<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>The Daily Insight</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com</link><description>Connected.Informed.Engaged.</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:40:30 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://verify1.modenacam.com/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title>What is killing my pyracantha?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-killing-my-pyracantha.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-killing-my-pyracantha.html</guid><description>What is killing my pyracantha?
Pyracantha scab is a fungal disease of the blossoms, leaves and fruit of Pyracantha, resulting in leaf fall, loss of flowers and disfigured fruit.
Are pyracantha deep rooted?
Pyracantha are long-lived shrubs and the only care required after they are established is to p...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:38:07 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you get rid of apple tree bugs?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-get-rid-of-apple-tree-bugs.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-get-rid-of-apple-tree-bugs.html</guid><description>How do you get rid of apple tree bugs?
Apply neem oil, insecticidal soaps or Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis) if insects or other pests infest the tree. Bt is effective against leaf-eating pests, such as caterpillars and web worms. Spray when the pests are present on the tree.
What kind of bugs destroy a...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:37:15 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do some dogwoods bloom later than others?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-some-dogwoods-bloom-later-than-others.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-some-dogwoods-bloom-later-than-others.html</guid><description>Do some dogwoods bloom later than others?
A less common native dogwood that also blooms later than the well-known Cornus florida is the alternate-leaf or pagoda dogwood (Cornus alternifolia).
Does dogwood bloom in spring?
Introduction: Flowering dogwood is a beautiful native tree with four-season ap...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:36:49 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How can you tell if black walnuts are bad?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-can-you-tell-if-black-walnuts-are-bad.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-can-you-tell-if-black-walnuts-are-bad.html</guid><description>How can you tell if black walnuts are bad?
Look the black walnut over. The hull should be bright yellow-green, like a tennis ball. There will undoubtedly be brown or black spots or blemishes on it here and there, but that’s all right. If the black walnut has a lot of black or brown on it, or it’s mu...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:35:03 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Are spruce trees worth anything?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/are-spruce-trees-worth-anything.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/are-spruce-trees-worth-anything.html</guid><description>Are spruce trees worth anything?
Blue Spruce/Colorado Spruce (picea pungens) not a pine at all. They look good and add value to your property, but not worth anything to anyone after cut really. One of the slower growing small diameter trees so its hard to get any decent wood out of it to make anythi...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:33:04 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are my peaches getting brown spots?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-my-peaches-getting-brown-spots.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-my-peaches-getting-brown-spots.html</guid><description>Why are my peaches getting brown spots?
Brown rot is one of the most common and serious diseases affecting peach fruits. It is caused by the fungus Monilinia fructicola, and can also infect flower blossoms and shoots. The disease begins at bloom. Fruit rot starts with a small, round brown spot, whic...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:12:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What eats the mahogany tree?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-eats-the-mahogany-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-eats-the-mahogany-tree.html</guid><description>What eats the mahogany tree?
What eats a mahogany tree? Pests. The mahogany tree suffers from a number of pests, including tent caterpillars, webworm, leaf notcher, scale insects, leaf miners and tip moth. Wood-boring insects can also pose a problem in trees that are under stress from poor nutrition...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:02:36 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How quickly does Cornus grow?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-quickly-does-cornus-grow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-quickly-does-cornus-grow.html</guid><description>How quickly does Cornus grow?
Relatively slow growing, looks good when grown next a red stemmed variety. It has won an Award of Garden Merit from the RHS. Height is about 2 metres and spread is about 3.5 metres at maturity in 7 years time.
What time of year do you plant dogwood trees?
Planting Dog...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:01:27 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is it possible to use anthrax as a weapon?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/is-it-possible-to-use-anthrax-as-a-weapon.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/is-it-possible-to-use-anthrax-as-a-weapon.html</guid><description>Is it possible to use anthrax as a weapon?
Because they are so small, you may not be able to see, smell, or taste them. Anthrax has been used as a weapon before. Anthrax has been used as a weapon around the world for nearly a century. In 2001, powdered anthrax spores were deliberately put into lette...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:59:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are my palm trees turning black?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-my-palm-trees-turning-black.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-my-palm-trees-turning-black.html</guid><description>Why are my palm trees turning black?
If your tree is covered in what looks like black soot, this is likely a fungal disease known as sooty mold or black fungus. This type of mold grows on honeydew, a sticky substance left behind by sap-sucking insects.
How much water does a queen palm need?
The quee...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:56:58 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are my Mugo pines dying?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-my-mugo-pines-dying.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-my-mugo-pines-dying.html</guid><description>Why are my Mugo pines dying?
Mugo pine trees that appear to be on the verge of dying are often suffering from a general lack of water. Providing the tree with regular water will usually prevent its death. Conversely, the tree may be experiencing a condition known as edema if its roots have been stan...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:56:53 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why does the emerald ash borer only kill ash trees?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-does-the-emerald-ash-borer-only-kill-ash-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-does-the-emerald-ash-borer-only-kill-ash-trees.html</guid><description>Why does the emerald ash borer only kill ash trees?
How does EAB kill ash trees? EAB larva (immature beetle) eat the inner bark of an ash tree, essentially eating away the tree’s circulatory system for transporting food and water. The inner bark does not grow back. Within 2 to 5 years of infestation...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:53:34 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why is half my apple tree dying?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-is-half-my-apple-tree-dying.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-is-half-my-apple-tree-dying.html</guid><description>Why is half my apple tree dying?
