Chicago blanketed by white cottonwood tree fluff in a banner year for the stuff The trees — among Chicago’s most common — are producing far more seeds than usual. By Ellery Jones ...

The increase in tree "fluff" is likely a stress response from poplars, aspen and willows reacting to the dry conditions from ...

ANSWER: The sticky leaves indicate that the plant is infested with scale insects. They often appear as tan, brown, yellow or white bumps along branches or on leaves. As the scale insects feed on ...

Galls are produced by tree leaves in response to early-season feeding from these pests. Then, the insect or mite uses the gall as protection — a sort of home — while it completes its life cycle.

White fluff blowing around not allergenic. Jul 7, 2023 Jul 7, 2023; Facebook; Twitter; ... People allergic to tree pollen needn’t worry. However, grass pollen is now in the air.

Question. A friend’s hibiscus has white substances along most of the flower stems. What can I do to save the shrubs? Answer. Many residents with hibiscus plantings are reporting the almost sn… ...

It is a sure sign summer has come to Moscow when it starts snowing. Only in summer it snows white fluff. For around three weeks in June and July the female Balsam Poplar tree sheds its seeds. Moscow's ...

He recommends using a white corrugated drainage pipe as a tree guard that can be found at most home centers. Remove it in the spring. Finally, McCallister said that visual inspections can be done year ...