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The Unusual Oak Felt Scale
Magnolia Scale Just Sucks
If you haven't come across Magnolia scale (Neolecanium cornuparvum) yet this year, consider yourself fortunate. In my area it is absolutely rampant. We're seeing Magnolia Scale on a majority of non-na...
Research scientists at the Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories – the research arm of the F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company – have developed novel Integrated Pest Management strategies to treat Bea...
Orange "Dust" from Callery Pears
Homeowners in southwest Ohio were surprised yesterday to awake to find sidewalks, cars, and streets beneath Callery pears (Pyrus calleryana) covered in a fine sprinkling of orange dust. The unusual ev...
By Caleb J. Wilson, Ph.D.
Trees in species-rich forests often suffer less damage from insect pests compared to trees in forests dominated by a few common species. Many hypotheses have been proposed...
Temperatures with the coming cold wave will be comparable to the December 2022 cold wave. Here is a comparison:
December 2022 cold snap highs and lows:
45/20, 23/-9, 12/1, 19/7, 26/13, 32/24, 51/27,...
For those who missed the fun, here’s the podcast from my appearance on In The Garden With Ron Wilson from January 6, 2024.
Arbor Doctor Ron Rothhaas featured in The Buckeye
Earlier this year, I was featured in The Buckeye, the publication of the Ohio Green Industry Association. You can read the article here beginning on page 8