Latest articles by Kristi Waterworth
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What Is Mint Rust: How To Treat Rust On Mint Plants
For keepers of mint, rust fungus is one of just a few serious diseases to bear in mind. Read this article for information on mint rust symptoms and how to treat this disease. A little know-how can go a long way.
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Gardening with Lymphedema – Gardening Tips To Prevent Lymphedema
Gardening is an activity enjoyed by all kinds of people, from the very young to their eldest elders. It doesn?t discriminate, even if you?re at risk for lymphedema. Instead of giving up your garden, consider ways to avoid triggering lymphedema symptoms. Learn more here.
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Winter Watering In Gardens - Do Plants Need Water Over Winter
In many places, winter watering is a good idea and a necessary chore for most gardens. Learn more about this in the following article so your plants can stay hydrated year-round in the garden.
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Flower Bulb Pests: How To Prevent Pests In Flower Bulbs
Bulbs can produce rewarding and easy care plants, but you still should be on the lookout for pests. This article will cover some of the most common insects that infest flower bulbs and suggest some easy ways to prevent and eliminate those nasty buggers.
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What Are Nut Tree Pests: Learn About Bugs That Affect Nut Trees
Growing nuts can be a fun experience, but like any other fruiting plant, it's important to know what can go wrong and be prepared. This article will discuss the common pests of nut trees and ideas for dealing with them if it's your turn to have to exterminate tree bugs.
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When Do Asters Flower: What To Do If Aster Plants Don’t Bloom
Asters brighten the garden with their bright, happy blooms. But what can you do when there just aren't any fireworks anymore? Click on the following article to learn all about getting your asters back on track, and how to deal with an aster with no flowers.
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What Is Jelly Fungus: Will Jelly Fungi Harm My Tree?
In many areas, jelly-like fungi seem to appear out of nowhere when moisture is abundant, sending home gardeners scrambling for answers. So what is this? Read here to get jelly-like fungi info.
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Trouble With Freesia Plants: Learn About Freesia Diseases And Pests
Carefree freesias in a garden space are a wonderful addition, but nothing in the plant kingdom is truly without worry. A few common problems plague freesias, but many are simple to deal with if you're armed with the right knowledge. Learn about freesia troubles here.
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Early Color Change Of Foliage: What To Do For Tree Leaves Turning Early
When autumn colors come early to your landscape, you may wonder if your plants are sick or simply confused. Luckily, we speak fluent tree and we?re happy to translate their message to you. This article will help when tree leaves turn early.
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INSV Information - Plants Affected By Impatiens Necrotic Spot Virus
There are a lot of things that can happen to your plants between the moment they emerge from their seeds until they fruit or bloom, wilt and die. Of all the things that can go wrong, INSV may be one of the most challenging. Find out more about this disease here.
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Yellowing Leaves On Pomegranate: Why Pomegranate Leaves Turn Yellow
Growing a pomegranate tree can be a rewarding experience filled with delicious fruits and beautiful juice, but growing these fruit trees isn't all paradise. If your plant is looking a little off, with yellowing leaves, click here to learn how to save it.
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No Blossoms On Guava Trees: Why Won’t My Guava Bloom
When the blooms on your guava fail to make their curtain call, it?s time to figure out what went wrong. We?ll help you sort through the potential issues and offer some solutions to improve your guavaless existence in this article. Click here to learn more.
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Ginger With Brown Leaves: Learn Why Ginger Leaves Are Turning Brown
Ginger plants are interesting additions to gardens, but they can be fickle about growing conditions. Brown leaves can be an alarming symptom, but the chances are good that your plant is showing a sign of stress, rather than a sign of sickness. Learn more here.
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Grapevine Fanleaf Degeneration - Controlling Grapevine Fanleaf Virus
There are plenty of plant viruses that no one has heard of, but few are as widely known as grapevine fanleaf virus. Learn how to identify a sick grapevine and what to do if this virus has made its way into your home garden with help from this article.
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Forsythia Gall Treatment: How To Fix Phomopsis Gall On Forsythia Bush
Forsythia shrubs are well known for their beauty and tenacity, but even the toughest of these shrubs can become sickly in the presence of phomopsis galls. Read this article to find out how to manage this unsightly fungus.
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Flyspeck Apple Disease - Information About Flyspeck On Apples
Flyspeck on apples is a common problem, but it's simple to manage with some cultural modifications. Learn more about flyspeck and its control in the following article so you can keep it managed in the garden.
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Seeds That Stick To Clothing: Different Types Of Hitchhiker Plants
There?s a hitchhiker lurking in your car right now and you don?t even know it. Fortunately, it?s not the kind that might end up on the nightly news, but it?s almost as bad where the ecosystem is concerned. Learn more about hitchhiking weeds in this article.
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Root-Knot Nematode On Beets: How To Treat Root-Knot Nematode In Beets
Healthy beets are the goal of every grower, but sometimes your plantings hold secrets you don't realize until it's too late. Root-knot nematodes are one of those unpleasant surprises. Learn more about controlling them in this article.
