As it’s getting colder and the leaves are starting to fall, it won’t be long before we start getting calls about brown needles on evergreens such as pines. We call them “evergreens” because they ...

In some areas of the country, the choice between mulching with pine needles and wood mulch is a tough one. Since the 1980s, pine straw has been the favorite mulch in the South. It is inexpensive, ...

It’s finally fall, and in Spokane, that means it’s time for the ponderosa pine’s annual molt of long, brown needles. Now that our yards are buried, what can you do with them? Pine needles make an ...

Q: Some of my young white pines have yellow needles. Will an application of lime help now, or perhaps some Miracid in the spring - if they are still living then? A: You're seeing the old ...

Q: The loblolly pine in my yard has developed brown needles. What could this be? J. T., Tulsa A: The appearance of brown needles on pines has several different causes, and it is important to diagnose ...

My home has a long needle pine tree that has lost an excessive number of needles this season compared to previous years. I noticed that there is a white scale on the needles — both last years’ and the ...

It’s a common question at this time of year, according to Doris Taylor, Plant Clinic manager at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle. Homeowners suddenly notice that golden-brown needles are falling from the ...

The current potential for extreme foul weather has many residents of Leon County concerned about the safety of the trees near their homes. While it is almost inconceivable to imagine the area without ...