When it’s time to say goodbye to your Christmas tree, where will it go? “Live trees picked up from residential neighborhoods will be treated the same way as yard waste,” said Spencer Campbell, Plant Clinic manager at The Morton Arboretum […]
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Fallen leaves make a fine mulch for garden beds and trees and shrubs, but they aren’t the only possibility. “Any kind of organic matter can make a good mulch,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge specialist at The Morton Arboretum in
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Days and nights are turning cooler, some trees are beginning to show autumn leaf color, and the growing season is drawing toward its end. But that doesn’t mean a gardener’s work is done. “There’s still plenty to do,” said Sharon
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When you sip a pumpkin spice latte or light up a pumpkin spice candle, you owe trees a “thank you.” “Most of the spices come from trees,” said Spencer Campbell, Plant Clinic manager of The Morton Arboretum in Lisle. The
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