Sunlight, even in winter, will ensure a bountiful harvest of fruit in summertime, however, there is also one key task to perform now for a heavy crop of plums. RHS experts have detailed the importance ...

We saw die-back in trees coming out of winter. In some cases, it is environmental stress from drought stress and winter ...

Cankers are caused by a fungi or bacteria. Most pathogens are unable to penetrate bark directly, making vigorous, healthy trees better able to avoid them. Canker pathogens take advantage of ...

Citrus Canker (another incurable bacterial disease) causes lesions on citrus fruit, stems and leaves and is highly contagious.

Diseases that can affect cherry trees include bacterial canker, silver leaf, cherry leaf scorch, cherry leaf spot, and blossom wilt, and pests fond of cherries include moth caterpillars and cherry ...

JR Davis, an arborist with Davey Tree Service in Monroe, talks about tree pruning and common diseases, including a new one likely heading this way.

Want to know what's ailing nearby trees? This index of common tree diseases and pathogens can help you identify and prevent further decay.

Cherry trees offer a wonderful combination of beautiful spring blossoms and delicious summer fruits. Self-fertile types mean ...

Although cherry plum is tougher and more tolerant of difficult conditions than other types of plum, it's still prone to several diseases including silver leaf and bacterial canker.

Avocado Trunk Cankers This has been a low rainfall year, and often with the low rainfall, cankers will seem to suddenly appear on the woody parts of the tree. There are a number of causes for the ...