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Asian bush honeysuckle (Lonicera spp.) is an extremely invasive plant that is a serious problem in most areas of the Midwest.  These invasive plants grow very fast, especially along woodland edges, and shade out most of the understory plants that are found in these areas.  Honeysuckle can also significantly reduce the available browse for deer…Read more about Consider Fall Eradication of Asian Bush Honeysuckle[Read More]


The Women of the Green Industry will be offering two, free educational opportunities on November 7th and December 5th on Zoom:                                                  https://purdue-edu.zoom.us/j/95932197520?pwd=KysxUHFPSzZiOTlwcmFZU3hUSXFpZz09 November 7th will feature Karen Mitchell, Purdue Consumer Horticulture Specialist, to present ‘The Social Side of Seeds: Growing Your Community’ December 5th will feature Pedra Sage, owner of Sage Garden Designs, who…Read more about Join Women of the Green Industry on November 7th and December 5th[Read More]


Temperatures are finally dropping and leaves are changing color. Autumn is progressing well in my opinion. Before you know it winter will be here, and some people will be wondering is there anything to be done to better protect the trees around you?  The answer is yes, and I applaud you for your initiative to…Read more about Autumn Tree Care: “What Can I Do?”[Read More]


Inonotus dryadeus is one of the more common wood decay fungi we receive at the diagnostic lab in association with declining trees, specifically oaks. Inonotus is found so frequently on oaks it has the common name oak bracket fungus, but it can cause root rot of a number of other hardwood trees (including maples, sweet…Read more about Inonotus Dryadeus – butt and root rot of oaks[Read More]


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