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Ivy Growing On Trees
Trimming & Pruning
Why You Should Be Removing Ivy From Trees (And How To Do It!)
June 8, 2022
Does it harm trees for ivy to grow? Learn if you should remove ivy from trees and the best techniques for removing ivy from trees. You can even kill ivy with vinegar.
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Insect & Disease Issues
How to Manage Scale: Early Prevention is Key
September 15, 2022
Scale is a common pest of landscape trees and shrubs that can easily be overlooked. Here are visible symptoms of an infestation and how to get rid of scale on trees.
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Verticillium Wilt Sarah Ruark AD
Insect & Disease Issues
Verticillium Wilt Threatens Japanese Maples
November 9, 2023
Here are the first signs and symptoms of verticillium wilt on your Japanese maples and what you can do for treatment and stop it from spreading.
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Chritmas Tree Farm
Plant Health Care
Skip the Sugar Water - Best Care for Christmas Trees
December 1, 2021
Wondering how to keep your Christmas tree alive? What do you put in Christmas tree water to keep the tree fresh? Here are the best care tips from industry experts.
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Compacted Soil
Soil Care & Mulching
How to Tell if Soil is Compacted Around Trees and What to Do
October 13, 2021
Is your tree slow growing? You may have compacted soil. Test to confirm, then discover soil compaction remedies. Also see if you can plant trees in compacted soil.
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Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Do Nails, Screws Or Staples Hurt Trees?
May 7, 2019
Can you safely drill your tree with a nail or screw? Below, find out if your tree’s a good candidate, and get a guide to safely drilling nails, staples or screws into your tree.
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Native Trees
Tree Selection Guide
Benefits Of Planting Trees Native To Your Region
October 17, 2019
Planting native trees and plants help local wildlife live and support your local ecosystems. There’s also less maintenance because they are well adapted to the local climate. So, what are the best trees to plant in your region? Check out our full list of for best native trees to plant.
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Mushroom Id New Jersey Ed Zimmerman 004
Plant Health Care
The Difference Between Promoting Proper Plant Health Care and a Misdiagnosis
July 16, 2021
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