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Show wmmm Sun Advocate Price Utah Thursday May 6, 2004 3B Top 10 tree problems in Castle country Top 10 turf problems stem will swell where infested phids Common problem from late May through July. Small pear shaped insects found on and under leaves. Leaves may cui around insects Leaves will be sttekv (torn a honev dew substance the aphids excrete; this honev dew substance mav drip from the dee sticking to g below the tiee. 1 Broad-lea- age rrequentlv caused by herbicide applications made during hot weather (85 F) Pievalent Pievalent throughout growing season Mote common on willow, poplar, ash, birch, aspen and locust Small borer holes and ft ass (sawdust-lik- e material mav be found on limbs, trunk, and in douches. One or moie blanches mav die. Spaise growth tluoughout the tree is common. Often the blanch 01 I Leaves Mav through Septembei cm or cup inward 1 Iron Chlorosis Prevalent throughout the nnv-thm- Borer Damage Weed Killer f Dam- glowing season eins remain green while the area between veins turns yellow. Newer glow th is usual!) more suscep- tible than oldei Excess soil moistute reduces the availability of iion In seveie cases leaves can turn almost white, .will be smaller than noimal. and can have blown spots oi edges and scorch in hot weather Some tree species aie moie sus- - ceptible than others. Mechanical Damage Damage around the base of trunk caused from trimmers, mowers, and other equipment Damage to the internal system from tight tie wires or lopes. Baik mav shift off above the wound Tree will show restricted growth and mav be weaker on one side. Root Rot Tree is loose in the soil and it the trunk is rocked back and forth the soil around the ciovvn mav move. Soil around roots mav have a distinct odor of lot oi mildew Roots ate soft, and mav be streaked internally with the colors of purple, blown oi black. Leaves mav be vellow. spaise and diop eailv Skin of small toots mav slip easily. I evv or no small white teedei loots ar Slime Flux It is a bacterial infection of the vusculai svstem, lamenting the sap and causing ptes-sui- e to build up tindei the baik Pievalent tluoughout the veai hequentl) affects poplais, elms, willows, and mulbetivs Slime, loam, oi ooe exudes horn the ttee. sometimes associated with a wound he aiea 1 mav have a fermented putrid smell that attiacts insects I he oomg discolors the baik w here it runs down the tree. Summer Scorch Caused bv very hot div weathei or a compromised root system Symptoms aie most prevalent June thiough Septembei Leaf mai gills and uiterveinal aieas turn blown and die Southwest side of the tiee and branches ovei dt new ays, roads, and othei haid surfaces mav be moie affected aigei tiee leaves mav be more affected I than smallei leaves. erticilliu ni Wilt Caused bv a soil bom fungus that invades the vasailai svstem i educing sap flow Affects tiee tluoughout glow mg season One ot manv blanches max wilt, become weakened, hen wood is cut spaise oi die. into, a chaiacteiistic biown to giav speaking mav be found I he disease can be fatal Even though there are 10 turt pioblems listed on the I tath State I mversitv web page (http 'extension usu edu only the top seven are prevalent m Castle ) inig and spurge are moie common problems m northern I tah. uccouling to Mai Ion Wingei with the local extension serv ice he top seven problems m Cai-bo- n Count) include: Bill Bugs Causes biown lawn aieas. similai to thought Glass pulls up cnsilv , oltcn in c lumps Small, white, legless gmbs w ith an Native plants (Continual lunn jhic III ) Piogiams, Utah lei itage Gaidai, Plants Data Base. Bettei vet, ac c oi ding to Mike j e Hubboul. active in the local Garden, encouiages people to visit these and othei native plants in peison, at the Price 1 leri-tag- 435-637-18- Blown lawn aieas, similar Glass pulls up easily, sod can be lolled back like a carpet Buds ami skunks often teed in infested aieas. aige. white grub with six legs and a biown head Giub cm Is into a C" when 1 Crabgrasx Glow s annual and has shallow. Iiluous mot sx a distmbed stem Adults aie huge beetles Drought Common on man) pines, and othei evcigieens Intel ioi needles turn blown outei needles lemain gieen Moie common in fall but New oi 1 he Inst symptom tit he other hi ee areas foi Utah include Beimudagiass, sputge and fatty ling, but none ol these aie common pioblems in the Piice aiea I thought is duihemng (chaicoul d gieen coltn) ol the lawn causes to tui thought go dm mailt and turn stiaw col-o- i Pm-longe- I I ed mav occiu anvtime MV fiills Nursery Cedar Mothers Day Gifts Beautiful Planted Containers, Hanging Baskets, Geraniums, Jackson & Perkins Rose Bushes & Rose Trees, Perennials & Drought Resistant Plants check our prices For bite Grubs to thought Black Medic Altacts stunt v ed peieiim als and the deep toot svstem Including Repairs Price W lie.kl n oiange-biow- Local, Friendly Service Check Our Quality No Job Too Small or Too Large All Types of Fencing in hlucgiuss Wide bladed. d.uk green, sliinv leaves hut type tall fescues are appmpiiate foi low water use lundse apes 1 FENCING IS OUR BUSINESS.. .NOT A SIDELINE JjiU Tall Fescue Peienmal C lumping, bunch grass. Gmws fasten and taller than Count). Bermudngruss, fairy Normal Needle Drop IN Marlon Winger examined diseased tree Foliar Diseases appear as brown areas in the lawn Grass will not pull out easily 82 he local City Heritage Gaiden. gaiden is located at 4b East 300 South in Price. Lvei) 1 uexdav evening at 7 p m a small gtoup meet at the gaiden to maintain it and learn more about Utah's diverse native plants. Anyone is welcome to join the gioup. I iM. Open 10-- 6 Monday-Saturda- y 180 Cedar Hills Dr., Price 636-066- 1 .4 msm Tired of weeds Best Selection Competitive Prices of Trees and Shrubs in the County! & Si Bedding Plants Fertilizer Peat Moss Let me plant your yard now and you 71 be Vegetable Plants Fresh Flowers Rose Bushes Potting Soil Seeds ready for summer barbecues. Erosion Control Supplies Gardening dirt? 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