Deer-Resistant Evergreens
Do you have the Bambi-is-eating-my-evergreens blues? Cheer up! There are some beautiful evergreen shrubs and trees that deer tend to leave alone.
Crawl Space Gardening
Learn how to use the natural warm, moist air in the crawl space of your home to overwinter frost-sensitive bulbs and grow cool-season plants.
Preparing Plants for Winter
It seems as each year passes, weather patterns get more and more unpredictable. Will it be another dry growing season or not? As gardeners, the best thing we can do is be prepared, and low-volume irrigation is a great way to get started. Whether you’re currently struggling with drought or not, conserving water is just smart practice – and everyone should do it. Not only is it good for plants and the planet, it’ll save you money. Learn the easy tips to low-volume watering and how to help conserve one of our most precious resources!
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All About Mealybugs
Commonly found on houseplants, mealybugs are small insects that can cause big problems. Learn how to identify these pests, as well as how to control them.
Soil pH – What Does It Mean?
Using deer-resistant plants is one way to keep Bambi out of your garden, but if you can’t live without your hostas, hydrangeas and roses, you need a Plan B.
What’s Insecticidal Soap?
Scales don’t really look like insects, so they’re often missed. Learn how to identify what they are, the damage they cause and how to control these garden pests.
