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Do Deer Eat Leyland Cypress
Tree Selection Guide
Fast Growing Tree for Privacy: Leyland Cypress
August 27, 2020
A leyland cypress should be planted in hardiness zones 6-10, and the tree needs at least 6 full hours of sunlight every day. It can grow to a height of 50 to 70 feet and should be planted in fall or spring. The most important thing is to avoid planting this evergreen in the heat of summer.
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Insect & Disease Issues
How to Stop Pine Beetle Infestation
May 3, 2021
Love your pine? Protect it. Learn the common signs of pine beetles, how to prevent them from hurting your trees and how to control them if they’re already there.
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What Does Thrip Damage Look Like
Insect & Disease Issues
How to Get Rid of Thrips: Control & Prevention
April 22, 2021
Learning how to prevent thrips begins with keeping plants moist since thrips are usually drawn to those that are too dry. Early detection and a practice called integrated pest management are also important here, learn more.
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Plant Health Care
What Is Sudden Branch Drop Syndrome?
August 16, 2022
Branches falling off of your seemingly healthy tree in summer? That sounds like sudden branch syndrome! Click to learn why this happens and what you should do!
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Maple Tree In Fall
Leaf & Needle Problems
What’s Wrong with My Maple Tree and Its Leaves?
September 27, 2021
Does your maple tree look stressed? Look for maple dieback signs like small leaves and dying branches. Read to see if your maple tree is dying or how to save it.
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Snow Mold
Lawn Care & Maintenance
What Is This Whitish Gray (Or Whitish Pink) Fuzz On My Grass?
January 25, 2024
What is snow mold? It's a fungal disease that can create patches of whitish gray or whitish pink grass blades in late winter and early spring. Let's talk about how to prevent snow mold and how to get rid of snow mold in your home lawn.
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Tree Planting & Transplanting
Can You Grow Evergreens In A Container?
February 18, 2021
Evergreens grow very well in containers and in most environments! The options are endless, so here's a list of the best evergreens to grow in pots by hardiness and height.
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Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Prep Your Landscape for a Summer Backyard Bash
July 2, 2021
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