Weed Control
Get ahead of weeds with our pre-emergent strategies to prevent weeds in your lawn and garden. We also have great advice on how to handle the weeds that got through your defenses, using post-emergent control.
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Fruit Tree Q&A, Part II
Now that your fruit trees are producing fruit, you may have similar questions to some that we've received from customers. For this fruit tree Q&A, we consulted with our garden gurus, for solutions and provided their advice, about specific fruiting issues, along with some about general care.
Summer Lawn Care
Perhaps you've noticed weeds, brown spots, and weird looking mushrooms in your lawn. How a lawn is watered and mowed differentiates healthy lawns from unhealthy lawns. Read on for summer lawn care tips.
Creating a Miniature Jungle with Terrariums
Odds are, you do not have a terrarium at home. And why not? They are fun to create, easy to maintain, and these small, indoor gardens are the latest trend in office and home décor. What began as a way to observe bugs in the early 1800s, ultimately changed the way plants were transported around the world, and is now popular with plant enthusiasts who want to bring nature inside.
Success In Hot Weather: A Planting Checklist
We have a few planting tips to help your plants transition and flourish in their new home during the hot weather.
Mulch, Amendments, and Specialty Soils
Healthy plants start with healthy soil. How do you know if you have what you need to give your new and existing plants a well-rounded environment to grow? Well, it starts from the ground up with mulch, amendments, and specialty soils. Read on to learn more about each.
July Garden Tasks
You've put a lot of hard work and planning into your yard and garden, and we want to make sure it sails through the hot summer. Our July Garden Task list offers advice to help you keep your cool when heat hits your garden.
Fruit Tree Q&A, Part I
Now that fruit trees are starting to produce fruit, we're getting questions. Our garden gurus have some advice for fruit tree growers in our area. Part I of our Fruit Tree Q&A series answers customer questions about pests and disease.
Beneficial Insects, Part III
Our series on beneficial superheroes continues. First it was lady bugs and lacewings as controls for smaller, soft-bodied insect pests. Then it was on to mantids, those bigger beneficial insects that can take on the bigger insect pests, including caterpillars and grasshoppers. The next superhero may not be an insect, but it is a pest control star that deserves top billing.
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