Posts in category Plants

Registration for the Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show (MANTS), returning to the Baltimore Convention Center on January 5-7, 2022, is open for attendees and exhibitors. The …

Japanese barberry, or Berberis thunbergii, an invasive but popular landscaping shrub due to its red color and deer resistance, will be illegal to sell or …

  Earlier this month, Colorado’s landscape industry association, Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado (ALCC), announced the recipients of its 2021 ELITE Awards. The ELITE Awards …

Even the National Park Service is picking more resilient trees for its installations these days. Ahead of the holiday season, the National Park Service (NPS) …

Are more naturalized yards that support pollinators becoming more acceptable? Or do we still embrace neighborhood standards—either formal or implied—that dictate a yard be well …

The quest for the perfect pumpkin each fall doesn’t start at the local patch. In fact, it starts up to 10 years prior for researchers …

The NBA Cleveland Cavaliers and The Davey Tree Expert Company have teamed up for a new multi-year agreement highlighted by “Trees For Threes,” a community …

There’s just one month left to view a towering grove of spectral cedar trees in New York City’s Madison Square Park, whose bare trunks and …

Landscapers who do tree work know how important saving certain trees can be to property owners. Now imagine it’s your job to protect iconic national …

By Melanie Brezniak Eastern Region, USDA Forest Service Twenty years have passed since the 9/11 attacks, yet there’s a feeling of permanence in a hemlock …

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a plan to recover the endangered rusty patched bumble bee to prevent extinction and ensure its …

  This week, I’ve got spotted lanternfly (SLF) on the brain. It’s one thing to write about invasive pests in my job here at Turf, …

As Turf recently reported, August is “Tree Check Month” for Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) since adult activity peaks this month for the invasive wood-boring beetle …

It’s hot and dry and you suspect your client’s trees need watering. But how do you know for sure, and how much water is needed? …