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Sweetest Cherry Tree

Is there a chart that shows the sweetness level of cherry trees?

Bell County Texas Posted 7 days ago

What spider is it ?

Is this spider poison ? Have a lot of these in my house

Texas Posted 9 days ago

Red Tip Photinia dropping bright red leaves

I have several red tip photinia's that have bright red leaves but so many of them are falling off, the leaves are not wilted or brown they look like healthy leaves. We didn't loose many leaves in the fall at all!

Dallas County Texas Posted 13 days ago

type of spider

Is this a brown recluse? if not can you tell me what type of spider this is?

Bexar County Texas Posted about 1 month ago

White elongated scales

what are the white elongated scales on the trunks of shagbark cedars?

Johnson County Texas Posted about 1 month ago

What is this spider?

I have tried to identify this small spider but can’t seem to find it. I found it near Brenham Texas.

Austin County Texas Posted about 1 month ago

Non bearing pear tree

Do non bearing pear trees need fertilizer. It was planted last summer.

Bell County Texas Posted about 1 month ago

Foam attic insulation

I am replacing my attic insulation in Texas. Insulation company recommending foam insualrion and I understand the benefits but have also read about humidity issues and potential epa warnings. Should I use foam in Texas and are health concerns legitimate

Collin County Texas insulation home insulation Posted about 1 month ago

Tiny Apple sapling needs reporting?

I have a really tiny Apple sapling in a fairly small pot. It has stopped growing upward and out, but had just kind of sat there. Does it need to be moved to a larger pot? If you notice some leaf tears, that was just from my cat and the plant itself is fine

Travis County Texas Posted about 1 month ago

Sand bur

Will sand burrs kill my Bermuda hay pasture. I’m currently over run by them

Cameron County Texas Posted about 1 month ago