Plants and shrubs are vulnerable to attack insects and diseases (primarily fungi). It can be hard to diagnose the source of the problem when the results are similar: damage to leaves, bark, or other parts of the plant. Guessing wrong can make the problem worse. If we...
Different plant species have different water needs. It’s easy to over-water or under-water a garden, whether you’re growing flowers, shrubs, or vegetables. Over-watering can harm your plants as much as under-watering. Plants that prefer dryer soil will...
A recent survey shows that the average American eats about four salads weekly. 62% of Americans claim that salad is part of their regular diet. Lettuce may be one of the cheaper items in the produce section, but at $3 a head (and prices keep rising), lettuce alone for...