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Follow this summer checklist to keep your trees and landscape healthy by identifying potential issues.
It’s a simple fact: healthy landscape trees endure summer storms better than unhealthy trees. There are three factors that come into play when you’re preparing your trees for high winds and severe weather: the density of the tree canopy, the strength of the branches and the health of the root system.
The buck moth caterpillar is a serious pest that defoliates oaks, particularly in the New Orleans area. It is found from Maine to Georgia and west to California.
The asian ambrosia beetle can cause dieback of small branches or entire plants such as cherry, crapemyrtle, Drake elm, golden raintree, pecan, peach, mangnolia and shumard oak.