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Q&A Containing bamboo by Betty Shor
Q&A Bats benefit gardens by Jennifer Pinkley
Q&A Aspirin cures common plant headaches by Rebecca Brown
Q&A A dogwood dilemma by Paul Cappiello
Q&A What are those bumps? by Rosie Lerner
35 Pest and Disease Remedies Turn to your pantry and medicine cabinet for simple solutions to common garden problems by Sharon Lovejoy
A Practical Program for Combatting Deer Mixed tactics work best by Brad Roeller
Q&A Removing invasive garlic mustard by Jody Mills
10 Ways to Keep Your Garden Healthy Learn how to eliminate plant diseases by understanding and managing the conditions that cause them by A. R. Chase
Q&A Avoid tulip troubles by Sydney Eddison
Is Roundup Right for You? A close look at the herbicide's ingredients and application methods will help you decide by Ruth Foster
What Made My Good Plant Go Bad? Use these seven questions to figure out what's wrong with any plant by Jim Chatfield
Hostas with Odd-Looking Leaves May Have a New Virus The best protection against HVX is to buy healthy plants by Bonnie Blanchette
Q&A Milky-white foam on stems and leaves by Charles W.G. Smith
Friendly Ways to Battle Garden Pests Beneficial insects are an environmentally sound alternative to chemicals by Jaret Daniels
VIDEO Releasing Beneficial Insects in Your Garden Control garden pests biologically with "natural enemies" by Jaret Daniels
Lawn Talk: Springtime blotchiness may be a symptom of fungal disease by John C. Fech
Q&A Dealing with hollyhock rust by Jim Chatfield
Getting to Know the Enemy Observe the yearly patterns of deer and target your controls accordingly by John Van Etten
Control Pests and Diseases Safely with Neem A natural, nontoxic spray can keep your garden healthy by Ann Lovejoy
Bats Are a Gardener's Best Friend Bats may look scary, but they help the gardener in many ways. Here's how to attract them to your yard. by Dennis Ferraro
Q&A Lyme disease update by David L. Weld
Q&A Addressing powdery mildew on phlox by Richard Hawke
Japanese knotweed by Chris Mattrick
READER'S TIP Keep lounging dogs out of beds by Rob Wotzak
What's Wrong with That Tree? by Wayne Cahilly
READER'S TIP Homemade deer repellent by Stephen R. Grant
Q&A Mysterious pest in pots by Leanne Pundt
READER'S TIP Pet hair deters chipmunks by Suzanne Brownlow
Brewing Compost Tea Tap your compost pile to make a potion that both fertilizes and prevents disease by Elaine Ingham
Deer-Proof Electric Fence Just a bit shocking, this simple fence can keep deer from devouring your vegetables by Paul D. Curtis
Q&A Dealing with chipmunks
Q&A Trouble with bulb pest by Becky Heath
Attracting Beneficial Insects To lure good bugs to your garden, first get to know the players, then give them the right habitat by Joe Queirolo
Q&A Gardener’s tendinitis by Barbara Ashmun
Q&A Preventing weeds from bird seed by Scott Aker
Q&A Allergy-free gardening by Diana W. Morgan
Q&A Infected dogwoods by Craig R. Hibben
Put the Pinch on Pests These organic techniques stop snacking bugs by Rhonda Hart
Q&A Star of Bethlehem is a weed by Doris Taylor
Invasive Plants These ornamental plants may look nice growing wild, but they’re wreaking havoc on our environment by Todd Meier
Coping with Powdery Mildew We can't alter the weather that favors this unsightly white fungus, but we can prevent or slow its spread by Pam Baggett
Q&A Gardening and Lyme disease by David L. Weld
Q&A Spot treat poison ivy by Deborah Brown
Q&A A two-pronged attack for Bermuda grass by David Nagel
Q&A Repel water-garden raiders by William Quarles
Q&A How to deal with dodder by Cathy E. Clary
Q&A Waging war on fire ants by Dorothy Pashley Prowell
Q&A Burrowing beasts are voles, not moles by Tanya Drlik
Q&A Chicken wire keeps squirrels from eating tulip bulbs by William Quarles
Q&A What are daddy longleg spiders doing in the garden? by Maxcy Nolan
Q&A Killing kudzu by Walter Skroch
Q&A Repelling an ant invasion by Eddie Dunbar
READER'S TIP Bug-repellent hat by Kathleen Nelson
READER'S TIP Bread-bag mittens by Kay Packard
READER'S TIP Nets keep bunnies at bay by Dorris Olson
READER'S TIP Gravel protects bulbs from voles by Brent Heath
READER'S TIP Traps for whiteflies by Paul E. Reifeiss
READER'S TIP A squirrel-proof bird feeder by Caryl M. Kerber
READER'S TIP Deter rodents with daffodils by Larry Loman
VIDEO How to Remove Dead and Diseased Wood by Lee Reich
VIDEO Ridding Your Garden of Slugs and Snails A non-toxic solution for a most destructive pest by Andrew Schulman
VIDEO What Deer Damage Looks Like Shrubs and trees may look like they've been groomed with a canopy but the leaves and branches have actually been eaten away by John Van Etten
The Gardener’s Guide to Common-Sense Pest Control Least-toxic solutions for your garden More Info
Fine Gardening How-To Series: Gardening Techniques, Vol. 1 DVD-ROM Quick computer access to 36 articles and 9 video clips More Info
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