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Homeowner Asks Reddit What Plant Will Block Noise From Highway: 'This Is A Tricky One'

A Redditor wants to block highway noise with a plant — simple question, tricky answer. Spoiler: it's less "cute shrub" and ...
House Digest on MSN

Beautiful And Fast-Growing Conifers That'll Add Privacy To Your Yard

For a little more privacy in your yard or on your patio, look no further than a natural fence made from fast-growing evergreen trees or shrubs like these.
The Varsity

Histories of Turtle Island: Traditional use of the Four Sacred Medicines

For thousands of years, First Nations people have used tobacco, cedar, sage, and sweetgrass as medicinal compounds ...

Sunblotch disease resurfaces, threatening South Florida avocado trees and backyard growers

Experts urge vigilance as the microscopic viroid can spread silently through seeds and rootstock, leaving scars and devastating yields.
The Washington Post

Scientists discover an ancient landscape – in our own backyard

REMINGTON, Virginia — For more than a century, American conservation has been about trees, from the founding of the U.S. Forest Service to the Biden administration’s plan to plant 1 billion trees to ...
insider.si.edu

Insects that feed on trees and shrubs / by Warren T. Johnson and Howard H. Lyon ; contributing authors, C.S. Koehler, J.A. Weidhaas

INSECTS THAT FEED ON TREES AND SHRUBS BY WARREN T JOHNSON AND HOWARD H LYON CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS CS KOEHLER JA WEIDHAAS ...
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Protecting ornamental and shade trees / by J.P. Linnane and M.J. Stelzer

"Combined Forest Pest Research and Development Program"--Cover. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001 ...