Watch the video below to see Sean McNamara talk to the Redding Garden Club about disease and insect problem impacting Fairfield County. Redding’s Environment: The State of Our Trees & Flora from Robert Moran on Vimeo.
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Bye Bye Boxwoods
There had been warnings for years about the coming plague, but outside of a couple of isolated plants there had really never been signs of Boxwood Blight here in Fairfield County until this fall. Then suddenly it was everywhere. A combination of cool temperatures and wet weather allowed this disease to spread. The prophecy was…
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Saving your Ash
WRITTEN BY: Susan Winters at hello, Redding CT The Emerald Ash Borer has been ravaging ash trees for years in the Midwest. But now it’s here, in Fairfield County, having worked its way east, both by flying from tree to tree and catching rides on firewood being transported longer distances. They are killing trees at…
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