Burning Bush turning yellow
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13 years ago
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littlecityfoodgarden
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New burning bush - need help!
Comments (17)fyi, this is what BB can do with free reign. This was a wooded lot on my street that a developer cleared recently. After it was cleared, this was what was found: It is beautiful, but it is clearly taking over. This probably represents many years of unchecked multiplication. Now that they are exposed well to sun, it will probably get worse. It takes a few years for the bushes to get mature and produce seed to be a pest. If you can prevent them from flowering, it will help. Before I removed my BB's, I used to cut them down from about 4-5' to this: That took a lot of energy for the plant to re-grow and it would produce very few flowers. I got tired of doing that and finally got rid of them in 2008. I am still finding seedlings. Every autumn I browse the woods that surround my property and look for seedlings to remove....See MoreHelp, Rose bush leaves turned yellow overnight
Comments (1)I don't know MF, but my The Fairy often drops a lot of solid yellow leaves from the center of the plant at this time of year....See MoreBurning Bush
Comments (2)that's a shame, I own 3 dogs and never let them pee like that. I had the same problem and lost several lavender plants on my blvd. I got a wooden stake and hammered into the ground away from my plants/shrubs...it's now the pee post for the male mutts!...See MoreHAVE: Burning Bush and Yellow Twig Dogwood
Comments (2)Rachel, You are free to take my shrubs! I've never done this exchange thing so please let me know how we are supposed to contact each other to get this taken care of......See Morereg_pnw7
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