Phytophthora Rots (Collar Rot, Crown Rot, and Root Rot) One of the most common causes of root rot in apple trees is phytophthora. It’s a fungal disease that affects the roots and the base of the trunk.
What do you do when your apple tree is dying?
There are certain t...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:53:07 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is it possible for a weeping willow to die?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/is-it-possible-for-a-weeping-willow-to-die.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/is-it-possible-for-a-weeping-willow-to-die.html</guid><description>Is it possible for a weeping willow to die?
Weeping willows are tough trees that can survive a variety of problems. According to horticulturalist Ron Smith at the North Dakota State University Extension, they never die suddenly.
What should I do if my Willow Tree is dying?
Apply mulch made of wood c...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:52:15 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What kind of insect bite leaves a hard lump?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-kind-of-insect-bite-leaves-a-hard-lump.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-kind-of-insect-bite-leaves-a-hard-lump.html</guid><description>What kind of insect bite leaves a hard lump?
A mosquito bite is a small, round, puffy bump that appears soon after you’ve been bitten. The bump will become red, hard, swollen, and itchy.
What bug bite leaves a welt?
Chiggers are a form of mite that inject their saliva so that they can liquefy and ea...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:51:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What makes pine trees die in East Texas?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-makes-pine-trees-die-in-east-texas.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-makes-pine-trees-die-in-east-texas.html</guid><description>What makes pine trees die in East Texas?
However, pines that are the most stressed will often be attacked by pine bark beetles. There are five different pine bark beetles in East Texas, and they all attack and kill pine trees.
Do you have to water a pine tree in the summer?
Wait until the soil aroun...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:49:03 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do saucer magnolias lose their leaves?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-saucer-magnolias-lose-their-leaves.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-saucer-magnolias-lose-their-leaves.html</guid><description>Do saucer magnolias lose their leaves?
Deciduous Magnolia Species Saucer magnolia (Magnolia x soulangeana) is famous for its saucer-shaped, 3- to 6-inch-wide, pink to purple flowers. It yields showy pink or white flowers in spring, and its leaves are bronze or gold when they drop in the fall.
How do...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:47:29 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do I get rid of beech saplings?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-i-get-rid-of-beech-saplings.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-i-get-rid-of-beech-saplings.html</guid><description>How do I get rid of beech saplings?
The only way to kill them is to do a hack and squirt on the mother tree which will get the sprouts at the same time. Since you have already cut them down I think you will have to spray the suckers when they leaf out or do a basal bark spray.
How do I identify a be...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:41:46 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is silver maple toxic?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/is-silver-maple-toxic.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/is-silver-maple-toxic.html</guid><description>Is silver maple toxic?
Silver maple, also known as Acer saccharinum, is toxic to horses, but not poisonous to dogs, cats or humans. Growing 80 to 100 feet with a spread of up to 60 feet, this maple is characterized by the silvery underside of its leaves.
Do silver maples drop seeds?
Silver maple can...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:40:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What kind of cherry tree has pink flowers?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-kind-of-cherry-tree-has-pink-flowers.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-kind-of-cherry-tree-has-pink-flowers.html</guid><description>What kind of cherry tree has pink flowers?
Yamazakura. The yamazakura is the most common cherry tree variety of Japan that actually grows wildly in nature as opposed to cultivars such as the Somei Yoshino. Its blossoms are slightly pink and have five, relatively small petals.
What trees have dark pi...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:39:18 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What maple trees have rough bark?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-maple-trees-have-rough-bark.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-maple-trees-have-rough-bark.html</guid><description>What maple trees have rough bark?
The Rough Barked Japanese Maple is a unique maple with rough, corky bark, quite different from the normal smooth bark of most Japanese maples. Combine this will graceful foliage with slender, lobed leaves that turn dramatic orange red in fall, and you have a wonderf...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:34:44 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you treat a red band needle blight?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-treat-a-red-band-needle-blight.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-treat-a-red-band-needle-blight.html</guid><description>How do you treat a red band needle blight?
In Britain, although disease levels and mortality can be particularly high in pole stage crops, all age crops of Corsican pine can be severely affected. Copper-based fungicides have been used to control red band needle blight for many years.
What causes red...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:30:50 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why is my tree bark turning red?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-is-my-tree-bark-turning-red.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-is-my-tree-bark-turning-red.html</guid><description>Why is my tree bark turning red?
The orangey color is due to the presence of microscopic green algae (Chlorophyta). The cytoplasma of the cells are filled with a bright orange red pigment that masks the green cholorophyll and turns the bark of host trees the characteristic reddish orange.
Why does m...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:22:12 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Hawthorne a good wood?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/is-hawthorne-a-good-wood.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/is-hawthorne-a-good-wood.html</guid><description>Is Hawthorne a good wood?
The strong, close-grained wood is good for carving and people used it for making tool handles and other small household items. Probably its greatest practical use to people has been as hedging. Britain’s most famous hawthorn is the Holy Thorn of Glastonbury.
Are hawthorn tr...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:17:06 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do maple trees weep?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-maple-trees-weep.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-maple-trees-weep.html</guid><description>Do maple trees weep?
Maple Tree Oozing Sap: Reasons For Sap Leaking From Maple Trees. When the pressure changes inside a tree, usually due to changing temperatures, the sap is forced into the vascular transporting tissues. Any time those tissues are punctured in a maple tree, you may see a maple tre...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:16:37 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What are the brown spots on my lime tree?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-are-the-brown-spots-on-my-lime-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-are-the-brown-spots-on-my-lime-tree.html</guid><description>What are the brown spots on my lime tree?
