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Black Twig Borer Control
Insect & Disease Issues
Tree Pest (Insect): Black Twig Borer
Plants commonly affected by Black twig borer (also referred to as black coffee borer or black coffee twig) include black gum, dogwood, Japanese maple, and more. Learn what black twig borer looks like, the life cycle, and control and prevention methods.
Japanese Beetle
Insect & Disease Issues
Are Japanese Beetles Doing Damage to Your Tree Leaves?
Below discover what trees Japanese beetles do and don’t like to eat and how to get rid of this garden pest.
Roots Of Gumbo Limbo
Tree Planting & Transplanting
Right Tree, Right Place: Tree Roots
Here are trees with invasive roots and what you can do to best manage them if you have them in your yard.
Davey Tree Trenching Through Tree Roots
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How To Dig Around & Trench Through Tree Roots
“How can I dig a 3-foot deep trench line near my 100-year-old oak without damaging it?” Learn how the best way to dig through (or cut through) tree roots.
Crepe Myrtle Tree
Tree Identification
Do I Have a Crepe Myrtle Tree?
Learn how to identify a myrtle tree by leaf shape and color, flower characteristics, and bark textures. Also gain insight on how to properly care for a crepe myrtle tree like how much sunlight requires, where to plant it, and the best time for trimming.
Look Out For Winter Tree Damage
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Why You Should Start Looking For Winter Tree Damage
Spring is a great time to inspect your trees for both obvious and not-so-obvious problems.
What Is A Blue Spruce Tree
Tree Identification
Do I Have a Blue Spruce Tree?
Learn how to care for Blue Spruce Trees like a professional. The key to a thriving blue spruce tree is good soil drainage. These trees can be planted in zones 2-7 and do well in cold climates. They need at least 6 hours of sun but can’t handle excessively hot or humid weather conditions.
Oak Leaf Blister
Leaf & Needle Problems
What Are These Bumps on My Oak Tree Leaves?
Why are there bumps or round balls on oak tree leaves? Are these growths on oak leaves because of oak leaf gall or oak leaf blister? Learn what to do.
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