Cracks.

Not a good thing.

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Silver Maple Vascular Disease ?

I don’t know what these black spots are. I don’t know what causes this. I’ve seen it before. When I find out I’ll post.

If anyone else out there knows the answer, please feel free to …

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Tree preservation takes priority in design of Kensington middle school

http://www.gazette.net/article/20110728/NEWS/707289758/1007/tree-preservation-takes-priority-in-design-of-kensington-middle&template=gazette

DuPont says its product harms trees

http://www.freep.com/article/20110728/NEWS06/107280512/DuPont-says-its-product-harms-trees

Firefighters Rescue 1,000-Year-Old Tree From Drought

http://www.treehugger.com/files/2011/07/firefighters-rescue-1000-year-old-tree-from-drought.php

Future Truck: The Arborist of 2029

http://www.arborscapeservices.com/future-truck-the-arborist-of-2029/

The horticulture career

http://m.philly.com/phillycom/pm_21413/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=6bYNo1xq

Tree becomes unwelcome house guest

“I can’t afford an arborist. I can’t afford $5,000 for an arborist to come out and examine the whole tree,” he said.

Whhhhaaaaaaaa?

http://www.myfoxtampabay.com/dpp/news/local/hillsborough/tree-becomes-unwelcome-house-guest-072911

Hot. Dry.

It’s hot. It’s dry. It’s summer in Virginia.

Water your trees. Water your shrubs.

Fine. Water your turf too.

It all needs it.

Aphid Hunters

It seems that aphids are my easy to find insect.