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Q. What are these weird white things on my citrus trees? They don’t seem like they’re moving, but they sure do attract ants!
A common question I receive is, “How should I fertilize my trees or shrubs?” The answer, as with many gardening questions, is ...
A garden with fruit trees is a delight for many, especially when filled with their beautiful bounty. The joy of picking an ...
Sometimes pesky creatures such as birds can help themselves to the fruits of your labour, - here's how you can help stop that.
The pests on your mugwort appear to be aphids. It is not unusual to find pests thriving on plants that have been brought ...
As well as getting to enjoy the sunny weather, there are other advantages to spring time in the UK. With the longer and ...
Native plants have very different needs from fruits and veggies. Here's how to create your own edible habitat garden.
If you have fruit trees and are hoping for an abundant harvest, it is time to act. It won’t be long now before buds break and begin to flower, closing ...
April is usually a beautiful blooming month in our area — like March — but more. Daytime temperatures average in the 70s ...
Cultural tip: Avoid overfertilizing roses with water-soluble, nitrogen-based fertilizers, which prompts overgrowth of ...
Soon, the rainy season will pass and with the hot dry weather comes fire season, so be proactive by making your landscape ...
Here's a neat trick or hack using vaseline to organically control pests like aphids or scale/mealybugs on a fruit tree. Smear vaseline around the trunk of the tree to stop ants from climbing up and ...