Talking Trees with Davey Tree

Hawthorns: The Different Types + Common Diseases

The Davey Tree Expert Company Season 5 Episode 7

Lou Meyer from Davey's mid-Atlantic region shares information about green and Washington hawthorn trees, including what diseases they are susceptible to and how you can diversify your landscape by planting them. 

In this episode we cover:  

  • What are hawthorn trees? (:43)
  • Does Lou see fire blight on hawthorns, and can it be controlled? (4:49) (5:14)
  • How hard is rust to control on hawthorns? (5:51)
  • What are green hawthorns? (7:02) (7:56)
  • What are Washington hawthorns? (10:44)
  • Are hawthorns common in mid-Atlantic landscapes? (13:56)
  • The importance of educating clients about new species to add to their landscape (14:48)

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Listen to this Talking Trees Podcast episode, Importance of Diversity in the Landscape and Planting to Replace, to learn more about diversifying your landscape. 

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