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When to prune a privet hedge – trimming this fast-growing plant is vital to keep it controlled
it is important to understand how and when to prune a privet hedge so it doesn’t get out of control. Why is privet so popular? As well as its fast and dense-growing nature, privet makes an ...
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Common Privet Tree Rich in Anti-inflammatory Compounds
Novel methods can increase extraction of anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds from privet trees, a relative of the ...
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Researchers uncover privet leaves as new source of anti-inflammatory compounds
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Privet leaves have been identified as a new source of the anti-inflammatory compounds oleocanthal and oleacein, which are also found in extra virgin olive oil ...
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Keweenaw Invasive Species Management Area (KISMA)
The Privet family includes multiple species, cultivars, and hybrids of privets that are often planted ornamentally but have a tendency to escape into natural habitats. KISMA focuses mainly on the ...
Monell Center researchers extract anti-inflammatory compounds from the olive tree’s cousin, the common privet
Monell Center scientists found that privet leaves yield significant amounts of both oleocanthal and its closely related ...
Far North home to country‘s oldest noxious privet tree
Privet is the bane of gardeners across Northland as the environmental pest rapidly invades roadsides, urban hedges and ...
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Arlington puts goats to work to eradicate invasive shrub
"What they're eating is what we don't want." What the City of Arlington doesn't want is privet shrubs, an invasive species that can choke out native post oak trees. "This is actually from them ...