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How do you treat an infected bacterial orchid?

How do you treat an infected bacterial orchid? To control orchid diseases: Immediately remove infected foliage using a sterilized razor. Relocate your orc...

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Can blue spruce tolerate wind?

Can blue spruce tolerate wind? Blue spruce can tolerate wind, salty soil, pollution and urban conditions, making it a common landscape choice for parks an...

How do you trim an overgrown sago palm?

How do you trim an overgrown sago palm? Cut off all yellow and brown fronds right against the trunk of the sago. Use gardening shears or clippers to cut o...

Why is my black pine yellow?

Why is my black pine yellow? Yellowing at the tips may indicate the tree is suffering from sun scald, freeze damage or a possible pest attack. This is a n...

How tall are Monterey pines?

How tall are Monterey pines? Monterey Pine, Pinus radiata. Pinus radiata, commonly known as Monterey pine, insignis pine or radiata pine, is a coniferous ...

Should I trim off dead branches?

Should I trim off dead branches? Yes, as you notice dead branches, you should cut them off, if possible, no matter what time of year it might be. This wil...

Why do some trees make more leaves than others?

Why do some trees make more leaves than others? The tree has to put a lot of stored energy into re-creating them before it can start making leaves that wi...

What is a good tree to replace an ash tree?

What is a good tree to replace an ash tree? Ash Tree Replacements for the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic (Zones 3-9) Chinkapin oak (zones 4-7): A beautiful oa...

What is the correct answer to the 30 dollar tab Riddle?

What is the correct answer to the 30 dollar tab Riddle? Answer: The correct answer is 10 – 1 = $9. Each friend paid 9 w h i c h m a k e s i t a t o t a l ...

What is wrong with my flowering dogwood?

What is wrong with my flowering dogwood? Crown canker, Phytophthora cactorum, is the most serious disease of flowering dogwoods in the Eastern United Stat...