<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>The Daily Insight</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br</link><description>Connected.Informed.Engaged.</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:51:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title>How tall can eastern hemlock trees be before they die?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-can-eastern-hemlock-trees-be-before-they-die.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-tall-can-eastern-hemlock-trees-be-before-they-die.html</guid><description>How tall can eastern hemlock trees be before they die?
The ENTS takes great pride in finding and documenting the maximum height of eastern trees. For the hemlocks, it would be only a few years until all in my area were dead. It became my mission to prevent the eastern hemlock from dying without prop...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:46:06 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>When should I cut back my roots?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/when-should-i-cut-back-my-roots.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/when-should-i-cut-back-my-roots.html</guid><description>When should I cut back my roots?
When to Root-Prune a Potted Plant A potted plant should be root-pruned whenever the plant’s roots grow to the extent that they entirely fill the pot and begin to circle around the inside surface, or if the roots visibly escape through drainage holes.
Will a roots kee...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:40:47 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do I identify a tree book?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-i-identify-a-tree-book.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-i-identify-a-tree-book.html</guid><description>How do I identify a tree book?
Our Top Picks
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Trees: Eastern Region.
National Audubon Society FieldGuide to North American Trees: Western Region.
The Sibley Guide to Trees.
Peterson Field Guide Series: A Field Guide to Eastern Trees.
Peterso...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:35:51 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why has my Laburnum tree died?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-has-my-laburnum-tree-died.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-has-my-laburnum-tree-died.html</guid><description>Why has my Laburnum tree died?
ANSWER: The main disease problem with Laburnum trees is root rot. The tree will begin to look sickly and eventually die. The cause is generally a waterlogged soil.
What is eating my Laburnum leaves?
The caterpillars of laburnum leaf mining moth feed within the leaves o...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:29:37 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can you keep a juniper bonsai tree indoors?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-keep-a-juniper-bonsai-tree-indoors.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-keep-a-juniper-bonsai-tree-indoors.html</guid><description>Can you keep a juniper bonsai tree indoors?
(They’re trees after all!) But juniper bonsai trees can tolerate indoor growing if they’re kept in the right conditions. Providing adequate light, temperature, and humidity levels will be your biggest challenge. We recommend starting outdoors, but if you’r...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:26:34 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What plants do butterflies need to survive?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-plants-do-butterflies-need-to-survive.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-plants-do-butterflies-need-to-survive.html</guid><description>What plants do butterflies need to survive?
Monarchs cannot survive without milkweed; their caterpillars only eat milkweed plants (Asclepias spp.), and monarch butterflies need milkweed to lay their eggs.
What butterflies most attracted to?
Plant type and color is important – Adult butterflies are a...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:25:28 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How quickly does a Kwanzan cherry tree grow?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-quickly-does-a-kwanzan-cherry-tree-grow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-quickly-does-a-kwanzan-cherry-tree-grow.html</guid><description>How quickly does a Kwanzan cherry tree grow?
12-24 inches per year
The trees grow to be 30-40 feet tall with a 30-40 foot spread, and have a moderate growth rate of 12-24 inches per year.
Is Kwanzan cherry tree fast growing?
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 9 serrulata “Kwanzan”). This tree typically gro...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:23:41 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What diseases can oak trees get?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-diseases-can-oak-trees-get.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-diseases-can-oak-trees-get.html</guid><description>What diseases can oak trees get?
Oak Tree Diseases:
Anthracnose.
Bur Oak Blight.
Oak Wilt.
Powdery mildew.
Root rot.
Canker disease.
Fungus.
Bacterial Leaf Scorch.
What kills red oak trees?
Oak Wilt is a fungal disease that is killing oak trees throughout the mid-west and into pockets of Texas a...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:22:19 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do Cedar tree roots grow down or out?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-cedar-tree-roots-grow-down-or-out.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-cedar-tree-roots-grow-down-or-out.html</guid><description>Do Cedar tree roots grow down or out?
The roots of a mature deodar cedar spread up to 32 feet from its trunk. In ideal conditions, trees have been known to develop roots down to 20 feet below the surface of the soil, but in most cases, the deepest roots are 6 to 7 feet down.
How big is the root syst...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:22:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the lifespan of cottonwood trees?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-the-lifespan-of-cottonwood-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-the-lifespan-of-cottonwood-trees.html</guid><description>What is the lifespan of cottonwood trees?
70 years
Plains cottonwoods have an average lifespan of 70 years and reach about 60-80 feet in height. The Old Main Cottonwood is between 135 and 140 years old, 108 feet tall and 19 feet in circumference at the base of the trunk.
Are cottonwood trees invasiv...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:20:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What happens if you paint over rust?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-happens-if-you-paint-over-rust.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-happens-if-you-paint-over-rust.html</guid><description>What happens if you paint over rust?
Even after you spray paint over rust, it may continue to spread and weaken the surface of your metal. The longer you wait before addressing rust development on a metal surface, the more widespread it will become and the more it will compromise the structural inte...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:09:58 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you treat white fungus on sago palms?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-treat-white-fungus-on-sago-palms.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-treat-white-fungus-on-sago-palms.html</guid><description>How do you treat white fungus on sago palms?
First prune off any infested fronds. Then apply paraffin based horticultural oil to all parts of the plant. Mix 3 tablespoons (44 ml.) of oil with water and spray the entire palm.
What is the white stuff on my palm?
