Problem-free Shrubs for Virginia Landscapes
ID
450-236 (PPWS-69P)
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The most effective form of plant disease control in the landscape is prevention. Disease prevention can be as simple as choosing the right plant for the right place at planting time. This fact sheet was developed as a guide to shrubs that generally experience few problems in Virginia landscapes. Using these species for new plantings should help you avoid troublesome disease and insect problems in your landscape.
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Publication Date
June 27, 2022