Q. The pagoda dogwood in my yard has a few dead branches with a sunken yellow area that encircles the stem. Can it be saved? — Becky Nebes, Frankfort A. The canker (sunken areas on a stem) you ...

I planted a pagoda dogwood three or four years ago, and I just noticed that several small branches appear to be dead, as they are not leafing out. Some of the branches have an odd yellow coloring on ...

* What it is: A small native tree with a layered branching habit, creamy-white and mildly fragrant umbrella-shaped flower clusters, bluish-black late-summer pea-sized fruits, and reddish-purple fall ...

Q: The leaves of our four-year-old pagoda dogwood tree started curling in July, although it was well-watered during dry periods. The curling started on the south side and now the majority of the ...

As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. But, when do dogwoods bloom? They typically flower between early spring and early summer, ...

Dogwoods can be attractive additions to home landscapes, but certain insects and diseases — spittlebugs, Septoria leaf spot or golden canker — can cause problems for these shrubs. Here are some ...

PAGODA A PRETTY CHOICE: The Pagoda Dogwood forms beautiful pale-yellow flowers in spring. (National Garden Bureau) “May, more than any other month of the year, wants us to feel most alive.” – Fennel ...

I received an email a few years ago asking about how to rejuvenate a dogwood tree. I do believe, if you have a tree in your yard that looks like it might be struggling, in most cases go with what you ...

The last of the "hounds of spring" is in its glory. Dogwood. The flamboyant show began back in late winter when cornelian cherry (Cornus mas), a kind of dogwood, swathed its branches in a veil of ...

Every garden needs a plan. People batting around the nursery without one are usually wasting money. But if you can't stop long enough to organize anything definitive right now, consider buying a genus ...

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