The most concerning and most likely cau...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:05:41 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are my cherry tree leaves dying?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-my-cherry-tree-leaves-dying.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-my-cherry-tree-leaves-dying.html</guid><description>Why are my cherry tree leaves dying?
Common cherry tree problems include rot, spot, and knot diseases. Trees can also get blight, canker, and powdery mildew. Symptoms of rot diseases include slowed growth, discolored leaves that wilt quickly in hot weather, dieback, and sudden plant death. This is o...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 18:04:48 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Does honey locust lose leaves?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/does-honey-locust-lose-leaves.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/does-honey-locust-lose-leaves.html</guid><description>Does honey locust lose leaves?
When do honey locust trees lose their leaves? Honey locust trees are one of the first trees in the fall to start losing their leaves. Once a honey locust tree starts to turn yellow, you can expect the entire tree to lose its leaves in two to three weeks. Leaves start t...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 17:43:39 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What oak trees are in Northern California?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-oak-trees-are-in-northern-california.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-oak-trees-are-in-northern-california.html</guid><description>What oak trees are in Northern California?
The Red Oaks (section Lobatae)
Quercus agrifolia: Coast Live Oak.
Quercus kelloggii: Black Oak.
Quercus parvula: Shreve Oak.
Quercus wislizeni: Interior Live Oak.
Where is the biggest oak tree in California?
The valley oak is the largest oak tree found i...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 17:42:05 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How long do Georgian houses last?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-do-georgian-houses-last.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-do-georgian-houses-last.html</guid><description>How long do Georgian houses last?
100 years
They are often built with brick and stone, sash windows, and later with stucco. The Georgian period covers over 100 years, so there are many nuances within that time frame.
What makes a house a Georgian?
Georgian houses are characterized by their: Rigid ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 17:38:50 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you treat anthracnose in trees?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-treat-anthracnose-in-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-treat-anthracnose-in-trees.html</guid><description>How do you treat anthracnose in trees?
How to Control Anthracnose
Remove and destroy any infected plants in your garden. For trees, prune out the dead wood and destroy the infected leaves.
You can try spraying your plants with a copper-based fungicide, though be careful because copper can build up ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 17:32:19 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Should you trim a mimosa tree?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/should-you-trim-a-mimosa-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/should-you-trim-a-mimosa-tree.html</guid><description>Should you trim a mimosa tree?
Hear this out loudPausePruning. Because mimosa trees have long, drooping branches, they are prone to breakage and need plenty of pruning to keep their limbs strong. Light pruning is safe any time of year, and mimosa trees are not particular about when they’re pruned.
C...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 17:30:40 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What are the features of sprinkler irrigation?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-are-the-features-of-sprinkler-irrigation.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-are-the-features-of-sprinkler-irrigation.html</guid><description>What are the features of sprinkler irrigation?
Sprinkler Irrigation System
Eliminates water conveyance channels, thereby reducing conveyance loss.
Suitable in all types of soil except heavy clay.
Water saving up to 30% – 50 %.
Suitable for irrigation where the plant population per unit area is very...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 17:13:23 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Are white pine trees toxic to dogs?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-white-pine-trees-toxic-to-dogs.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-white-pine-trees-toxic-to-dogs.html</guid><description>Are white pine trees toxic to dogs?
If you prefer a live tree for your Christmas celebration, opt for a fir or spruce over pine. Pine trees aren’t toxic to dogs, but they can be to cats and can cause liver damage and even death. Regardless of tree type, pick up any fallen needles. If ingested, these...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 17:12:08 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are the leaves on my robellini palm turning yellow?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-the-leaves-on-my-robellini-palm-turning-yellow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-the-leaves-on-my-robellini-palm-turning-yellow.html</guid><description>Why are the leaves on my robellini palm turning yellow?
One of the more common ailments Robellini Palms suffer from is fungal infections. The palm is susceptible to bud rot, a fungus that attacks newly-forming leaves and can spread to the trunk and roots. Bud rot can be the cause of Robellini Palm t...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 17:05:32 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How many needles do Mugo pines have?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-many-needles-do-mugo-pines-have.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-many-needles-do-mugo-pines-have.html</guid><description>How many needles do Mugo pines have?
Mugo Pine is a shrub or small, round or broad pyramidal plant 4 to 10 feet tall which grows best in sun or partial shade in moist loam (Fig. 1). Needles of this two-needle Pine are held on the tree for more than four years making this one of the more dense Pines ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 17:04:53 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Which is the best Blacktop driveway sealer?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/which-is-the-best-blacktop-driveway-sealer.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/which-is-the-best-blacktop-driveway-sealer.html</guid><description>Which is the best Blacktop driveway sealer?
Sakrete Blacktop Sealer This product is available in a 5-gallon package like the others and has been specifically designed for blacktop driveways. The manufacturers say that the product stirs quite easily and spreads easily on the intended surface. It is v...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 17:01:04 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why is my ash tree losing bark?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-ash-tree-losing-bark.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-ash-tree-losing-bark.html</guid><description>Why is my ash tree losing bark?
Ash Tree Losing Bark from Emerald Ash Borers and Sunburn Over-pruning is a common cause of an ash tree bark problem; the removal of branches that once shaded the trunk can lead to sunburn on these previously protected tissues. This is the telltale sign of the emerald ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:59:52 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How many types of spruce trees are there?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-many-types-of-spruce-trees-are-there.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-many-types-of-spruce-trees-are-there.html</guid><description>How many types of spruce trees are there?