Citrus canker is a bacterial infection that causes brown or yellow spots on leaves, which can also spread to the fruit. To prevent the disease, spray trees with a copper-based fungicide in the spring. Space lime trees so they get adequate air circulation. Th...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:15:55 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you determine the age of a yew tree?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-determine-the-age-of-a-yew-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-determine-the-age-of-a-yew-tree.html</guid><description>How do you determine the age of a yew tree?
The only precise way to determine the age of a living tree is to measure tree rings usually in a section or increment core that intersect the pith of the tree.
What are the properties of yew?
Yew wood is heavy, very hard and firm, tough and elastic. It is ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:04:30 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What pine tree has twisted needles?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-pine-tree-has-twisted-needles.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-pine-tree-has-twisted-needles.html</guid><description>What pine tree has twisted needles?
Twisted White Pine Trees: Growing Contorted White Pines In The Landscape. Contorted white pine is a type of Eastern white pine that has a number of attractive features. Its biggest claim to fame is the unique, twisted quality of the branches and needles.
How can y...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:58:36 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you save a dying lime tree?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-save-a-dying-lime-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-save-a-dying-lime-tree.html</guid><description>How do you save a dying lime tree?
How do you revive a dying lime tree?
Develop a regular watering schedule, and check the moisture of the soil before watering.
Prune the tree in the early spring to remove diseased branches, water sprouts, suckers and criss-crossed branches.
What is wrong with my ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:44:57 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What are the best trees to plant in front yard?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-are-the-best-trees-to-plant-in-front-yard.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-are-the-best-trees-to-plant-in-front-yard.html</guid><description>What are the best trees to plant in front yard?
Best Shade Trees for a Front Yard Our top picks include: Oak tree (Zones 3-10, depending on the variety) Larger Maples (Zones 3-9, depending on the variety) Golden Rain tree (Zones 6-9)
Which plant is good for entrance?
Coconut, pine and lemon trees ar...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:28:46 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do green houses hold heat?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-green-houses-hold-heat.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-green-houses-hold-heat.html</guid><description>Do green houses hold heat?
The sunlight is being absorbed by the material of the greenhouse, the soil and the plants and is being transformed into heat energy. The materials that are being heated will retain their heat and transmit a long wave heat radiation which is how the temperature rises in a g...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:22:37 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the best antifungal for roses?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-the-best-antifungal-for-roses.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-the-best-antifungal-for-roses.html</guid><description>What is the best antifungal for roses?
Only a few systemic fungicides, like Aliette, can travel up and down freely within the plant. Some of the common systemic fungicides used in rose gardening are Aliette, Fertilome Liquid Systemic Fungicide, Monterey Fungi-Fighter, Rose Pride (Funginex) and Bonid...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:21:17 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do mulberry trees need to be planted in pairs?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-mulberry-trees-need-to-be-planted-in-pairs.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-mulberry-trees-need-to-be-planted-in-pairs.html</guid><description>Do mulberry trees need to be planted in pairs?
Pollination. Some black mulberry bushes are monoecious, which means each plant bears both male and female reproductive organs. In monoecious plants, wind pollinates the fruit without the need for a separate tree. In either case, you do not need two blac...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:16:42 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What does a mature hickory tree look like?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-does-a-mature-hickory-tree-look-like.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-does-a-mature-hickory-tree-look-like.html</guid><description>What does a mature hickory tree look like?
Hickory trees are large deciduous trees with dense foliage and a spreading canopy. Hickory trees have ridged, gray flakey bark, leaves with serrated edges, and egg-shaped nuts. Hickory trees grow to between 60 and 80 ft. (18 – 24 m) tall with a spread of up...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:16:03 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the lifespan of a pin oak tree?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-the-lifespan-of-a-pin-oak-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-the-lifespan-of-a-pin-oak-tree.html</guid><description>What is the lifespan of a pin oak tree?
120 years
A fast-growing pioneer or riparian species, pin oak is relatively short-lived, with a maximum lifespan of 120 years against many oaks which can live several centuries. It is naturally a wetland tree, and develops a shallow, fibrous root system, unlik...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:08:14 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are the leaves on my cherry tree curling up?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-the-leaves-on-my-cherry-tree-curling-up.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-the-leaves-on-my-cherry-tree-curling-up.html</guid><description>Why are the leaves on my cherry tree curling up?
LEAVES CURLING This normally a sign of aphids such as blackfly and greenfly. The most common is the Cherry Blackfly. They attack the leaves causing them to curl upwards and inwards which protects the aphids from predators such as birds. Another sign o...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:05:38 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How fast does a Patmore Ash grow?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-fast-does-a-patmore-ash-grow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-fast-does-a-patmore-ash-grow.html</guid><description>How fast does a Patmore Ash grow?
Product Details
Mature Height:
50-70 ft.
Mature Width:
35-40 ft.
Sunlight:
Full Sun
Growth Rate:
Fast
Botanical Name:
Fraxinus pennsylvanica ‘Patmore’
How long do green ash trees live?
The average life span of the green ash was 120 years; its maximum l...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:04:23 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the average cost to take down a large tree?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-the-average-cost-to-take-down-a-large-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-the-average-cost-to-take-down-a-large-tree.html</guid><description>What is the average cost to take down a large tree?
