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Diseases in rose plants are caused by a variety of… More
Non-flowering plants are called cryptogams. These plants do not reproduce… More
Wolf lichen, or wolf moss lichen, is the only known… More
Fungi diseases, such as spring dead spot, brown spot and… More
Hostas are herbaceous perennials prized for their ability to grow… More
Vegetable gardens provide a tempting target for disease-causing agents including… More
How to make and use compost. Includes troubleshooting chart. More
How to make and use compost. Includes troubleshooting chart. More
Lemon cypress trees are excellent trees for the beginner gardener.… More
Citrus trees are typically low maintenance plants. For the best… More
How to identify and control fire ants in your garden… More
Orange trees are an abundant producing tree. While it can… More
How to make and use compost. Includes troubleshooting chart. More
Powdery mildew control, including how to deal with powdery mildew… More
Orange trees are one of the most heavily feeding plants.… More
Lemon trees, like all citrus trees, are susceptible to at… More
How to avoid misdiagnosing a rose disease. More
Rust is a fungi infection that can't be detected on… More
Anthracnose refers to a group of plant diseases caused by… More
Information on Fungs Gnats, Fungs Gnat management, and pest control.… More
How to identify, prevent, and control downey mildew in your… More
In warm climates, lemon trees can make a great addition… More
Orange trees are a low maintenance plant that requires a… More
Big dark green circles in your lawn are often called… More
Organisms, like fungi, earthworms, and insects, continue to keep your… More
When watering peach trees, avoid allowing the tree to stand… More
Potting mix is sterile and therefore does not contain any… More
Spray a pear tree with a hand pump sprayer, coating… More
Aspirin preserves cut flowers by reducing bacterias that grow in… More
Stopping mushrooms from growing in a garden involves shading out… More
Spray peach trees for insects or fungus by following the… More
Organic fertilizer is composed of aerobic bacteria that are beneficial… More
Learn tips & techniques for preserving flowers in this free… More
Natural pest control can work wonders on your organic garden… More
Different plants flourish in different soils. Learn about gardening with… More
Find out what the ingredients of good compost are, plus… More
How to care for Mexican sage cuttings after planting them… More
:) Now I know mushrooms are not considered to be a vegetable per say, some gardeners consider them to be pests, and they can be downright dangerous to one's health if picked and eaten without due consideration/knowledge. But being an out and out food lover, mushrooms do interest me greatly.… More
Subject: Starting Tomato Seeds+++ a friend sent this to me. Date: 01/06/2000 11:33 AM Eastern Daylight Time By: Carolyn Male There's no one way to start seeds but there are a few things that MUST be done or you tempt fate. Translate, you have lousy or dead seedlings. LOL First,… More
http://Start1.notlong.com 4 May 2006 Pictures depicting the method I chooose, with captions on the bottom left of the pictures. 2006 Experiment: There is a lot of babble from commercial interests about growing tomatoes upside down. Mostly about supplying the containers. There are few convincing pictures on the internet, so I… More
So last weekend was the annual "residential retreat" for my faith community. We had a lovely setting for the retreat, at a conference center nestled deep in a mountain cove. Naturally, when there was free time, some of us got together for a hike. We followed a trail along a… More
Hi, I really need help to identify this fungus / mushroom that is growing like crazy on my strawbales that I wanted to plant my tomatoes in. I already have 4 cabbage growing but I do not know if these fungi are safe to be near growing edible plants. I… More
I found a whole bunch of these mushrooms in my yard today. :eek: I've never seen this many mushrooms here, only the occasional one popping up. Anyone know what they are? I'm not going to try eat them, but just curious as to what they are. The first picture is… More
Don't be silly, leave them be! They are all just part of the garden and are just helping to decompost all the "untreated" mulch into soil. Nice colony of Bird's Nest! The black structure in the cup are the spore cases. When it rains the raindrops hit the spore case… More
I know some fungi are good, and some not so good. I use a lot of organics, and I often add them to my watering can. At the bottom of the can, I have sediment. When this sediment lays on top of the ground near my plants, sometimes some mold/fungus… More
What is this fungi/mushroom? More