There are 35 species of spruce trees belonging to the genus Picea. These evergreen trees are related to other coniferous trees, such as pine, cedar, fir, and hemlock trees. Common types of spruce trees: The most well-known spruce tree is the Norwegian spruce...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:56:11 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What kind of trees do not lose their leaves?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-kind-of-trees-do-not-lose-their-leaves.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-kind-of-trees-do-not-lose-their-leaves.html</guid><description>What kind of trees do not lose their leaves?
Trees that lose all of their leaves for part of the year are known as deciduous trees. Those that don’t are called evergreen trees.
Which types of trees do not lose leaves in winter?
Coniferous trees typically do not lose their leaves in winter. Their l...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:53:04 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Are aloe vera plants indoor or out?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-aloe-vera-plants-indoor-or-out.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-aloe-vera-plants-indoor-or-out.html</guid><description>Are aloe vera plants indoor or out?
They can grow pretty fast outdoors in a sunny garden, but are much slower when kept indoors as houseplants. If you want your potted aloe plant to grow faster, then put it outside during the summer (just make sure the pot has drainage holes!).
Can aloe vera plant g...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:50:37 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why is my Japanese maple not red?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-japanese-maple-not-red.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-japanese-maple-not-red.html</guid><description>Why is my Japanese maple not red?
When a Japanese maple’s foliage should always be red but green leaf color predominates, it’s often due to the rootstock taking over the tree’s growth. The ability of red-leaved varieties of Japanese maples to remain red throughout the growing season is very variable...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:37:37 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is killing blue spruce trees in Indiana?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-killing-blue-spruce-trees-in-indiana.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-killing-blue-spruce-trees-in-indiana.html</guid><description>What is killing blue spruce trees in Indiana?
Blue spruce trees are susceptible to an infectious needle disease caused by the fungus Rhizosphaera. The disease, referred to as Rhizosphaera needle cast, is the most common problem seen on blue spruce samples that are submitted to the Plant Disease Clin...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:32:59 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are arborists referred to as tree doctors?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-arborists-referred-to-as-tree-doctors.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-arborists-referred-to-as-tree-doctors.html</guid><description>Why are arborists referred to as tree doctors?
Arborists cultivate trees and shrubs in order to maximize their health and aesthetic appearance while minimizing risks they pose to the people who interact with them. Because one of an arborist’s main responsibilities is diagnosing and treating diseases...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:22:38 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Are there any plants that are toxic to dogs?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-there-any-plants-that-are-toxic-to-dogs.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-there-any-plants-that-are-toxic-to-dogs.html</guid><description>Are there any plants that are toxic to dogs?
Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List – Dogs. Plants Toxic to Dogs. Adam-and-Eve (Arum, Lord-and-Ladies, Wake Robin, Starch Root, Bobbins, Cuckoo Plant) | Scientific Names: Arum maculatum | Family: Araceae. African Wonder Tree () | Scientific Names: Ricinus comm...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:22:03 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can you control the size of an orange tree?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-control-the-size-of-an-orange-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-control-the-size-of-an-orange-tree.html</guid><description>Can you control the size of an orange tree?
Pruning orange trees can improve aeration and increase light through the canopy, thus improving fruit quality and yield. Pruning out water sprouts can improve productivity in some cases as well. Pruning potted oranges is usually not necessary either, as th...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:18:44 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the going rate for black walnut trees?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-the-going-rate-for-black-walnut-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-the-going-rate-for-black-walnut-trees.html</guid><description>What is the going rate for black walnut trees?
Black walnut logs bring premium prices, and have since the 1700s, with single trees bringing up to $20,000. Bruce Thompson, author of “Black Walnut For Profit,” estimates a mature stand of black walnut trees can bring about $100,000 per acre in timber v...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:11:55 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How long does a mini bonsai tree take to grow?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-does-a-mini-bonsai-tree-take-to-grow.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-does-a-mini-bonsai-tree-take-to-grow.html</guid><description>How long does a mini bonsai tree take to grow?
How Long Does it Take to Grow a Mini Bonsai Tree? Bonsai that straddle the small-to-miniature category reach about 8 inches (20cm) in height and can take up to 20 years to fully mature. The term “miniature bonsai” generally refers to bonsai small enough...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:09:56 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Is 7000 feet elevation high?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/is-7000-feet-elevation-high.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/is-7000-feet-elevation-high.html</guid><description>Is 7000 feet elevation high?
High Altitude is considered 4,900 – 11,500 feet above sea level (1,500 – 3,500 meters), very high altitude is from 11,500 – 18,000 feet (3,500 – 5,500 meters), and extreme altitude is 18,000 feet (5,500+ meters) and above.
CAN 7000 feet cause altitude sickness?
Altitude ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 16:08:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are my foxtail palm leaves turning black?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-my-foxtail-palm-leaves-turning-black.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-my-foxtail-palm-leaves-turning-black.html</guid><description>Why are my foxtail palm leaves turning black?
Iron deficiencies: Symptoms include yellowing of leaves that eventually turn brown and necrotic at the tips. This deficiency is sometimes the result of planting too deeply or overwatering, and is most common for palms grown in pots.
Why is my palm tree t...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:58:17 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the best product to kill crab grass?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-the-best-product-to-kill-crab-grass.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-the-best-product-to-kill-crab-grass.html</guid><description>What is the best product to kill crab grass?