You can expect to pay between $150 and $2,000 for tree removal services, though the average cost to remove a tree is in the $700–$750 range. Tree removal prices depend on the size of the tree in question, and big trees, in general, cost more to rem...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:01:41 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you keep a white pine?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-keep-a-white-pine.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-keep-a-white-pine.html</guid><description>How do you keep a white pine?
Careful pruning of white pine limbs helps reduce damage from blister rust and white pine weevil. It also helps trees grow straighter and produce higher-quality wood products. To maintain adequate growth, leaving two-thirds of the tree’s height with branches. It is best ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:53:36 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How can you tell an Austrian pine?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-can-you-tell-an-austrian-pine.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-can-you-tell-an-austrian-pine.html</guid><description>How can you tell an Austrian pine?
Description: A tall conifer located near the Yale Greenhouse, this Austrian Pine is especially easy to identify due to the placement of a name card on its trunk. To otherwise identify this tree, turn your head up and look towards the sky. The branches extend way ab...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:48:54 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do apricot trees fruit twice a year?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-apricot-trees-fruit-twice-a-year.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-apricot-trees-fruit-twice-a-year.html</guid><description>Do apricot trees fruit twice a year?
Some apricots are also alternate-bearing – meaning, like avocados, they don’t produce fruit every single year. Sometimes they put out every other year, and sometimes every third year. And then, there is the rain equation. Apricots bloom early in February and Marc...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:39:34 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Are Italian Cypress trees good for privacy?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/are-italian-cypress-trees-good-for-privacy.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/are-italian-cypress-trees-good-for-privacy.html</guid><description>Are Italian Cypress trees good for privacy?
The plants can be planted as close as 2 to 3 feet apart to form a privacy barrier. They don’t take up much more space than a wooden fence and make a much more attractive natural barrier.
Do Cypress trees have deep roots?
Root Growth Cypress roots do not gr...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:36:40 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why does my oak tree not have leaves?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-does-my-oak-tree-not-have-leaves.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-does-my-oak-tree-not-have-leaves.html</guid><description>Why does my oak tree not have leaves?
A tree with no leaves can be attributed to bud issues. If there are many buds dead, but the branch is alive, then the tree has been suffering for some time. The problem could be due to stress or a root problem. Suspect disease when there are no buds at all.
How ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:33:25 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you stop a plumeria from killing?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-stop-a-plumeria-from-killing.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-stop-a-plumeria-from-killing.html</guid><description>How do you stop a plumeria from killing?
In a hard freeze the plant, even a mature one can be killed outright. Planting near your home in the hottest part of your yard is best as the heat released during the winter nights will aide in keeping the temps above freezing. If you have a overhang that is ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:27:06 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can a married couple buy a house under one name?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/can-a-married-couple-buy-a-house-under-one-name.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/can-a-married-couple-buy-a-house-under-one-name.html</guid><description>Can a married couple buy a house under one name?
You can buy a house under one name, and most of the time couples do this because one partner’s credit is bad. However, there are advantages to joint mortgages. You should carefully consider the pros and cons of buying a house under only one partner’s ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:25:38 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What causes a cedar tree to turn brown?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-causes-a-cedar-tree-to-turn-brown.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-causes-a-cedar-tree-to-turn-brown.html</guid><description>What causes a cedar tree to turn brown?
Cedar trees turn brown, yellow or orange for a few reasons: Seasonal Needle Drop. It’s a normal cycle all cedar trees go through. Here’s how it works: around late summer or early fall, cedars and most conifers need to let go of older, interior needles that are...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:12:17 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How big are the leaves on a sweetgum tree?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-big-are-the-leaves-on-a-sweetgum-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-big-are-the-leaves-on-a-sweetgum-tree.html</guid><description>How big are the leaves on a sweetgum tree?
These handsome trees have a pyramidal canopy when young that becomes rounded with age. They make excellent lawn or shade trees in large landscapes. Sweet gum tree leaves have five to seven pointed lobes, and their shape will remind you of a star. Mature lea...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:07:59 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do I need to remove old tree roots?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-i-need-to-remove-old-tree-roots.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-i-need-to-remove-old-tree-roots.html</guid><description>Do I need to remove old tree roots?
In either case, it is not necessary to dig up the roots. If sprouts do form, you should remove them as soon as you see them. You can remove them physically by digging or cutting them at the ground level, or you can use an appropriate herbicide. Once that has happe...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:02:19 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How often should I water my October Glory Maple?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-often-should-i-water-my-october-glory-maple.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-often-should-i-water-my-october-glory-maple.html</guid><description>How often should I water my October Glory Maple?
Water thoroughly after the root ball has been established and place a layer of thick protective mulching over the topsoil to control for weeds, pests, and suckers. 2. Watering: The October Glory Maple will appreciate a minimum of one and a half inches...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:59:36 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can Japanese Maple take full sun?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/can-japanese-maple-take-full-sun.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/can-japanese-maple-take-full-sun.html</guid><description>Can Japanese Maple take full sun?
Their undeniable beauty leads many people to want to plant them as a focal point or specimen tree, often in full sun. Unfortunately, many Japanese maples are less tolerant of full sun, developing leaf burn in the summer heat. Avoid wetting the foliage in full sun wh...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:54:17 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Which company has planted the most trees?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/which-company-has-planted-the-most-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/which-company-has-planted-the-most-trees.html</guid><description>Which company has planted the most trees?
