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Tag Archives: Jen Llewellyn
Keep Trees and Shrubs Healthy With Fall Fertilizing
Leaf drop and fall colour is visible on trees and shrubs in the landscape. This is especially true of woody plants on roadsides, high sandy knolls or compacted sites. In some cases where individual specimens are entering senescence earlier than … Continue reading
Some late season pests (September 17, 2014)
There are a few odds and sods kicking around this time of year. Usually late season feeding injury is not a big deal. However when the pest is going to make your ornamental plants its “forever” home…..you might want to … Continue reading
Rodent Patrol…..Are your woody plants protected for winter?
Yes fall is here, early. And if you haven’t already, its time to start your rodent management program. In Ontario we are blessed with several different species of herbivores that love to chow down on our ornamental woody plants.This past … Continue reading
Posted in Arboriculture, IPM
Tagged feeding damage on trees, Jen Llewellyn, vole management for trees
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Just how well does your landscape sprayer work?
When was the last time your calibrated your sprayer? Are you sure you are hitting the target? Is the operating pressure accurate or are you under/overestimating the total amount you are applying? If you are hesitating answering any of these … Continue reading
Aug 26 – A Few Pests Out There
Usually by late August we see a significant drop in the number and intensity of pests in the landscape and nursery. Well, except for Japanese beetle…. This was a banner year for diseases and a lot of the Gymnosporangium rusts … Continue reading
Posted in IPM, Weekly Nursery Landscape Report
Tagged apple leaf curling midge, cedar apple rust, Jen Llewellyn, mites
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August 22 Nursery-Landscape Report
Environment Canada is calling for a warm, sunny weekend! There is still a chance of rain today and tonight but tomorrow is expected to be mainly sunny with high’s in the mid-20’s. Magnolia Scale crawlers are out! Crawlers are dark … Continue reading
August 15 is the cut-off date for Japanese Beetle
If you ship nursery stock to other areas of Canada or the United States that are not Category 3, you may need to ensure that the nursery stock is compliant for the Japanese Beetle Certification Program. One option is … Continue reading
August 1 Nursery-Landscape Report
Environment Canada is calling for warmer and more humid weather this weekend. UV index is still quite high so please take care out there are wear sunscreen, a hat and drink lots of fluids to help cool down your core … Continue reading
July 21 Nursery-Landscape Report
Environment Canada is calling for ridiculously hot and humid weather until Wednesday where cooler temperatures and showers will return. UV index is very high so please take care out there are wear sunscreen, a hat and drink lots of fluids. … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly Nursery Landscape Report
Tagged arboriculture, fall webworm, IPM, Jen Llewellyn, landscape plants, nursery crops
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Winter Injury Still Rearing It’s Ugly Head
Believe it or not (and maybe you don’t believe it), but many horticulturalists believe that the recent dieback on trees and shrubs in the landscape and nursery can be at least partially explained by winter injury. By winter injury … Continue reading
Posted in Arboriculture, IPM, landscape, Nursery Production, Weather
Tagged Jen Llewellyn, winter injury to landscape trees
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