The best weapon in your quest to kill crabgrass is pre-emergence herbicide (also called crabgrass preventer). Apply it in the spring before the crabgrass seeds sprout. The granular herbicide works by creating a chemical barrier at the surface of the soil....</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:57:17 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do white spruce need full sun?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-white-spruce-need-full-sun.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-white-spruce-need-full-sun.html</guid><description>Do white spruce need full sun?
Growing White Spruce Trees They prefer full sun and do best with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day, but they are also very tolerant of shade. They like soil that is slightly acidic and moist but well draining. These trees grow best in loam but will do well in...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:55:06 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why is my eucalyptus Brown?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-eucalyptus-brown.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-eucalyptus-brown.html</guid><description>Why is my eucalyptus Brown?
A Eucalyptus that experiences browning of the leaves is usually at risk of having various diseases such as root, foot, collar, or crown rot. Discoloration is typically the first sign followed by the bark becoming reddish brown.
What does a dying eucalyptus tree look like?...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:41:17 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What does verticillium wilt look like on Japanese maple?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-does-verticillium-wilt-look-like-on-japanese-maple.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-does-verticillium-wilt-look-like-on-japanese-maple.html</guid><description>What does verticillium wilt look like on Japanese maple?
Symptoms of Verticillium Wilt Verticillium wilt appears on Japanese maples as wilted, stunted or light-colored leaves, leaf scorch, slowed growth and eventually dieback of entire shoots and branches. Individual branches or portions of the Japa...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:41:09 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Will tulips grow a second year?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/will-tulips-grow-a-second-year.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/will-tulips-grow-a-second-year.html</guid><description>Will tulips grow a second year?
The quick answer to this is yes. Tulips are naturally perennials coming back year-after-year. However, in some circumstances when they do return they are smaller and don’t blossom as well in their second or third years. This happens sometimes when they are grown outsi...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:38:30 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How can you tell if a plant product is a fruit?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-can-you-tell-if-a-plant-product-is-a-fruit.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-can-you-tell-if-a-plant-product-is-a-fruit.html</guid><description>How can you tell if a plant product is a fruit?
Botanically, fruits and vegetables are classified depending on which part of the plant they come from. A fruit develops from the flower of a plant, while the other parts of the plant are categorized as vegetables. Fruits contain seeds, while vegetables...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:35:43 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What size cake is 35 servings?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-size-cake-is-35-servings.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-size-cake-is-35-servings.html</guid><description>What size cake is 35 servings?
Cake Portions Chart
Cake Size
Round Cake
Square Cake
6 inch (15 cm)
11 servings
18 servings
7 inch (18 cm)
15 servings
24 servings
8 inch (20 cm)
20 servings
32 servings
9 inch (23 cm)
27 servings
35 servings
How much is a 3 tier cake at Walmart?
A two-tier...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:30:07 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How long do plum flowers last?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-do-plum-flowers-last.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-do-plum-flowers-last.html</guid><description>How long do plum flowers last?
All varieties of plums bloom in late winter to early spring and fruit generally ripens in May through September, depending on species, cultivar and climate. Japanese plums are hardy in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 through 10, while European pl...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:22:27 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you size an irrigation system?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-size-an-irrigation-system.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-size-an-irrigation-system.html</guid><description>How do you size an irrigation system?
That number is flow rate in terms of gallons per minute, or GPM. For schedule 40 PVC, use 1/2-inch pipe for a 4 GPM system, 3/4-inch pipe for 8 GPMs, 1-inch pipe for 13 GPMs, 1 1/4-inch pipe for 22 GPMs, 1 1/2-inch pipe for 30 GPMs, and 2-inch pipe for 50 GPMs.
...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:20:13 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you kill avocado mites?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-kill-avocado-mites.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-kill-avocado-mites.html</guid><description>How do you kill avocado mites?
Heat waves (several consecutive days with temperatures exceeding 100 F accompanied with low humidity &amp;lt; 50%) kill immature and adult persea mites. Orchards that are 20+ miles inland have less persea mite infestations because the groves have consistently higher temper...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:15:40 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What time of year do you spray for bagworms?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-time-of-year-do-you-spray-for-bagworms.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-time-of-year-do-you-spray-for-bagworms.html</guid><description>What time of year do you spray for bagworms?
Early summer is the best time to treat for this pest, typically. If you miss this opportunity, the effectiveness of control decreases greatly. If you have bagworms this year, plan to spray again next year (mid-May) to catch any young caterpillars that hat...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:15:22 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How close to a house can an oak tree be?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-close-to-a-house-can-an-oak-tree-be.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-close-to-a-house-can-an-oak-tree-be.html</guid><description>How close to a house can an oak tree be?
This question all comes down to tree size. After all, the wide-root oak tree that’s 70 feet tall needs much more room than the modest Japanese maple. A good rule of thumb is to start at about 8 to 10 feet away from your home for small trees and scale up to ac...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:14:57 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What selective herbicide kills Bermuda grass?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-selective-herbicide-kills-bermuda-grass.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-selective-herbicide-kills-bermuda-grass.html</guid><description>What selective herbicide kills Bermuda grass?
Triclopyr (Weed-B-Gon and Turflon) is a selective herbicide that kills broadleaf plants, but will suppress bermudagrass in cool season turfgrasses.
How do I get rid of Bermuda grass permanently?
