Purdue Landscape Report: Early June, we received a white pine sample at the Purdue University Plant and Pest Diagnostic Lab that showed early season needle loss lower in the tree canopy (Figure 1, 2).

Answer: Yes! Swiss Stone Pine (Pinus cembra) is an excellent landscape evergreen! It is a lovely, slow-growing European pine tree with a dense, compact, and pyramidal habit of growth. It keeps its ...

Purdue Landscape Report: Trees stressed by prolonged drought are more subject to attack by boring insects. This article provides tips and a video link on how to manage pines for borers. Record ...

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Is your yard in need of a fall spruce-up before friends and relatives descend upon you for the holidays? Sometimes all a ...

Mulch has many benefits in the garden, like retaining soil moisture, insulating roots, and deterring weeds. Spreading a layer of mulch also makes your landscape look tidier. But there are so many ...

"Read ‘em and weep," the poker players say. People who plant a weeping tree in their yard certainly won’t cry. Rather, weeping trees with their long drooping branches add a note of peace and ...