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How-To
Be on the Lookout for Root-Knot Nematodes
If you’re the type of person who likes to learn about plant pests in your free time, odds are you have already heard or read about a group of organisms…
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How-To
How to Identify and Treat Sudden Oak Death
While folks on the West Coast probably hear quite a bit about sudden oak death, it is an important plant disease that everyone should have on their radar. Sudden oak…
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How-To
Everything You Should Know About Powdery Mildew
Powdery mildews may be the plant diseases most recognizable to gardeners. They are known for the gray to white patches of dusty fungal growth that develop on leaves of numerous…
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How-To
Northern Plains Disease Watch: Thousand Cankers Disease
Thousand cankers disease is a serious threat to the Northern Plains black walnut (Juglans nigra, Zones 4–9). Understanding the disease can help prevent the loss of these ecologically and economically…
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Kitchen Gardening
There’s A Garden App For That, Part III
Need to identify a pest, plant or disease? Look no further than your mobile apps.
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How-To
Save Money and Grow More Plants With Tip Cuttings
Why buy multiples of the same plant when you can make more of them at home?
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How-To
Rose Rosette Disease—What Is It, and What Can You Do About It?
Have you ever noticed an odd growth on your roses that looks like witches broom. If so, we may have your answer.
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Kitchen Gardening
Control Colorado Potato Beetle with a Mix of Strategies
The Colorado potato beetle has become resistant to a number of commercial pesticides. Fortunately, there are physical, horticultural, and biological controls to choose from. Most likely, a mix of strategies…