The best way to kill Bermuda grass is to choke it out, so...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 15:05:39 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you treat bacterial blight on lilacs?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-treat-bacterial-blight-on-lilacs.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-treat-bacterial-blight-on-lilacs.html</guid><description>How do you treat bacterial blight on lilacs?
If your lilac bush does have infection, prune and burn all infected parts as soon as you notice them. Spray copper sulfate during the early spring. The disease starts as brown spots on stems and leaves of young shoots as they develop in early spring. A ye...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:59:21 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do I get rid of false acacia?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-i-get-rid-of-false-acacia.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-i-get-rid-of-false-acacia.html</guid><description>How do I get rid of false acacia?
They should be cut off with a clean sharp cut as close as possible to the root. Care should be taken when mowing or gardening around any grafted plant (but particularly robinias) not to damage the root system.
How can you tell a Black Locust from a honey locust?
Bar...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:57:08 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are the leaves on my willow tree turning brown?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-the-leaves-on-my-willow-tree-turning-brown.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-the-leaves-on-my-willow-tree-turning-brown.html</guid><description>Why are the leaves on my willow tree turning brown?
Willow scab is a fungal disease that causes leaf symptoms, followed by brown spore masses at the base of leaves. The symptoms of scab on willow start with dark spots on the leaves. These can be brown or black, and cause the leaves to wilt, shrivel ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:54:25 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can you plant magnolias in the fall?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-plant-magnolias-in-the-fall.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-plant-magnolias-in-the-fall.html</guid><description>Can you plant magnolias in the fall?
Deciduous magnolias (those that drop their leaves in fall) are best planted when dormant, typically in late fall or winter in warmer climates and early spring in cold climates. Evergreen magnolias are best planted in early spring.
Can I plant Magnolia now?
Magnol...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:53:22 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>When does Cladrastis lutea bloom in the UK?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/when-does-cladrastis-lutea-bloom-in-the-uk.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/when-does-cladrastis-lutea-bloom-in-the-uk.html</guid><description>When does Cladrastis lutea bloom in the UK?
Main Bloom Time: Early summer, Late summer, Mid summer. Form: Rounded, Vase. cladrastis lutea is a deciduous Tree growing to 15 m (49ft) by 8 m (26ft) at a slow rate. It is hardy to zone (UK) 3 and is not frost tender. It is in flower in June, and the seed...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:50:40 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How close can you plant a Bloodgood Japanese maple to your house?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-close-can-you-plant-a-bloodgood-japanese-maple-to-your-house.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-close-can-you-plant-a-bloodgood-japanese-maple-to-your-house.html</guid><description>How close can you plant a Bloodgood Japanese maple to your house?
It’s best to keep the Japanese maple distance from your house to at least 10 feet. Japanese are the smallest type of maple trees. Planting a Japanese maple next to your house can be perfect for shade for patios and other outdoor areas...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:49:19 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do aspen trees grow well in Denver?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-aspen-trees-grow-well-in-denver.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-aspen-trees-grow-well-in-denver.html</guid><description>Do aspen trees grow well in Denver?
Aspens thrive in higher elevations. Planting these trees in Denver with our heavy clay soils and hot lowland weather takes its toll, setting up Aspens for a host of troubles. However, homeowners continue to plant these trees because they are so Colorado.
Do aspen ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:45:24 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can you trim honey locust trees in the summer?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-trim-honey-locust-trees-in-the-summer.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-trim-honey-locust-trees-in-the-summer.html</guid><description>Can you trim honey locust trees in the summer?
These trees should be pruned in fall after the leaves have dropped or in early spring, before the sap starts to flow (March). If needed, a few small branches can be removed in summer after the leaves have reached full size.
Can you trim honey locust?
...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:41:50 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Does wisteria grow on old wood?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/does-wisteria-grow-on-old-wood.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/does-wisteria-grow-on-old-wood.html</guid><description>Does wisteria grow on old wood?
The majority of plants, including wisteria, fall into this category. Wisteria produces its flowers buds during the previous growing season (“blooms on old wood”). If the plants were pruned from late fall to early spring, those buds were removed. There are some steps y...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:32:45 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why is my Harry Lauder dying?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-harry-lauder-dying.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-harry-lauder-dying.html</guid><description>Why is my Harry Lauder dying?
Some Harry Lauder’s Walking Stick plants (corylus avellana contorta) are being attacked and are dying slowly. This doesn’t seem to be a widespread problem, but it is happening. The disease that is attacking them is called Eastern Filbert Blight, which is a fungal type d...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:30:53 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can fig trees grow in a greenhouse?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-fig-trees-grow-in-a-greenhouse.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-fig-trees-grow-in-a-greenhouse.html</guid><description>Can fig trees grow in a greenhouse?
If you own a greenhouse, no matter how large or small, you can grow your own figs. As long as you keep your greenhouse temperature above about 28oF (about -2oC), your fig tree should survive the winter just fine. It is the harsh freeze/thaw cycle that you need to ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:24:57 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can you plant dogwoods in spring?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-plant-dogwoods-in-spring.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-plant-dogwoods-in-spring.html</guid><description>Can you plant dogwoods in spring?
The best time to plant Dogwood trees is in the early fall or spring. They can be planted from bare root, or from potted root balls. If you are planting bare root stock, you will definitely need to plant in fall or early spring, before the tree begins to bud and flow...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 14:04:36 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do red maples change color?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-red-maples-change-color.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-red-maples-change-color.html</guid><description>Do red maples change color?
