Messy fruit from yard trees are dreaded by property owners as well as park and city employees. Some notorious culprits are sweetgums, sycamores (planetrees), oaks, mulberries, persimmons, and (female) ginkgoes. Fruits include hundreds of hard nuts or pulpy, smelly, and potentially hazardous covering sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots. Foliar sprays are available to reduce or eliminate […]
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Eliminating Messy Fruits From Large Landscape Trees
Posted by Hugh on September 21st, 2017
Posted in Ash (Fraxinus), Bees and other pollinators, Beneficial insects, Black locust (Robinia), Crabapple, Environmental Conservation, Fringetree (Chionanthus), Fruit thinning, Garden ecology, Ginkgo biloba, Hickory (Carya spp.), Honeylocust (Gleditsia), Ilex (hollies), Kentucky coffeetree, Kwanzan cherry, Landscape ideas, Large Shade trees, Mulberry (Morus), Native Plant, Oaks (Quercus spp.), Ornamental fruit, Persimmon (Diospyros), Pesticide recommendations, pin oak, Pollination needs, Purchasing Plants, Redbud, Southern Appalachian Region, Sweetgum (Liquidambar), Sycamore (Platanus), Trees & Shrubs 
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