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A willow tree more than 200 years old had to be cut down recently at the Stilling Basin at Blue Marsh Lake in Bern Township. The remnants are shown April 5, 2023. (Susan E. Miers Smith - Reading ...
The blue willow beetle is a nasty little bug which can defoliate a willow tree in a matter of days. The beetle is is susceptible to Bacillus thuringiensis tenebrionis and also Spinosad which can ...
The desert willow planted at the Master Gardener Demonstration Garden does provide a little bit of shade to the succulents planted beneath it, but its real value lies in the rich blue-green of its ...
Last week my friend Craig asked me why there seems to be so few weeping willow trees in our area. I had not noticed before, but there do seem to be far fewer of them here than there were in ...