How To Become a Master Gardener
If during the fall you see yellow, orange, and red leaves on your crepe myrtle, it is normal due to the fall. However, suppose you notice a sudden appearance of yellow leaves on your crepe myrtle during the spring or summer. In that case, that is a concern and requires your attention in the garden. …
Oak trees are very hardy trees and provide excellent shade. The oak is one of my favorite trees. In fact, we have several oak trees where we live. Usually, a mature oak tree will not need fertilizer, but a young oak tree will need fertilizer to grow properly. In this article, I will explain all …
Our readers always send us their questions through the contact form, and a recent question from readers is how often to water Japanese Maple. The watering frequency for a Japanese Maple tree (Acer palmatum) depends on several factors, such as the climate, soil type, pot size (if it’s a container plant), and the tree’s age. …
I’m sure you have some potatoes in your garden, and you’re wondering: Do deer eat potatoes? I will clarify all your questions about potatoes and deer in this article. Growing potatoes is straightforward, but often you have to deal with certain pests and diseases. Do Deer Eat Potatoes? Do Deer Eat Potatoes? The answer to …
Surely in your garden, you have some stunning Petunias and wonder: Do deer eat Petunias? Are Petunias deer resistant? I will clarify all your questions about Petunias and deer in this article. As you probably know from our articles, we live in an area full of trees, nature, and deer. We grow many other flowers …
Do deer eat pumpkins? Yes, deer love pumpkins. Deer will eat both the plant and the fruits of the pumpkin. Fortunately, several ways exist to keep deer away from pumpkins without using environmentally hazardous or expensive products. When growing pumpkins, you not only have to be alert to possible pests and diseases that may appear …
Surely in your garden, you have some beautiful Zinnias and wonder: Do deer eat Zinnias? Are Zinnias deer resistant? I will clarify all your questions about Zinnias and deer in this article. As you probably know from our articles, living in Visalia is magnificent, full of trees, nature, and deer. We grow many other flowers …
Weeds with purple flowers are widespread in almost every garden. Some of these weeds are edible, and others are not because they are toxic for consumption. Weeds with purple flowers are beneficial because they attract pollinating insects, essential in every garden. This article will show you how to identify weeds with purple flowers. I include …
Water is a vital resource for the planet. All biological processes depend on it, including human and plant life. It is a scarce resource, so it must be handled when watering plants. The drip irrigation system has become one of the most important for its efficiency, not only for reaching directly to the root but …
Some ants in a garden bed are not a problem, as ants bring benefits to the garden. But if you see too many ants in your garden bed, it can be a problem for your crops. In this article, I will explain several ways to get rid of ants in a garden bed. You can …
