How to Reduce Root Rot Risk Without Chemicals

A thriving plant does not begin with glossy leaves or colorful blooms. Real strength starts underground, where roots wrestle with moisture, oxygen, microbes, and gravity every hour of the day. When ...
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USDA funds help Michigan fight Christmas tree diseases threatening holiday crops

NORTHERN MICHIGAN, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Michigan is the nation’s third-largest producer of Christmas trees. This season, growers are working hard to keep up with holiday demand while also battling ...
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Tree Roots Can Quietly Ruin Your Yard—Here’s What To Do Before It Gets Worse

Ask any hair stylist and they can quickly tell you what to do about unruly roots. Above-ground tree roots can be just as troublesome and require special attention. It can be time-consuming and ...
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Root rot threatens Michigan’s Christmas tree farms, new study to begin

EAST LANSING, MI – Agricultural researchers want to determine where across Michigan two types of root rot are killing Christmas trees – a major crop commodity in the state. The U.S. Department of ...