Learn how Persian Parrotia adds rich color and texture to landscapes with its seasonal beauty

Galls & Outgrowths

Dec 13, 2017 | Landscape, Problems, Shrubs, Trees

Galls are abnormal swellings or localized outgrowths (tumors) of plant tissue. They are extremely variable in size, shape and their location on the plant. Some are little more than a blister on the...

Integrated Pest Management (I.P.M.) for Spider Mites

Nov 20, 2017 | Landscape, Problems, Shrubs, Small Fruits, Tree Fruits, Trees, Vegetables

Spider mites can be a serious problem in the landscape. They are often brought in from external sources on purchased plant material, however they can be blown in with the help of wind currents. They...

Mixed Screens

Aug 13, 2017 | Featured, Landscape, Landscaping, Shrubs, Trees

In the landscape, trees and shrubs are often used to create buffers and screens. On occasion, both may be used to frame a desirable view as well. Many plant species used are reliable performers,...