How to Treat for Leaf Diseases in Plants
Trees begin to leaf out in spring, which means it’s time to start thinking about leaf disease issues you may encounter in the coming months. Diseases in trees and leaves
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Joe’s Journal, Spring Edition: Planting Trees into the Landscape Garden, Part II
Happy spring! In our previous blog, we discussed two basic planting designs: the specimen tree and the hedge. There is much more to designing a landscape garden. When thinking of
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Joe’s Journal, Winter Edition: Planting Trees into the Landscape Garden, part I
In this two part series, I'll get into what kinds of trees you should consider for your landscape and garden. You may not necessarily plant trees yourself, and most likely
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Joe’s Journal, Fall Edition: Extending the Growing Season; the Fall Landscape Garden Part III
The fall is an ideal time to transplant trees and shrubs! The reasons for this include: lower rates of moisture loss (via evapo-transpiration), moist soils that encourage root development, and
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Benefits of Injecting Conifers
In our line of work, we have to treat different kinds of trees, some of which are easier to inject than others. Conifers are famously difficult trees to inject, due
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Joe’s Journal, Fall Edition: Fall Color in Western North Carolina
Fall color in New England may be subdued this year, but in western North Carolina we are set for a great fall color season! We’re experiencing a period of warm
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Protecting Trees Against Pine Bark Beetle During Extreme Weather
Extreme weather events and rising summer temperatures across in the U.S. for the past several years has caused widespread plant and tree destruction. This destruction causes populations of pests like
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Joe’s Journal, Summer Edition: Saving the Redwoods, Saving the Planet
In our last blog, we discussed five of what I referred to as the “Grand Cypresses”, trees that are unique in their rareness, beauty, age and resiliency. In this blog,
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Looking Back on Saving America’s Iconic Trees
Since 2017, Arborjet | Ecologel has been running our Saving America’s Iconic Trees program. This program is one of the ways we give back to the community, by treating large,
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Joe’s Journal, Summer Edition: The Grand Cypresses
The cypress family (Cupressaceae) includes the junipers, arborvitae and redwoods and up to 30 genera. Of the members, a few have become notable on account of their size, age and
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