Red Palm Weevil Invades Southern California
Red Palm Weevil Invades Southern California A new invasive pest was found recently in Southern California. This pest has the potential to cause some serious damage in the area. Southern California is known for it’s palms, and the Red Palm Weevil is known as “the world’s worst pest of palm trees”. It’s not a good [...]
Learn MoreBest Management Practices for Palm Diseases
Posted on December 4th, 2009 by Luis Vasquez in Blog, Featured, Landscaping, Pest Updates, Tree Trimming
I sat in on a presentation by Mr. Donald Hodel, an environmental horticulturist from the University of California Co-Operative Extension at UC Davis. He discussed best management practices for palm diseases, specifically Pink Rot, Fusarium Wilt, Sudden Crown Drop, and Diamond Scale. I’d like to share some of the highlights from that presentation here. I’ll [...]