The clever folk at Ecosia, that’s who! So far Ecosia users have planted nearly 63 million trees and counting. Just imagine, if you use Ecosia whilst purchasing products from other tree-planting companies…
Which trees are suitable for roadside planting?
Sui...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:53:17 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How much is cottonwood trees worth?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-much-is-cottonwood-trees-worth.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-much-is-cottonwood-trees-worth.html</guid><description>How much is cottonwood trees worth?
The cottonwoods averaged about $30 a tree. Some are big and some are small, maybe 2 ft.
What is one pine tree worth?
Pine timber generally sells for less than ten cents per board foot. So, a big pine tree might be worth $30. However, on a big well-managed plantati...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:53:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can I cut the top off my orange tree?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/can-i-cut-the-top-off-my-orange-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/can-i-cut-the-top-off-my-orange-tree.html</guid><description>Can I cut the top off my orange tree?
Heavy pruning, like thinning out healthy branches and shoots, should be done once a year to keep orange trees healthy. Gentle maintenance, like trimming the tree’s canopy to keep its shape, can be done at almost any time. If you’re removing large parts of the tr...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:51:28 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How big do silver maples get?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-big-do-silver-maples-get.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-big-do-silver-maples-get.html</guid><description>How big do silver maples get?
Silver MapleAcer saccharinum The silver maple grows to a height of 50–80′ and a spread of 35–50′ at maturity.
Are silver maple seeds toxic to dogs?
Maple seeds are not considered to be toxic. BUT, if he eats enough of them, he could potentially cause himself a GI upset ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:35:03 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How many types of weeping willows are there?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-many-types-of-weeping-willows-are-there.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-many-types-of-weeping-willows-are-there.html</guid><description>How many types of weeping willows are there?
400 species
The Weeping Willow is only one variety of the Willow family, of which there are approximately 400 species.
Are Weeping Willows good trees?
Weeping willow trees have long been prized for their delicate, weeping branches that graze the ground wi...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:30:21 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can you prune Austrian pine?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/can-you-prune-austrian-pine.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/can-you-prune-austrian-pine.html</guid><description>Can you prune Austrian pine?
Austrian pine rarely requires pruning, but young specimens sometimes need shaping, and trees of any age require maintenance pruning. In general, prune Austrian pine in late winter or early spring. Cutting into live, actively growing branches leaves the tree vulnerable to...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:30:15 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What do you do when a tree falls in front of your house?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-do-you-do-when-a-tree-falls-in-front-of-your-house.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-do-you-do-when-a-tree-falls-in-front-of-your-house.html</guid><description>What do you do when a tree falls in front of your house?
Do these 5 things if a tree or branch falls on your roof:
#1. Immediately evacuate everyone from the house.
#2. Call 911.
#3. Contact your insurance company.
#4. Call your local roofing contractor.
#5. Make sure to leave your home safe an...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:23:11 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>When should pine trees be cut down?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/when-should-pine-trees-be-cut-down.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/when-should-pine-trees-be-cut-down.html</guid><description>When should pine trees be cut down?
If your tree has a less severe problem, one of the best times to remove trees is during the dormant season, between late winter and early spring. Here’s why. Dormant trees are leafless and lighter, so it’s much easier for a certified arborist to cut and handle the...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:22:09 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What are the two types of maple?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-are-the-two-types-of-maple.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-are-the-two-types-of-maple.html</guid><description>What are the two types of maple?
Discover Different Types of Maple Trees
Sugar Maple. Sugar maples (Acer saccharum) are native trees, making up much of the U.S. hardwood forest along the East Coast.
Fall Fiesta Sugar Maple.
‘Autumn Spire’ Red Maple.
Scarlet Jewell Red Maple.
Striped Maple.
Hot...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:20:22 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What are the top 10 endangered plants?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-are-the-top-10-endangered-plants.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-are-the-top-10-endangered-plants.html</guid><description>What are the top 10 endangered plants?
Top 10 Most Endangered Plants on Earth
1 Baobab Tree.
2 Cork.
3 Venus Fly Trap.
4 Welwitschia Mirabilis.
5 Rafflesia.
6 Green pitcher plant.
7 Baseball Plant.
8 The dragon tree.
What plant is the most endangered?
5 of the World’s Rarest and Most Endang...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:12:23 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you revive silver birch?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-revive-silver-birch.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-revive-silver-birch.html</guid><description>How do you revive silver birch?
4 Ways to Save Your Birch Trees
4 Ways to Save Your Birch Trees. Over the past few years, we’ve seen quite a few Birch trees around Seattle die.
Deeply water your Birches at least once per month in dry weather.
Mulch around the roots.
Remove the deadwood, using pr...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:10:27 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>When should you dig up banana trees?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/when-should-you-dig-up-banana-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/when-should-you-dig-up-banana-trees.html</guid><description>When should you dig up banana trees?
Since most banana plants are not cold-hardy, you generally will have to dig up the plants and and store them indoors before temperatures drop below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. They need to be stored in a space where it is dark and the temperature doesn’t dip below fre...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:08:09 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How to plant your orchard to have fruits all year round?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-to-plant-your-orchard-to-have-fruits-all-year-round.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-to-plant-your-orchard-to-have-fruits-all-year-round.html</guid><description>How to plant your orchard to have fruits all year round?
