Like all other plants, trees do get diseases from time to time. Some are quite specific in terms of the type of tree they affect, while others will attack any tree. The most widespread diseases that attack deciduous trees non-specifically are: Powdery mildew, Sooty … [Read more...]
Rose Gardening Diseases
While roses often do succumb to diseases of various kinds, some varieties of rose are less susceptible than others. So, if you are planting a new rose garden try to stick to resistant species if you can. Rose gardening diseases are generally categorized as being either fungal … [Read more...]
Rose Gardening Pests
If you prepare your soil and follow good cultivation procedures, growing roses can be a hugely rewarding task. But while you may love your roses to death, there are also some pests that love them too – and if they make a meal of your roses, the roses WILL die! If you are … [Read more...]
Keeping Animals Out of the Garden
Animals can quite simply become large garden pests. You may love them, but they can also do untold damage in the garden. All domestic animals including dogs, cats and rabbits can be a nuisance, as can rodents like burrowing moles and squirrels. Where deer run free, they too … [Read more...]
How to Identify Plant Problems
Even the most diligent gardeners will have problems with their plants from time to time. Insects attack plants above and below the ground, leaves go yellow, roots shrivel, fruit is stunted (or doesn’t appear at all), and flowers drop before they have even opened. Sound … [Read more...]
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