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New Case for Wedgle Direct-Inject Kit

And why is that important? Our rugged, high-impact plastic carry case holds the injection unit, all tools and up to four 120 ml chemical packs. The deluxe version includes our 12 Portle Injection Tips and Tip Setter for treating conifers. … Continue reading

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Municipal, Utility, Right of Way and Property Managers all benefit from PGRs

Why? They use ArborSystems Mastiff PGR (plant growth regulator) to produce desirable growth reduction. It is ideal for municipal and utility corridor trees that are under or near utility and power lines, along right-of-ways, near intersections or streetlights, along scenic … Continue reading

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Why Reduce or Manage Tree Growth with Plant Growth Regulators?

It’s simple! We all want beneficial tree growth but sometimes trees grow too much. ArborSystems Mastiff PGR (plant growth regulator) lets you reduce growth when trees are planted too close together or in tightly landscaped areas; manage growth of trees … Continue reading

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When to Treat Trees for Desirable Growth Reduction

A wide variety of ornamental trees can be treated at anytime with ArborSystems Mastiff PGR (plant growth regulator) to produce desirable growth reduction. Vegetative growth generally is reduced up to 70% over a three-year period with one treatment. However, applications … Continue reading

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Problem trees for golf courses, home owner associations and cities?

We can help! Need trees trimmed under a power line frequently? Manage the growth with tree growth regulators (also referred to as plant growth regulators or PGR) instead of pruning. Cleaning up fruit and seeds from trees? Reduce it without … Continue reading

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Urban Forestry Manual includes Tree Growth Regulation section

The city of Glendora, California includes a section on Tree Growth Regulation as part of their Urban Forestry Manual. On page 9, it explains to residents how to manage tree maintenance and growth with tree growth regulators (also referred to … Continue reading

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Have we gone to the dogs?

Yes! Perhaps you have noticed that all of our product names are dog related – Pointer, Greyhound, Whippet, Shepherd, Mastiff, Pincher, etc. Manufacturers try to be creative when developing names for their products. We could have produced space-age style names … Continue reading

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When to inject tree growth regulator?

Our Mastiff PGR (Plant Growth Regulator) provides desirable growth management while boosting stress and drought tolerance. It can be applied virtually anytime during the year that the tree is active (moving water and nutrients up through the tree), from early … Continue reading

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