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How a Blooming Career Took Root: Dr. Margaret Pooler

How a Blooming Career Took Root: Dr. Margaret PoolerBy Bridget DeSimonePublished December 11, 2024Dr. Margaret Pooler, who serves as Research Leader of the U.S. National Arboretum’s Floral and Nursery Plants…
Dr. Margaret Pooler surrounded by cherry blossoms. Photo by Alan Whittemore, courtesy of the U.S. National Arboretum

Crape Myrtle Bark Scale in the DMV

Crape Myrtle Bark Scale in the DMV Written by: Vira Sisolak, UDC Master Gardener & Mary Blakeslee, FONA Member A new scale pest of crape myrtle called Acanthococcus lagerstroemiae (Common…
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