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Articles related to "Leaf Spot"
Leaf Spot Leaf spot takes on many colors and shapes. It's hard to control. Read about it and see if my suggested methods of control work for you. fungus • leaf spot • disease
Orchid Plant Care - Light Levels The amount of light an orchid needs depends on the type of plant, but here are general guidelines that will help optimize the health of your plant and coax it to flower. orchid plant light • orchid plant sun • how much sunlight does orchid need • orchid full sin • orchid partial sun
Crabapple Tree Diseases Crabapple diseases ruin landscape designs. Bacteria and fungi cause the majority of crabapple diseases. Awareness and proper environments lead to healthy crabapples. crabapple diseases • crabapples disease resistance • crabapple disease control • crabapple cultivars disease resistance • crabapples disease resistance landscape
First Aid For Houseplants Like people, houseplants can contract diseases. Some are caused by bacteria, others by viruses or fungi. Here's how to nurse them back to health! houseplant diseases • root rot • leaf spot • mold • fungus
The Edible Garden Fruit trees and vegetable plants are great garden choices but should be blended into the landscape. In other words you may not really want a totally edible garden. fruit tree orchard • great garden choices • vegetable plants • edible landscape • the edible garden
The Laurel In Winter Nothing surpasses the lush green of Mountain Laurel foliage in the midst of winter. mountain laurel • kalmia latifolia • winter • rhododendrons • conifers
Forsythia (Golden Bell) Dreary landscapes come alive with the bursting buds of the Forsythia. In both formal and in informal settings this hardy shrub is a carefree addition to your landscape. propagating forsythia • forsythia propagating • forsythia gall • forsythia galls • propagation of forsythia
Hawthorn Hawthorn, another nice addition to the landscape, produces berries with important medicinal value. hawthorn • gardening • herbs • medicinal value • websites
Hostas For Flower Gardens Hostas add leaf structure, bloom fragrance and plant contrast to flower gardens. A guide to planting and caring for plantain lilies will ensure successful hosta gardens. how to grow hostas • planting hostas • caring for hostas • hostas in flower gardens • what are plantain lilies
How to Grow Eucomis - The Pineapple Lily - and Common Species of this Bulbous Herb Eucomis is one of the easier South African plants that you can grow. In spring, their wonderful flower spikes will delight you. eucomis species • growing pineapple lily • fertilising pineapple lily • planting pineapple lily • eucomis autumnalis
Rots Rots can be pretty gross when you notice you have one. Read this article to learn about the types of rots and what you can do to stop them. rots • rot • wood rot • stem rot • root rot
All America Selection Winners for 1999 This article shares information on two new zinnias and a new marigold for 1999. They were recently named AAS Winners. marigold • zinnia • aas awards • horticulture therapy • disabled gardener
Chicory Chicory, also called wild chickory, succory, and wild succory, originally comes from the Mediterranean region. chicory • herbs • chicory coffee • elimination diet • herb gardening
Eastern Redbud Trees in Landscapes Eastern redbud trees and cultivars enrich landscape gardens with varieties of form, silhouettes and unusual seasonal color. Site selection is essential for good display. cercis • cercis canadensis • cercis canadensis 'forest pansy' • cercis canadensis 'covey' • cercis canadensis 'covey' lavender twist
Grow Tasty Cucumbers Growing cucumbers during the warmer months is a fun and rewarding pastime. Written by Geoffrey Ian Miller. cucumber • grow • cucurbits • ph • temperature
Growing and Planting Beets and Swiss Chard Beta vulgaris is the botanical name for beets which are high in Vitamins A and C and rich in folate and fiber. Grow this variety for the beetroots or the greens. planting and growing beeds • planting and growing swiss chard • how to grow beets • adding beets to the garden • varieties of beets
Plant Diseases in Desert Gardens There are millions, perhaps billions of bacteria and fungi that come into contact with plants every day. bacteria • fungus • fungi • saprotrobes • scavengers
Top Organic Fruits and Vegetables Some of the most popular fruits and vegetables your family eats contain the most pesticide residues. Grow them in the organic garden to reduce your exposure to chemicals. dirty dozen organic • dirty dozen foods • dirty dozen fruits • dirty dozen vegetables • dirty dozen pesticides
Twelve All Americans Named in 1999 Twelve All Americans Named in 1998.Eight flowers and four vegetables. all-america • selection • winners • 1998
Basil Basil comes in many sizes, colors and flavors, but is always worth growing and harvesting. basil • herbs • gardening
Daylily Rust? Read all about it! Daylily Rust is here in the states. Read about prevention and treatment. daylily • disease • daylily rust • prevention • fugicides
Echinacea Selections in Landscapes Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) selections and cultivars can enhance prairie and meadow gardens. These native N.A. plants tolerate some shade and moist soil. echinacea • echinacea purpurea • echinacea purpurea selections • purple coneflower • coneflower
Foxglove Plant Profile The foxglove is a stately plant that has been featured in gardens for centuries. This growing guide will help you care for, maintain and select the best foxglove. plant profile • foxglove • shade plant • biennial • cottage garden plant
Hollyhock (Alcea) Plant Profile A strong accent plant reminiscent of heirloom gardens and cottage borders, Hollyhocks are a charming addition to any garden space. See how to cultivate the hollyhock. plant profiles • hollyhocks • biennials • cottage garden plants • alcea rosea
Mountain Laurel - Our Flowering Splendor Wildflowers are in bloom around the state. Mountain laurel, our state flower, adds much beauty to this late spring, early summer wildflower show. pennsylvania • nature • natural history • wildlife • flower
Planting Watermelon in the Backyard Garden All you need is sun, water, and a lot of room for the vines to grow and you can cultivate a watermelon crop. how to grow watermelon • watermelon in the garden • growing conditions of watermelon • vining plants • cultivating watermelon
Soft On Iris Tall bearded iris are many a gardener's favorite flower -- but they are not always easy to grow well. Find out the easiest ways to do it right (and what to do when things go wrong)! Includes links to some of the best iris sites out there. iris • tall • bearded
Spring Cleaning Tips and tasks to get your container garden ready for the spring growing season. spring cleaning • container gardening • fertilizing • watering • garden maintenance
Broad Leafed Evergreens - Boxwood The term ‘broad leafed’ doesn’t really mean large leaves. It just differentiates between needled evergreens and those with leaves. Boxwood (Buxus) has been associated with formal gardens for centuries. broda leafed • broad leaf • evergreens • buxus
Hostas for Rock Gardens Dwarf hostas can be grown in shaded trough gardens. General information on the care of hostas is given. In addition, there is a book review for a classic rock garden book. hostas • dwarf hostas • rock garden • rock gardening • book review
Color for the Winter Garden - Part 1: Groundcovers. On those days when the snow melts and we can see through to the ground, wouldn't it be nice to see something besides brown dirt? And better still - as nice a color as green is - wouldn't it be even nicer to see colors? Plants that are anything but green? Read all about them - in this first of a series of articles about color in the winter garden.
Deciduous Flowering Shrubs - Part 9 - Viburnum Whether native to eastern or western hemispheres, there is a Viburnum for every garden shade • shade garden • shade gardening • gardening in shade • perennials |
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