These things can be used to your advantage. Some trees that require more chill hours, for example, can be planted at the foot of the slope to maximize the cool air settling there. It is also possible that such formations affect how water settl...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:07:37 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How old is a Bradford pear tree before it dies?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-old-is-a-bradford-pear-tree-before-it-dies.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-old-is-a-bradford-pear-tree-before-it-dies.html</guid><description>How old is a Bradford pear tree before it dies?
Answer: You are lucky that your Bradford Pear tree has lived to that age. Many die anywhere from fifteen to twenty-five years of age as they are not long-lived trees. They have weak roots as well as branches that often break in wind storms.
How is the ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:47:53 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you reduce the height of a tall tree?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-reduce-the-height-of-a-tall-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-reduce-the-height-of-a-tall-tree.html</guid><description>How do you reduce the height of a tall tree?
How to reduce tree size
An all over trim in spring or summer: This is only really appropriate for some smaller formal trees, especially evergreens.
Pruning when dormant: Usually involves shortening side-branches all over the tree to make it smaller and ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:43:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you control the height of a spruce tree?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-control-the-height-of-a-spruce-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-control-the-height-of-a-spruce-tree.html</guid><description>How do you control the height of a spruce tree?
Spruce trees grow slowly, just keep up with the pruning. If you top the tree, it will prevent it from growing tall. This means cut the central trunk at the point you’d like to keep it from growing taller. Avoid cutting the lower branches at the trunk, ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:36:09 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you take care of an indoor ficus tree?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-take-care-of-an-indoor-ficus-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-take-care-of-an-indoor-ficus-tree.html</guid><description>How do you take care of an indoor ficus tree?
When growing ficus indoors, it’s important to maintain a relatively high humidity around the plant. Regular misting or setting the ficus tree on a pebble tray filled with water is a great way to increase their humidity, but keep in mind that while they l...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:21:46 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are the needles on my blue spruce turning purple?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-the-needles-on-my-blue-spruce-turning-purple.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-the-needles-on-my-blue-spruce-turning-purple.html</guid><description>Why are the needles on my blue spruce turning purple?
Blue spruce trees are susceptible to an infectious needle disease caused by the fungus Rhizosphaera. Symptoms – The disease is usually first evident on lower branches and then works upward gradually. Second-year needles turn a purple or brown col...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:20:11 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are my black pine needles turning brown?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-my-black-pine-needles-turning-brown.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-my-black-pine-needles-turning-brown.html</guid><description>Why are my black pine needles turning brown?
In years of heavy rain or extreme drought, pine trees may brown in response. Browning is often caused by an inability of the pine tree to uptake enough water to keep its needles alive. If drought is the culprit for needles browning in center of pine trees...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:14:24 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How much is pine worth per ton?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-much-is-pine-worth-per-ton.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-much-is-pine-worth-per-ton.html</guid><description>How much is pine worth per ton?
Pine Sawtimber Pine chip-n-saw prices jumped to $18.02/ton on a Southwide basis, an increase of +8.6 percent. The Mid-South experienced the largest increase of +11.1 percent to $18.20/ton. The East-South increased +5.0 percent to $19.94/ton, but the West-South region ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:13:52 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you save a yucca plant with root rot?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-save-a-yucca-plant-with-root-rot.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-save-a-yucca-plant-with-root-rot.html</guid><description>How do you save a yucca plant with root rot?
Once root rot has set in, only careful root pruning and a correction in care may revive affected trees.
Remove Yucca From Pot.
Pull the yucca plant out of its pot and shake the dirt from the roots.
Prune the Roots.
Prune the rotten sections from the roo...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:12:30 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How can you tell if Live Oak is healthy?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-can-you-tell-if-live-oak-is-healthy.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-can-you-tell-if-live-oak-is-healthy.html</guid><description>How can you tell if Live Oak is healthy?
Yellow or Brown Under Bark Try scraping the bark in multiple areas on the tree. A healthy oak tree will have green coloration. If it reveals a yellow or brownish color underneath, the tree is mostly likely dying or dead.
When do you know a live oak tree is de...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:10:48 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What bugs attack orange trees?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-bugs-attack-orange-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-bugs-attack-orange-trees.html</guid><description>What bugs attack orange trees?
Citrus thrips are tiny orange or pale yellow insects that attack citrus as well as many other types of fruit trees. They mainly attack young leaves and juvenile fruit and feed on the tree’s sap.
What causes navel oranges to be dry inside?
Over-ripened fruit – A commo...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:06:43 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is it normal for gums to recede little?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/is-it-normal-for-gums-to-recede-little.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/is-it-normal-for-gums-to-recede-little.html</guid><description>Is it normal for gums to recede little?
Is Gum Recession Normal? Gum recession is often considered a normal part of aging. Even the expression “long in the tooth” stems from our gum line receding and exposing more of our teeth as we age. However, there is nothing normal about gum recession.
Why are ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:04:06 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How often should I water a newly planted plum tree?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-often-should-i-water-a-newly-planted-plum-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-often-should-i-water-a-newly-planted-plum-tree.html</guid><description>How often should I water a newly planted plum tree?
