Browning Hemlock
A healthy hemlock has now turned brown. I don’t see evidence of woolly adelgid. The tree is one of three hemlocks and is the only one turning brown. I have attached several photos. Further, the entire tree is brown and…
Tag Archives: Pest
Tulips – What’s eating my tulip leaves?
Something at night eats the leaves of my budding tulips. But it doesn’t touch the daffodil plants. What could be the reason and solution?…
A burrow in my lawn
Hi,
This morning I found this hole in my lawn. Do you know what animal made it? Is it a pest that I should hire someone to get rid of? Thank you!…
Emerald Ash Borer (EAB): A Toronto Master Gardeners Guide
The Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis) is a wood-boring beetle native to Asia that feeds and kills Ash trees (Fraxinus genus). The beetle’s larva bores through the bark into the cambium creating serpentine galleries where it feeds on the phloem,…
Solution for Slugs *
I’m in the Kingston area and need a solution for killing slugs in the egg stage. Ed Lawrence gave such a thing using ammonia and water. Do you know when to do this as the leaf is still not out…