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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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Ken Johnson: [email protected]
Emily Swihart: [email protected]

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