Monthly Archives: March 2013

Holly Bud Moth

I was in Carnation WA at Camp Korey last week taking a look at their trees and came across several very sick Holly trees. There were several things going on with them including some severe Sapsucker damage (I’ll discuss that … Continue reading

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Pine Tree Pest

I was pruning a Pine tree last week and came across this guy:   It’s a called a Sequoia Pitch Moth – Synanthedon sequoiae. The larvae feed on the cambium (living tissue) part of the tree trunk and branches. It’s … Continue reading

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Soil Testing

Before you put the first veggies in your garden this spring, it might be a good idea to get your soil tested- especially if you’re starting a new bed or bringing in a lot of new soil of unknown origin. … Continue reading

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