Wacky Weather and Tree Health

In recent years, weather seems to be wacky. Too hot, too cold, too wet, too dry…. climate appears to be changing, or at least weather extremes are occurring outside of historical norms. Weather directly and indirectly influences incidence and severity of tree diseases, with detrimental effects of economic, recreational, and aesthetic values. We will consider how our wacky weather seriously impacts health of trees in our yards and forests.