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Oct 1

NEXT MEETING: Growing Proteas With Daniel MacDonald Of Mt Woodson Flora, Oct. 19, Oasis RB In-person Only

(NOTE: This is Not a hybrid meeting, there will be NO Zoom this time, but the meeting might be recorded for our YouTube channel if all...

Sep 1, 2019

TREES, PLEASE: Tree Ordinances. Love them or leave them?

By Tim Clancy. Sometimes government agencies get it right. In other cases, government regulations seem arbitrary, over-reaching and...

Jul 1, 2019

TREES, PLEASE: Pruning Perils: Trees Have a Mind of Their Own

By Tim Clancy. Sometimes it almost seems as if trees have a mind of their own. This is especially true when it comes to pruning and...

May 1, 2019

TREES, PLEASE: Consult the Manual!

By Tim Clancy. In the time before the internet, when you needed information, often you would begin by consulting your collection of...

Mar 1, 2019

TREES, PLEASE: Should I park under that tree?

By Tim Clancy. The disease triangle is often used to illustrate the elements necessary for a pathogen to be successful. The three...

May 1, 2017

TREES, PLEASE: Queen Palms, Part II: Pests and Diseases

A mystery affliction causes queen palms’ otherwise healthy fronds to collapse. By Tim Clancy. In a recent article, we discussed the...

Mar 1, 2017

TREES, PLEASE: Queen Palms, Part1: Growth Habit, Fertilizer, and Pruning

By Tim Clancy. Queen palms (Syagrus romanzoffianum) are popular ornamental “trees.” They are planted so frequently that some in the...