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Leyland cypress is the mule of landscape material

Posted on January 21, 2020 by tedmanzer

We all know what a mule is. It’s a cross between a female horse (Equus caballus) and a male donkey (Equus asinus). Since the parents are different species the mule is sterile. Leyland cypress is a lot like that, except … Continue reading →

Posted in general nature | Tagged bagworms, Christmas trees, fast growing, inter-generic cross, Leyland Cypress, Monterey cypress, Nootka false cypress, privacy screen, resistant to salt spray, shallow root system, windbreak | 4 Comments

Evergreen bagworms are a major problem in our landscapes

Posted on September 14, 2017 by tedmanzer

A short time ago I received an email encouraging me to write about bagworms. I haven’t written about them here and they are quite evident now so I’ll gladly address the subject. There are numerous types of bagworms, but the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged arborvitae, biological insecticides, camouflaged bags, cedars, evergreen bagworm, junipers, larvae, Leyland Cypress, moths, parasitic wasps, severe infestation | 2 Comments

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