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
Days are getting shorter and cooler. Far from being the end of the growing season, fall is one of the best times to plant! There are several reasons for this:
This blog features Dr. Don Grosman, who in addition to his role at Arborjet | Ecologel as Technology Advancement Manager, heads up entomology in R&D and employs his thoracic (i.e.,
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
Caterpillar Pests of Vines and Trees Caterpillars are the immature stage of moths and butterflies. Grape berry moth and the light brown apple moth are caterpillar pests of grape and
The actual definition of gardening: the practice of growing and cultivating plants for birds, rabbits, deer and insects to consume! The most confounding thing about growing plants is that the
To grow and keep plants healthy, we need to consider the soil environment. The soil-root interface is called the rhizosphere. In this section, we will discuss soil health as it
Some plants just take over the world! Most are non-native plants that were either intentionally or inadvertently introduced into cultivation. Many have become invasive and widespread, and without naturally occurring
Rhizobia are bacteria that have the super power of capturing atmospheric nitrogen and converting it to a source useful for plant growth. These bacteria make their homes on the roots