The fall foliage of the red maple (Acer rubrum) sometimes contradicts its common name, since conditions may cause the color to range from a dirty yellow to orange—not always red. However, when growing in well-drained and slightly acidic soil, it often provides a lovely re...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:59:57 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you kill aspen sprouts?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-kill-aspen-sprouts.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-kill-aspen-sprouts.html</guid><description>How do you kill aspen sprouts?
The only way to kill an aspen clone is to inject an herbicide directly into the trunk and roots that sustain it. Herbicides like Roundup or Brush Killer can spread through the root system, killing the tree. Choose a concentrated mix rather than a granular herbicide.
Wi...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:58:55 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What kind of fruit does a Eureka lemon tree produce?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-kind-of-fruit-does-a-eureka-lemon-tree-produce.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-kind-of-fruit-does-a-eureka-lemon-tree-produce.html</guid><description>What kind of fruit does a Eureka lemon tree produce?
My Eureka lemon tree, which has always produced large and plentiful fruits, has suddenly started to produce smaller fruit covered with light brown scale. Also, there are not many of them and not much blossoming.
How old does a lemon tree have to b...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:55:18 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>When do you spray antifungal on trees?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/when-do-you-spray-antifungal-on-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/when-do-you-spray-antifungal-on-trees.html</guid><description>When do you spray antifungal on trees?
“For a fungicide to be effective, it needs to be applied very early in the season, when the new foliage is just beginning to emerge from the buds,” she said. There’s no way to predict when that will be, since the buds’ opening depends on the weather.
How do you...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:36:30 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How is fog created in summer?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-is-fog-created-in-summer.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-is-fog-created-in-summer.html</guid><description>How is fog created in summer?
When the air near the ground cools to dew point, the water vapor in the air will become visible as fog in the air or dew on the ground. During the summer when the sky is clear and the humidity is near 100 %, fog will form. When the ground finally cools, it causes conden...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:30:04 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is finish grading in construction?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-finish-grading-in-construction.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-finish-grading-in-construction.html</guid><description>What is finish grading in construction?
Finish grade means the final grade of the site after excavating or filling which conforms to the approved final grading plan. The finish grade is also the grade at the top of a paved surface. Grade means the vertical location of the ground surface. Existing gr...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:08:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can maple wilt be cured?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-maple-wilt-be-cured.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-maple-wilt-be-cured.html</guid><description>Can maple wilt be cured?
Verticillium wilt can’t be cured once it enters the plant. It’s best to remove and destroy small, easily replaced plants. The disease remains in the soil after you remove the plant, so don’t plant another susceptible species in the same area.
What to do if your maple tree ha...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:06:40 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why did my squash turn orange?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-did-my-squash-turn-orange.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-did-my-squash-turn-orange.html</guid><description>Why did my squash turn orange?
Hear this out loudPauseDark yellow or yellow-orange squash with a firm rind is over-mature. Remove it from the plant and discard it. If over-mature fruits are not removed, the plant will stop yielding.
Why are my summer squash not growing?
Hear this out loudPauseFail...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:02:06 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How can I tell what type of holly I have?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-can-i-tell-what-type-of-holly-i-have.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-can-i-tell-what-type-of-holly-i-have.html</guid><description>How can I tell what type of holly I have?
English holly has dark green, glossy leaves with spiked tips. Blue holly leaves are a blueish-green with purple stems. Japanese holly has leaves similar to evergreen trees. Find dark green, leathery leaves longer than 3 inches on the American holly bush; the...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:00:55 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can you control height of arborvitae?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-control-height-of-arborvitae.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-control-height-of-arborvitae.html</guid><description>Can you control height of arborvitae?
Can I top them now to that height? A: You can, but it’s not the ideal way to deal with a line of these common evergreens. The problem is that arborvitae don’t regenerate new growth very well when you cut back so far that you’re cutting into the bare, needleless ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:55:51 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How long does a ash tree last?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-does-a-ash-tree-last.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-does-a-ash-tree-last.html</guid><description>How long does a ash tree last?
Ash are fast growing to their expected lifespan of 200 to 300 years. They thrive in full sunlight, growing more slowly in shaded areas. Young saplings tolerate wind and atmospheric pollution. The branches develop in opposite pairs from the trunk, similar to maple and d...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:55:31 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How much water does an Arizona cypress need?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-much-water-does-an-arizona-cypress-need.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-much-water-does-an-arizona-cypress-need.html</guid><description>How much water does an Arizona cypress need?
Water. Cupressus arizonica is able to tolerate dry soils, but it does need at least 10 to 12 inches of water annually.
Is my cypress plant dead?
All cypress are conifers but their leaves can differ. Some cypress leaves are flattened needles while other ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:49:52 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can a Norway spruce be planted as a windbreak?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-a-norway-spruce-be-planted-as-a-windbreak.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-a-norway-spruce-be-planted-as-a-windbreak.html</guid><description>Can a Norway spruce be planted as a windbreak?
Norway Spruce killed by Tordon being put on mulberry stump cut off next to tree. Use only Roundup on the stumps in the fall. At the top two pictures are windbreak trees that have a mulberry trees growing up the middle of the tree. This is a very common ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:48:43 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can You decorate your garden with pebble pebbles?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-decorate-your-garden-with-pebble-pebbles.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-you-decorate-your-garden-with-pebble-pebbles.html</guid><description>Can You decorate your garden with pebble pebbles?
