Patrick Clancy’s wife killed their children during a postpartum mental-health crisis. Prosecutors describe a clear-headed scheme, but Clancy says, “I wasn’t married to a monster—I was ...
Weed trees are just as they sound. These unwanted growths pop up randomly and can be a pain to remove. Here is the best way to halt their takeover of your yard.
Norwalk city leaders and conservation officials are working to stop the spread of the invasive spotted lanternfly by cutting back on a favorite feeding supply — the ailanthus tree, commonly ...
The novel and movie "A Tree Grows In Brooklyn" makes reference to the Ailanthus tree -- although I don't recall it actually being named in the book. This tree, which is native to China ...
Stop planting Chinese pistache! Apparently 8.1% of our urban tree canopy is Chinese pistache (Pistacea chinensis), now the most common urban tree in Chico. I have spent hundreds of hours with ...
Backyard Gardener: Tree of heaven and the spotted lanternfly November 1, 2024 This week I want to talk about tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima), an invasive species from Asia.
Other forms of treatment include scraping off egg sacs, using insecticides or removing the lanternfly’s preferred plant – the Ailanthus altissima tree commonly called the tree of heaven. “The ...