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Gardening Help FAQs

 

Here are answers to some of the most common questions we receive about garden plants. You will find concise information on general gardening techniques as well as plant selection and care. For detailed information on specific plant pests and problems refer to our Common Garden Pests and Problems page.

Do you have additional gardening questions? Please contact us. Here's how.

Horticulture Questions and Answers

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What common problems do oaks have in this area?
What are these bumps on my maple tree's leaves?
What insects are common on honeylocust trees?
Can I prevent my tree from producing messy fruit?
What problems do flowering crabapples commonly have?
What are these galls or growths on my tree?
What are these growths or gall on my oak tree?
Why are the leaves on my trees and shrubs yellowing?
What can I grow under a black walnut tree?
How can I repair snow, ice or wind damage on my plants?
What should I do to my trees that were damaged during construction?
What causes cracks and splits in tree trunks?
What borers damage trees and shrubs?
How do I keep my dogwood tree healthy?
What is causing my sycamore tree to drop leaves?
What is the Garden doing about the emerald ash borer (EAB)?

 

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