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SEP 3, 2023
Storms blew through Sandusky Ohio Saturday, August 12, 2023, taking down branches, trees, and power lines.
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Thomas deHaas
Rainwater Mitigation – Is it effective?
SEP 3, 2023
Rainwater mitigation is a challenge. With initiatives and programs like Ohio Department of Agriculture’s H 2 Ohio, water quality is important.
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This afternoon’s BYGL Alert on the Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) is a media release that was distributed by the Ohio Department of Agriculture on Friday, August 4 and is the source the information below....
Seeing Spots in Ohio
SEP 3, 2023
Last week, Jonathon Shields with the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) reporting seeing the first spotted lanternfly adult in Ohio this year. The observation was made in Cincinnati, Ohio in an alre...
Weed control and trimming under power lines is very noticeable this time of year. People ask, “Why is Everything Dying?” or “Why Do They Cut So Hard and Make the Trees So Ugly?”
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Re-Visiting Volutella and Browned Boxwoods
SEP 3, 2023
It’s important to prune out boxwood stems that have dead brown foliage to aid in recovery from winter injury. However, it’s also important to learn whether or not the stems were infected by opportun...
Boxwoods have become the number one phone call we are getting at Arbor Doctor. Almost everyone has boxwoods in their landscapes and the problems are mounting. In this photo, boxwoods have been decimat...
Rockdale Urban Garden – Cincinnati Zoo
JUL 20, 2023
It’s mid-summer already! Can you believe it? Our phones have been ringing off the hook and questions and issues abound in the plant health care realm. Common themes in our area include residual winter...