Once every 10 days or two weeks is plenty. Worse than dry, thirsty roots is waterlogged, drowning roots. Although a little depression in the soil aids summer watering, it’s important to bring the soil around the tree up to the level of the surround...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:03:31 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why is the bark coming off my dogwood tree?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-is-the-bark-coming-off-my-dogwood-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-is-the-bark-coming-off-my-dogwood-tree.html</guid><description>Why is the bark coming off my dogwood tree?
Dogwood bark peeling off may be the result of tiny insects that do more harm than good. The dogwood twig borer is a nasty pest that gets into the vascular tissue of the tree and undermines the tissue. It lives in the tree’s tissue and causes bark upheaval ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:02:19 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How long does it take for an October Glory to grow?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-long-does-it-take-for-an-october-glory-to-grow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-long-does-it-take-for-an-october-glory-to-grow.html</guid><description>How long does it take for an October Glory to grow?
The beautiful October Glory Maple grows rapidly into an attractive oval shape. When established and secure the October Glory can grow over 3 feet per year! At maturity, the October Glory reaches between 40 to 50 feet in height with a 25 to 30 feet ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:01:20 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do red maples grow in Maryland?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-red-maples-grow-in-maryland.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/do-red-maples-grow-in-maryland.html</guid><description>Do red maples grow in Maryland?
A. The red maple (Acer rubrum) is native to Maryland and most of the Eastern United States. It is naturally found in moist areas and prefers slightly acid soil, but it will grow well under a range of conditions.
What is the prettiest red maple tree?
Most important of ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:58:09 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are my apple tree leaves curling up?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-my-apple-tree-leaves-curling-up.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-my-apple-tree-leaves-curling-up.html</guid><description>Why are my apple tree leaves curling up?
Apple trees most commonly get leaf curl from underwatering, poor nutrients, and aphids. The best way to prevent leaf curl is to only water your apple tree when the first 2-4 inches of soil gets dry. For nutrients, apple trees prefer a loamy soil with a pH of ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:50:42 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are my maple leaves light green?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-my-maple-leaves-light-green.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-my-maple-leaves-light-green.html</guid><description>Why are my maple leaves light green?
According to the University of Illinois Extension, a lack of iron either in the soil or available for uptake by the plant, is one of the more common reasons for chlorosis. Iron chlorosis will cause the leaves to turn from dark green to light green to yellow, but ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:48:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How old is a pear tree before it bears fruit?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-old-is-a-pear-tree-before-it-bears-fruit.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-old-is-a-pear-tree-before-it-bears-fruit.html</guid><description>How old is a pear tree before it bears fruit?
Pears can take from 3 to 10 years to begin flowering and bear fruit. Some pear varieties are precocious, producing fruit a year or so earlier, and reaching full production a year or so earlier.
How long does a Bartlett pear tree last?
It is also especial...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:41:36 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you hang a tree swing with eye bolts?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-hang-a-tree-swing-with-eye-bolts.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-hang-a-tree-swing-with-eye-bolts.html</guid><description>How do you hang a tree swing with eye bolts?
Just put the screwdriver through the eye of the screw and use each end as a handle to twist your eye screw into the branch. Once your eye screw is securely installed in the branch, slip your rope through the eye hole and tie a knot that is large enough th...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:36:54 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the biggest maple?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-the-biggest-maple.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-the-biggest-maple.html</guid><description>What is the biggest maple?
The official Guinness Book of Records title for largest maple leaf is held by Vikas Tanwar and family in Richmond. In December 2010, they found a maple leaf that measured 53 cm wide and 52.2 cm long.
How long do large maple trees live?
between 130 to 300 years
In most ca...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:24:24 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the last tree of its kind?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-the-last-tree-of-its-kind.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-the-last-tree-of-its-kind.html</guid><description>What is the last tree of its kind?
Cycads
Named E. woodii, in Dr. Wood’s honor, it is a cycad. Cycads are a very old order of tree and it turns out this one, which is still there in London, may be the very last tree of its kind on our planet, the last one to grow up in the wild.
What is the rarest k...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:21:28 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What can I do with dead pines?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-can-i-do-with-dead-pines.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-can-i-do-with-dead-pines.html</guid><description>What can I do with dead pines?
Remove the lower branches of a pine tree that are dead, dying or damaged. This helps reinvigorate the tree. Avoid cutting the limb flush with the trunk so the wound can heal properly. Remove the lower branches of a pine tree that are dead, dying or damaged.
How long wi...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:21:19 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What causes brown edges on oak leaves?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-causes-brown-edges-on-oak-leaves.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-causes-brown-edges-on-oak-leaves.html</guid><description>What causes brown edges on oak leaves?
Anthracnose is a fancy term for a leaf spot or leaf blight disease. Caused by a fungus, typical symptoms appear as papery brown spots on leaves, often associated with the leaf veins. These spots can coalesce, causing large areas of browning on the leaves. The l...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:13:36 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What happens to the leaves of an apple tree?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-happens-to-the-leaves-of-an-apple-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-happens-to-the-leaves-of-an-apple-tree.html</guid><description>What happens to the leaves of an apple tree?
The leaves often remain attached to the trees. Affected parts of the tree can include blossoms, stems, leaves, and fruits. Your apple tree will begin to develop a fire-scorched appearance. The bacteria survive in cankers, which appear as sunken lesions on...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:09:08 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Are there any fungicides that will kill Pestalotiopsis?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/are-there-any-fungicides-that-will-kill-pestalotiopsis.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/are-there-any-fungicides-that-will-kill-pestalotiopsis.html</guid><description>Are there any fungicides that will kill Pestalotiopsis?
