If your pines are turning brown and dying, you are not alone. Pines throughout eastern Nebraska are under attack by two serious diseases: pine wilt and Diplodia blight.

Years of work to establish young pine trees, only to have them devastated by pine wilt has on more than one occasion caused windbreak owners to express great frustration. The devastation it has ...

If pine wilt has affected your landscape, take advantage of this opportunity to plant something new. Elizabeth Exstrom is the Horticulture Extension Educator with Nebraska Extension in Hall County.

Pine wilt disease is the result of a roundworm known as the pinewood nematode. Nematodes are microscopic, meaning you can’t see them with the naked eye, but they can do a lot of damage.

Statistically, NCSU says, more people are allergic to oak, birch, cedar, maple and hickory than to pine. In North Carolina, oak pollen usually peaks in April.

Floyd Coburn Wilt, 86, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Kitty Askins Hospice Center in Goldsboro, NC. Floyd was born in Grafton, West Virginia, on December 14, 1936. He relocated to Palm ...

Pine wilt also a concern. The emerald ash borer isn't the only local tree concern. Pine wilt has been found locally. It affects non-native pine species. Pine wilt causes rapid decline in trees.

The pine-wood nematode is a major pest in the forests of China. The worm, which causes pine-wilt disease, has killed more than 50 million trees and resulted in economic losses of US$22 billion ...

Leading pine wilt disease experts from 19 research institutes and universities in China have reached the Xiangshan Consensus on the future development of the field in the next five to 10 years ...

SOUTHERN PINES, NC - Bessie Lenora Wilt Moss passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2013. She was born on June 27, 1928 in Newport News, Virginia, the only d ...

Statistically, NCSU says, more people are allergic to oak, birch, cedar, maple and hickory than to pine. In North Carolina, oak pollen usually peaks in April.