You can decorate your garden with pebble in any way you like. Pebbles create a very soothing atmosphere in the garden along with cooling effect. So if you are looking forward to design your garden with pebbles consult professional designers in this r...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:47:07 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How can you tell if a ash tree has ash borer?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-can-you-tell-if-a-ash-tree-has-ash-borer.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-can-you-tell-if-a-ash-tree-has-ash-borer.html</guid><description>How can you tell if a ash tree has ash borer?
If you ash tree has one or more of the following symptoms, it may be infested by Emerald Ash Borer:
Bark flecking in the upper branches of tree. The flecking (light patches) may be caused by woodpeckers feeding on EAB and other insect larva.
Severe die-...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:36:59 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What is the best month for pruning?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-the-best-month-for-pruning.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-is-the-best-month-for-pruning.html</guid><description>What is the best month for pruning?
Generally, the best time to prune or trim trees and shrubs is during the winter months. From November through March, most trees are dormant which makes it the ideal time for the following reasons: Trees are less susceptible to insects or disease.
What is severe pr...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:25:17 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Who is the developer of picture plant app?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/who-is-the-developer-of-picture-plant-app.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/who-is-the-developer-of-picture-plant-app.html</guid><description>Who is the developer of picture plant app?
Message to developers: this could be a worldbeating app, but I respectfully suggest that your marketing and AI departments need to do some re-design. The developer, Glority Global Group Ltd., indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling o...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:25:10 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How far apart should blue spruce trees be planted?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-far-apart-should-blue-spruce-trees-be-planted.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-far-apart-should-blue-spruce-trees-be-planted.html</guid><description>How far apart should blue spruce trees be planted?
8 – 10 feet
Height: 30 – 50 feet. Spacing: 8 – 10 feet.
How long does a blue spruce tree live?
Lifespan. In the wild, the Colorado blue spruce can live 200 years or more. In the home landscape, it usually stays healthy for about 40 to 60 years, afte...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:20:54 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why is my avocado not flowering?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-avocado-not-flowering.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-avocado-not-flowering.html</guid><description>Why is my avocado not flowering?
Other Reasons an Avocado Tree Doesn’t Bloom They need to experience temperatures between 32 and 45 degrees Fahrenheit (0 to 7 C.) during the dormant period. The temperatures need to be fairly consistent for several months. A sudden cold snap could affect flower produ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:20:38 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How long does it take to build a new house?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-does-it-take-to-build-a-new-house.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-does-it-take-to-build-a-new-house.html</guid><description>How long does it take to build a new house?
The answer to this question is the same as it is for many, which is “that depends.” According to the 2016 Survey of Construction from the Census Bureau, the average completion time of a single-family home is around six months.
Where does real estate data c...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:17:54 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Do sugar maples shed bark?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-sugar-maples-shed-bark.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/do-sugar-maples-shed-bark.html</guid><description>Do sugar maples shed bark?
Trees grow from the inside out, and as they expand, the bark cracks to make room for new growth. This is just a normal part of the tree’s life cycle and will not harm the tree. Extreme and rapid temperature fluctuations can cause the bark of hard maples to split and peel.
...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 12:05:25 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How can you tell if an oak tree has a disease?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-can-you-tell-if-an-oak-tree-has-a-disease.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-can-you-tell-if-an-oak-tree-has-a-disease.html</guid><description>How can you tell if an oak tree has a disease?
Infected trees show symptoms of general tree decline including branch dieback, loss of leaves and yellowing or browning of leaves in summer. Trees weakened by drought stress, wounding or other injuries are most susceptible.
What does oak wilt look like ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 11:58:10 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why is my Bismarck palm dying?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-bismarck-palm-dying.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-is-my-bismarck-palm-dying.html</guid><description>Why is my Bismarck palm dying?
A: The number one cause for the demise of Bismarck palms in Southwest Florida is the palmetto weevil, Rynchophorus cruentatus. It is thought that the adult insects are attracted to stressed and weakened palms.
Is there a palm tree disease in Florida?
DAVIE, Fla. (AP)...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 11:55:35 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are small branches falling off my maple tree?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-small-branches-falling-off-my-maple-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-small-branches-falling-off-my-maple-tree.html</guid><description>Why are small branches falling off my maple tree?
There could be several reasons for leaf drop, but the most likely cause may be the leaf stalk borer or petiole borer. If the leaf drop includes small branches, I would suspect squirrels harvesting leaves for nesting materials. They also clip off the ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 11:50:06 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can zone 9 plants grow in Zone 10?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-zone-9-plants-grow-in-zone-10.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-zone-9-plants-grow-in-zone-10.html</guid><description>Can zone 9 plants grow in Zone 10?
If a plant is hardy in zones 5-9 and you plant it in zone 10, the most likely impacts are a lack of vigor, a lack of flowers and if the plant usually sets fruit, it is unlikely to set fruit. In other words, plants grown climates that are too warm tend not to thrive...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 11:44:32 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Where are oak trees in Southern California?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/where-are-oak-trees-in-southern-california.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/where-are-oak-trees-in-southern-california.html</guid><description>Where are oak trees in Southern California?
Quercus engelmannii is native to southern California and is commonly known as Engelmann oak, Pasadena oak, or mesa oak. It occurs in the South Coast, south Channel Islands, San Gabriel Mountains, Peninsular Ranges, and San Jacinto Mountains floristic regio...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 11:35:17 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Are blue spruce fast growing?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-blue-spruce-fast-growing.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-blue-spruce-fast-growing.html</guid><description>Are blue spruce fast growing?
