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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.
Arasapha Garden Club
Tree Selection Guide
Landscape Design Idea for Privacy (Best Trees and Shrubs by Zone)
Looking to develop a landscape design for privacy in your backyard? Learn about the best regional species of shrubs and trees to privatize your space…
Do Deer Eat Leyland Cypress
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How to Protect & Repair Trees from Animals: Deer, Rabbits, Squirrels
Your trees are staples in your yard, and while you welcome wildlife, you’d hate to see them destroy these strong, sturdy plants in your yard. Here is how to protect your trees from animals.
Do Deer Eat Leyland Cypress
Tree Selection Guide
Fast Growing Tree for Privacy: Leyland Cypress
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 Get Rid Of Oak Tree Caterpillars
Are you seeing caterpillars eating your favorite oak tree’s leaves? Find out how to get rid of oak tree caterpillars here:
When To Fertilize Trees In Spring
Plant Health Care
Spring Tree Care: Tree Fertilizer To Replenish Nutrients
Learn the best time to fertilize trees in spring and why fertilizing trees in spring is important to overall tree health, strength, and appearance.
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Insect & Disease Issues
What Causes Tiny Rows of Holes in Tree Trunk (Maple, Oak, Apple)?
Is it a bug? A bird? Who is marking up your tree's trunk? Well, it's probably a borer or a bird. Keep reading to pinpoint who's the culprit and what you can do!
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Plant Health Care
The Dirt On Drought Stress And Its Effect On Your Trees
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