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isPermaLink="false">http://www.arborilogical.com/?p=1141</guid> <description><![CDATA[Oak wilt is caused by a fungus (Ceratocystis fagacearum) which colonizes the vascular system of the tree.  Conduction of water is disrupted causing the leaves to wilt and ultimately for the tree to die.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/pathologists-corner-oak-wilt/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Winter is Prime Time to Manage Mistletoe</title><link>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/winter-is-prime-time-to-manage-mistletoe/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=winter-is-prime-time-to-manage-mistletoe</link> <comments>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/winter-is-prime-time-to-manage-mistletoe/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 17:41:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Arborilogical Services, Inc</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[How Tos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mistletoe]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mistletoe control]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tree care]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.arborilogical.com/?p=1125</guid> <description><![CDATA[Mistletoe is often associated with peace or romance during the holiday season, when in fact, this holiday symbol is actually a harmful parasite of trees.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/winter-is-prime-time-to-manage-mistletoe/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Look for Your Tree&#8217;s Root Flare</title><link>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/look-for-your-root-flare/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=look-for-your-root-flare</link> <comments>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/look-for-your-root-flare/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 17:28:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Arborilogical Services, Inc</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[How Tos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[improper grade]]></category> <category><![CDATA[root flare]]></category> <category><![CDATA[root system]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.arborilogical.com/?p=1122</guid> <description><![CDATA[The root flare is the portion to the tree where the trunk widens at the base as it transitions to the root system.  This flare occurs at the natural grade of the soil.  It is of critical importance that this level be maintained.  The addition of soil around the base of a tree is extremely [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/look-for-your-root-flare/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Important Landscape Information and Strategies</title><link>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/important-landscape-information-and-strategies/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=important-landscape-information-and-strategies</link> <comments>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/important-landscape-information-and-strategies/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 17:19:29 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Arborilogical Services, Inc</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[How Tos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[aerification]]></category> <category><![CDATA[live oak]]></category> <category><![CDATA[oak wilt]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pruning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[red oak]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tree care]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.arborilogical.com/?p=1120</guid> <description><![CDATA[The most effective strategy to improve conditions for trees is to maintain large, mulched areas around them.  Eliminate grass and use mulch. ]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/important-landscape-information-and-strategies/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Dormant Season Tree Care</title><link>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/dormant-season-tree-care/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=dormant-season-tree-care</link> <comments>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/dormant-season-tree-care/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 17:16:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Arborilogical Services, Inc</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[How Tos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disease]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dormant]]></category> <category><![CDATA[oak wilt]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pruning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tree care]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.arborilogical.com/?p=1115</guid> <description><![CDATA[Although the deciduous trees have lost their leaves for the winter and we humans consider the trees to be dormant, physiologically the tree is very active.  New roots are being developed and the tree is preparing itself for the upcoming spring.  It is important to note that photosynthesis may have stopped when the leaves drop, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/dormant-season-tree-care/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Managing Woodpecker Damage</title><link>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/managing-woodpecker-damage/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=managing-woodpecker-damage</link> <comments>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/managing-woodpecker-damage/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 00:25:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Arborilogical Services, Inc</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[How Tos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[damage]]></category> <category><![CDATA[how to]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tree damage]]></category> <category><![CDATA[woodpecker]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.arborilogical.com/?p=1082</guid> <description><![CDATA[Woodpecker damage? Learn how to identify and manage woodpecker damage.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/managing-woodpecker-damage/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Dormant Oil Application</title><link>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/dormant-oil-application/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=dormant-oil-application</link> <comments>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/dormant-oil-application/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 04:08:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Arborilogical Services, Inc</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[How Tos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disease]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dormant oil]]></category> <category><![CDATA[shrubs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[trees]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.arborilogical.com/?p=801</guid> <description><![CDATA[Dormant oil applications to trees and shrubs can be a quite effective tool when managing many of our insect and disease problems. The application is done once a year during the dormant season.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/dormant-oil-application/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Controlling Cotton Root Rot</title><link>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/controlling-cotton-root-rot-on-ornamental-plants/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=controlling-cotton-root-rot-on-ornamental-plants</link> <comments>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/controlling-cotton-root-rot-on-ornamental-plants/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 03:50:34 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Arborilogical Services, Inc</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[How Tos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cotton root rot]]></category> <category><![CDATA[disease]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ornamental plants]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.arborilogical.com/?p=774</guid> <description><![CDATA[by Walter J.Walla and Everett Janne Extension plant pathologist and Extension landscape horticulturist, The Texas A&#38;M University System. Published originally as TAEX L- 056, November, 1982. Cotton root rot, caused by the fungus Phymatotrichumomnivorum, also is known by several other names such as Phymatotrichum root rot, Texas root rot and Ozonium root rot. It is one of the most destructive [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/controlling-cotton-root-rot-on-ornamental-plants/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Air-Spade Investigation</title><link>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/air-spade/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=air-spade</link> <comments>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/air-spade/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:18:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Chris Joles</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[How Tos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[air-spade]]></category> <category><![CDATA[root flares]]></category> <category><![CDATA[root structure]]></category> <category><![CDATA[roots]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.arborilogical.com/?p=705</guid> <description><![CDATA[Base Investigation and Clearing Root Flares Using the Air-spade® The Air-Spade is a handheld soil excavation tool connected to a large air-compressor. The high pressure stream of air is funneled through a small nozzle breaking dense soils apart into small particles. By using air to excavate soil, delicate roots, underground pipes, and hard surfaces are not [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.arborilogical.com/how-tos/air-spade/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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