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5 Easy Ways to Keep Cats out of Your Yard and Garden Dec. 28, 2020
If you've ever suffered the annoyance of outdoor cats ruining your yard and garden, help is on the w... Read More
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
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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
