Search Content
Using a Live Christmas Tree and Protecting Shrubs From Rodents Nov. 25, 2020
Question: We were thinking of using a live Christmas tree this year instead of cutting one down. Aft... Read More
Scale Insects Jul. 22, 2020
Q: Everything under one of my large potted plants on the patio is turning black. What isn't black is... Read More
7 Common Houseplants That Are Pet-Friendly and Low-Maintenance May. 27, 2020
I love plants, especially beautiful houseplants. Healthy, economical plants can make any space warm ... Read More
Chill Hours and Degree Days Nov. 08, 2017
Q: What is the difference between chill hours and degree days for plants? I see them listed in some ... Read More
Dead Buds, Leaves and Stems Apr. 16, 2014
Q: We didn't have a real bad winter like a lot of people, but there were the usual cold spells and s... Read More
Diagnosing Plant Problems Mar. 19, 2014
When diagnosing a plant problem, you must sometimes be part doctor, part coroner, part private detec... Read More
Senator Bob Corker and His Own People Feb. 24, 2014
Soviet-era chronicler of misery Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn pointed out that, to kill tens of millions of... Read More
Mickey Mouse
Jan. 24, 2014
Indoor Plant Insects Nov. 20, 2013
Q: I brought in my houseplants and now the house is filled with fruit flies. They buzz around the ki... Read More
