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Arboriculture BGYL Biomechanics Buckeye Yard and Garden Line Business Client Communications Drought Emerald Ash Borer Environment Events Garden Professors Blog Garden Rant Blog General Global warming and climate change Horticulture Inspirational Invasives Local Horticulture Native Plants Nature Phenology Plant Health Care Pollinators and Bees Pruning Recommended trees, shrubs, and plants Ron Wilson Online Safety Sustainability Tree Biomechanics Tree Health Tree Preservation Tree Risk Assessment Weather RelatedA new invasive pest has arrived in the Cincinnati area. The spotted Lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) was first detected in the United States in Pennsylvania in 2014 and has been spreading ever since. A...
This BYGL Alert is an update on the box tree moth (BTM) (Cydalima perspectalis). On May 28, 2021, BYGL contributor Joe Boggs authored an alert about this invasive species that was on the radar, and ...
Right Plant, Right Place.
FEB 20, 2023
Many gardeners ask the question “Will this survive?” The real question that needs an answer is “Will this plant THRIVE?” Most of the time, the answer to the question is “Right Plant, Right Place.”
...Crimes against Trees.
FEB 20, 2023
Safety around large trees is important. Cutting heavy branches seems to make sense. But in the long run, the trees become even more hazardous to people and property when trees are topped.
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Scouting for Scale in Winter
FEB 20, 2023
Winter can be an ideal time to scout for scale on deciduous trees. The reason ‘Sooty Mold’ on the trunk or bark.
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Thomas deHaas
Evergreen that Everyone will Envy.
FEB 20, 2023
Evergreens make up a large portion of our landscapes. Some selections tend to be embraced, overplanted and can lead to insect and disease pressure. Also, care and pruning can enter into the selectio...
This winter, we are making complimentary site visits to many of our existing clients’ properties. Here is a summary of some of what we are finding.
Seeing is Believing: Ohio State University Extension Embarks on a Spotted Lanternfly Study Tour
DEC 20, 2022
Like many other states in the Midwest, Ohio is preparing for imminent infestations of Spotted Lanternfly (SLF). This invasive planthopper, first detected in Pennsylvania in 2014, poses a threat to...
OK to prune OAKS. Now’s the time to schedule!
DEC 20, 2022
As we approach winter, and the Christmas season, here’s another thing to add to your list; Pruning your Oaks this Winter. There are several great reasons but the most important is to reduce the risk...