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The column from April 25 in which I described pest threats to our trees sparked a lot of interest.
July gardening tips for outdoor flowering plants, ornamentals and vegetable gardening are provided in this issue.
Subtropical plants such as bottlebrush, loquats, figs, oleanders, and pomegranates, don’t always flower their first years ...
Learn how to shield fruit trees from wildlife, spot chinch bugs in St. Augustine lawns, and care for live oaks and ...
Learn how nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium—the ‘big three’ nutrients—impact plant growth and what fertilizer bag numbers ...
In early springtime in the Mojave Desert, Joshua trees provide one of the few foods available to many of the wildlife species ...
Vessels in a tree’s xylem transport water from the roots to the rest of the plant. Hardwood tree species tend to have large ...
Summer is prime time for fertilizer mistakes. You can easily prevent a gardening disaster by avoiding these mistakes.
Do you recognize this herb garden demon? I've dislodged it everywhere I see it, but it keeps coming back! What to do?
Most types of sweet cherries aren't self-pollinating, but tart cherries will usually fruit when they're grown on their own.
Jesse Nelson, store manager at Family Tree Nursery in Shawnee, shared some expert advice for local gardeners on how to keep your annuals healthy when things get hot. “As long as you’ve got the right ...