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Plant Diseases
Powdery Mildew on Dogwood The flowering dogwood (Comus florida) is a very popular native tree and has few equals when it comes to...
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Ozone Danger to Trees
Humans aren’t the only ones affected by recent ozone alerts in various parts of the country. Many of the most commonly planted trees in...
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Nature’s Air Conditioners
If you have ever escaped from blazing hot sun in a shady spot under a tree, you know how these natural air conditioners make you feel...
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Mulch Rings for Trees Improves Health
Homeowners and professional arborists depend on mulches in landscapes for several reasons. Functionally, mulches discourage weeds from...
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Hold the Salt! (If You’re Near a Tree)
Each winter, millions of tons of de-icing salt are applied to state and municipal roads to keep the roads safe for vehicles to travel....
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Fall Is A Great Time To Prune Most Trees
You may think that the approach to the end of the growing seasons means you can stop worrying about the trees in your landscape. Think...
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Facts and Fallacies About Trees
In an ongoing series on popular tree care myths, the National Arborist Association advises people not to get fooled by misconceptions and...
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Eight Reasons Why Trees Die
Accidents. Automobiles, storms and even lawnmowers can cause bark damage and wounds to trees. Avoid tree wounding by planting them in...
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Do You Have A Tree At Risk?
Trees require periodic checkups and preventative maintenance to stay in top health. If you are the owner or caretaker of large shade...
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This Spring, Select The Right Tree For Each Location
Selection of trees depends on the desired effect and the purpose trees will satisfy in the landscape. Will they attract birds to the...
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Drought Harms Your Trees
Recent drought conditions throughout the country have created serious challenges for natural vegetation, including trees. The National...
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Check Your Tree for Damage After Storms
Winter storms cause tremendous stress and severe damage to trees in the urban forest. Obviously, a snapped or downed tree should be...
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Buyer Beware When Purchasing Tree Care
Violent fall and winter storms often bring out the best in a community. Neighbors, even strangers, help each other cope with aggravations...
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A Healthy Tree Doesn’t Show Its Colors Early
Early changes in leaf color can be a sign that your tree is stressed and susceptible to insect and disease attack. In many parts of North...
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Tips on Choosing a Licensed Tree Expert
Recent law alters definition of tree expert to include tree removal Marylanders looking to hire someone for tree removal or care need to...
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