Ep. 197 Discovering Dogwoods: From trees to shrubs and even groundcovers!

In this episode, horticulture educators Chris Enroth, Ken Johnson, and Emily Swihart dive deep into the fascinating world of dogwoods (genus Cornus). Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, you'll discover the diverse beauty and versatility of dogwoods, from majestic trees to charming shrubs and even groundcovers.

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00:35 Hey Ken!
01:02 Hey Emily! 

Dogwood Shrubs
02:45 Gray Dogwood (Cornus racemosa)
08:19 Redosier Dogwood (Cornus sericea)
14:07 Bloodtwig Dogwood (Cornus sanguinea)
15:15 Tatarian dogwood (Cornus alba)
16:02 How to identify dogwoods

Dogwood Trees
20:46 Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida)
29:00    Kousa Dogwood (Cornus kousa)
31:43 Cornelian cherry Dogwood (Cornus mas)
34:34    Pagoda Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia)

Dogwood Groundcover
36:31 Bunchberry (Cornus canadensis)

Dogwood problems
38:47 Dogwood borer
40:06 Dogwood anthracnose
42:58 Spot anthracnose
43:16 Septoria and Cercospora leaf spots

45:06 Fun facts we learned about dogwoods!
51:46    Thank yous and coming up next week

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