Learn how to avoid the many plant problems you’ll run into when gardening – pests, diseases, and more. We provide treatment and prevention tips!
Are your tomatoes struggling with Late Blight this season? In this article, gardening expert Jenna Rich looks at all you need to know about how to identify, treat, and prevent this potentially deadly tomato disease from attacking your plants this season.
Is your basil looking a bit worse for wear this season? There are a number of different reasons why your basil may be struggling. In this article, gardening expert and farm owner Jenna Rich looks at the most common reasons your basil may be wilting or dying in your garden.
Bacterial Wilt can be a garden nuisance for tomato plants. So how do you know when your tomatoes have this disease? In this article, gardening expert Jenna Rich shares how to identify bacterial wilt, as well as how to prevent it from happening and treat your plants when it does.
Surely, if you have been gardening and growing tomatoes for some time, you have heard the term “blight,” but information surrounding it can be confusing. Where does it come from? How does it spread? Can I save my garden if my plants become infected with early blight? Early blight can be destructive, but it is … Read more
Do you think your garden grown tomato plants have powdery mildew this season? This common disease can affect tomatoes of all different types at some point. In this article, gardening expert Jenna Rich examines the best way to identify, prevent and treat powdery mildew in tomato plants.
Tomatoes may not ripen for a number of different reasons. Luckily, many of those issues can be remedied if addressed quickly. In this article, gardening expert Logan Hailey examines the most common reasons tomatoes may not ripen, and what you can do to fix it this season.
African Violets can succumb to many different issues, depending on their environment. These delicate plants should be cared for to avoid common pest and disease infestation. In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen looks at the most common diseases and pests that you may come across when growing African Violets both indoors and outdoors.
The bean leaf beetle, or more specifically, Cerotoma trifurcata can be a major pest of soybeans and green beans as well as cucumbers, squash, and pumpkins. Cerotoma trifurcata is not to be confused with the Mexican bean beetle, which is a completely different species! Bean leaf beetles can be various colors (yellowish-green, red, orange, or … Read more
There are many types of marigolds that we think are necessities in the garden. Our list should inspire you to broaden your marigold horizons!
Phytophthora infestans is a pathogen that causes late blight in potatoes, tomatoes, and more. We provide strategies for managing this disease!
There are many types of stink bugs, some worse than others. We’re exploring the world of these little beetle-like insects, both good and bad!
What’s a spreader sticker, and is it really necessary in the garden? We explain this less-popular garden product and whether it’s useful.
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