Growth Rate This tree grows at a slow to medium rate, with height increases of anywhere from less than 12″ to 24″ per year.
Where do blue spruces grow in yard?
Plant Colorado blue spruce in a sunny spot that has rich, moist but well-drained soil. Dig a hole the same d...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 11:25:35 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Are elm trees good for yard?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-elm-trees-good-for-yard.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/are-elm-trees-good-for-yard.html</guid><description>Are elm trees good for yard?
With proper care and an attention to using disease-resistant varieties, the elm tree is a handsome addition to any yard. With proper care and an attention to using disease-resistant varieties, the elm tree is a handsome addition to any yard.
Are elm trees making a comeba...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 11:10:29 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do I get rid of cedar apple rust on my apple tree?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-i-get-rid-of-cedar-apple-rust-on-my-apple-tree.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-i-get-rid-of-cedar-apple-rust-on-my-apple-tree.html</guid><description>How do I get rid of cedar apple rust on my apple tree?
If you see the lesions on the apple leaves or fruit, it is too late to control the fungus. In that case, you should focus on purging infected leaves and fruit from around your tree. Spraying apple trees with copper can be done to treat cedar app...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 10:44:56 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why are my pecans not filled out?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-my-pecans-not-filled-out.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-are-my-pecans-not-filled-out.html</guid><description>Why are my pecans not filled out?
All pecans are a result of cross pollination. If the pollen source was from a small nut variety, the nuts may not fill as well as if the pollen was from a large nut variety. Poor growing condition in the early season will result in a smaller number of nuts, as well ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 10:36:47 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>What are peace lilies good for?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-are-peace-lilies-good-for.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/what-are-peace-lilies-good-for.html</guid><description>What are peace lilies good for?
A long-time favorite among house plant enthusiasts, research conducted by NASA found the Peace Lily to be one of the top indoor plants for cleaning air. This tropical plant breaks down and neutralizes toxic gases like benzene, formaldehyde, and carbon monoxide.
Are pe...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 10:28:07 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How many houses are for sale in farmhouse TN?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-many-houses-are-for-sale-in-farmhouse-tn.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-many-houses-are-for-sale-in-farmhouse-tn.html</guid><description>How many houses are for sale in farmhouse TN?
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2021-06-03 23:18:26 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID.
How big is country singer’s home in Nashville?
This country legend’s former home...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 10:21:20 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you protect newly planted evergreens?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-protect-newly-planted-evergreens.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-protect-newly-planted-evergreens.html</guid><description>How do you protect newly planted evergreens?
Sunscald prevention Use a white commercial tree wrap or plastic tree guards. Do not use brown paper tree wrap or black colored tree guards as they will absorb heat from the sun. Wrap newly planted trees for at least two winters and thin-barked species up ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 10:12:29 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How long does an avocado graft take to heal?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-does-an-avocado-graft-take-to-heal.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-long-does-an-avocado-graft-take-to-heal.html</guid><description>How long does an avocado graft take to heal?
It will typically take around 4–6 weeks for the graft union to heal successfully, at which time you will see new buds and growth pushing through the parafilm. You don’t need to remove the parafilm, but you should remove the rubber band or grafting tape on...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 10:11:17 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Will maple gall mites go away?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/will-maple-gall-mites-go-away.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/will-maple-gall-mites-go-away.html</guid><description>Will maple gall mites go away?
Oftentimes, you’ll find that gall mite infestations will go away on their own once the mites go back into the tree. In the case of the fuchsia gall mite, the best way to rid of the infestation is to simply cut the infected leaves and branches from the plant.
Are maple ...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 10:09:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why should you not plant elm trees?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-should-you-not-plant-elm-trees.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/why-should-you-not-plant-elm-trees.html</guid><description>Why should you not plant elm trees?
Amending the soil with organic matter is not an option for a large and deep-rooted species like an elm, as soil amendments can go only so far. Once the roots grow outside the area where the elm was planted, the naturally poor drainage of the soil will suffocate th...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 10:07:43 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How much does fescue and Sons yard care make?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-much-does-fescue-and-sons-yard-care-make.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-much-does-fescue-and-sons-yard-care-make.html</guid><description>How much does fescue and Sons yard care make?
Fescue &amp;amp; Sons Yard Care will be targeting families with annual income over $50,000. The median income of $50,000 and above is targeted because they tend to have more disposable income for the care of their lawn, whereas lower income families will ten...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 10:04:34 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>How do you stop fire blight?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-stop-fire-blight.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/how-do-you-stop-fire-blight.html</guid><description>How do you stop fire blight?
Unfortunately, there is no cure for fire blight, therefore, the best fire blight remedies are regular pruning and removal of any infected stems or branches. It may also help to avoid overhead irrigation, as water splashing is one of the most common ways to spread the inf...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 09:43:56 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Can a dogwood tree live in Florida?</title><link>https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-a-dogwood-tree-live-in-florida.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://vault.crisfranklin.com.br/can-a-dogwood-tree-live-in-florida.html</guid><description>Can a dogwood tree live in Florida?
Flowering dogwood is a popular tree native to the eastern U.S., including North Florida. Dogwoods grow best in well drained, slightly acidic soils. They’re not drought tolerant, and should get plenty of water. The dogwood tree blooms for a few weeks in the spring,...</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 09:39:45 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>