There are no fungicides available to amateur gardeners with specific recommendations for use against Pestalotiopsis.
Do you need to spray for Pestalotiopsis disease?
There is no specific information available as to the efficacy of these product...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:51:23 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the best plum tree to buy?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-the-best-plum-tree-to-buy.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-the-best-plum-tree-to-buy.html</guid><description>What is the best plum tree to buy?
Victoria is by far the best known and popular mid season plum. It is self -fertile and a prolific cropper, useful both as a dessert and culinary plum but rather disease prone. Avalon is another large red plum which we would recommend.
What time of year do you plant...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:49:56 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How much do ficus grow per year?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-much-do-ficus-grow-per-year.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-much-do-ficus-grow-per-year.html</guid><description>How much do ficus grow per year?
Planted in the ground or in a container, the column needs 4 to 10 feet of space and grows up to 20 feet tall at a rate of up to 2 feet per year.
How big does ficus get?
With its glossy leaves and light gray trunk, the ficus tree, or weeping fig, is a pretty, gracef...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:24:49 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How quickly do bald cypress trees grow?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-quickly-do-bald-cypress-trees-grow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-quickly-do-bald-cypress-trees-grow.html</guid><description>How quickly do bald cypress trees grow?
1 to 2 feet per year
Growth Rate Bald-cypress (USDA cold hardiness zones 4a-11) grows moderately fast, generally 1 to 2 feet per year. Although it’s naturally found in floodplains, river channels, and millponds, expect better growth in moist, well-drained soil...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:23:10 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How fast Little Gem magnolia grows?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-fast-little-gem-magnolia-grows.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-fast-little-gem-magnolia-grows.html</guid><description>How fast Little Gem magnolia grows?
This tree grows at a slow rate, with height increases of less than 12″ per year.
What’s Wrong with My Little Gem magnolia?
Problems. “Little Gem” magnolias are relatively insect- and disease-free. They are susceptible to verticillium wilt, which can kill off branc...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:16:15 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do I get rid of armored scale insects?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-i-get-rid-of-armored-scale-insects.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-i-get-rid-of-armored-scale-insects.html</guid><description>How do I get rid of armored scale insects?
Horticultural oil is the very best way to destroy armored scale while preserving the predators that will readily feed on their young during the mobile “crawler” stage. Ideally, timing your application with the emergence of crawlers from their mothers’ cover...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:04:15 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are the leaves on my plum tree dying?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-the-leaves-on-my-plum-tree-dying.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/why-are-the-leaves-on-my-plum-tree-dying.html</guid><description>Why are the leaves on my plum tree dying?
Wilted leaves are a sign that the upper part of the tree is not receiving sufficient water but the problem may not be a lack of water. The wilting could be caused by too much water.
Do plums grow on new or old growth?
But remember, plums fruit on young woo...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:02:20 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is a needled evergreen?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-a-needled-evergreen.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-a-needled-evergreen.html</guid><description>What is a needled evergreen?
Needled evergreens, often known as narrow-leaved evergreens or conifers, are planted primarily because of their evergreen foliage. Conifers range in size from prostrate plants growing only a few inches tall to large trees.
Why is my pine tree losing green needles?
The ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:01:24 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you test for oak wilt?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-test-for-oak-wilt.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-do-you-test-for-oak-wilt.html</guid><description>How do you test for oak wilt?
The only way to positively identify oak wilt is to isolate the causal fungus from an infected limb. The University of Illinois Plant Clinic can test for the presence of the oak wilt fungus in a tree. Proper sampling is critical to accurate results, much like fasting may...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:58:11 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What are the characteristics of maple trees?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-are-the-characteristics-of-maple-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-are-the-characteristics-of-maple-trees.html</guid><description>What are the characteristics of maple trees?
Maple trees generally have smooth, grayish-brown bark when they’re young. As maple trees age, they develop brownish, rough and sometimes corky bark on their trunks that usually splits into ridges and furrows. Maple trees have twigs that are slender and sh...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:55:08 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How long does it take for an Autumn Blaze maple to mature?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-long-does-it-take-for-an-autumn-blaze-maple-to-mature.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/how-long-does-it-take-for-an-autumn-blaze-maple-to-mature.html</guid><description>How long does it take for an Autumn Blaze maple to mature?
approximately 15 to 20 years
Autumn Blaze Maples reach a mature height of about 40 to 50 feet after approximately 15 to 20 years.
Are Autumn Blaze maples good trees?
Fast growing, with deeply lobed leaves and fabulous fall color, Autumn Blaz...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:46:47 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What type of tree loses?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-type-of-tree-loses.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-type-of-tree-loses.html</guid><description>What type of tree loses?
Trees that lose all of their leaves for part of the year are known as deciduous trees. Those that don’t are called evergreen trees. Common deciduous trees in the Northern Hemisphere include several species of ash, aspen, beech, birch, cherry, elm, hickory, hornbeam, maple, o...</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:44:43 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the best treatment for box blight?</title><link>https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-the-best-treatment-for-box-blight.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://verify1.modenacam.com/what-is-the-best-treatment-for-box-blight.html</guid><description>What is the best treatment for box blight?
Affected areas should be hard pruned and these branches burnt. Treat the cut areas with a fungicide available to gardeners for treating box blight such as TopBuxus, which many gardeners are reporting good levels of control with.
What kills box blight?
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