Marta Santos

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Stories By Marta Santos

  • Trees
    Trees By Marta Santos September 6th, 2022

    My Mugo Pines Are Dying

    My Mugo Pines Are Dying. Native to high-altitude locations in Central Europe, mugo pines (Pinus mugo) are short, bushy plants with clusters of long needles. Hardy through U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 2 through 7, Mugo pines are often used in urban landscaping and are prized for their adaptability to city life. However, several conditions can affect the appearance of mugo pines to the extent that you may be concerned that your tree is dying.

    By Marta Santos September 6th, 2022 Read More