By Matt Gibson There are over 20,000 different species of cutworms. Among the most common of the cutworm varieties are armyworms, surface feeders who terrorize gardens, munching plants down until just the skeleton of the leaves remain and gorging themselves on the fruits and … [Read more...]
What is mulch glue?
Question: What is mulch glue? I've come across the term while researching gardening supplies, but I'm not familiar with it. Can you provide a brief explanation? - James P. Gardening Channel Replies: Mulch glue, also known as mulch adhesive or mulch binder, is a product … [Read more...]
Sour Mulch: How to Avoid It, or Fix the Problem
by James Aldwin Homeowners, beware. There's an invisible threat that can undermine your hard work and leave your plants gasping for air - sour mulch. Though it may sound like a harmless term, sour mulch can cause serious damage to your plants and soil. What is Sour Mulch? … [Read more...]
What are the tiny white bugs on my houseplants that look like cotton?
QUESTION: What is a tiny white bug that looks like cotton? I have these on my houseplants, and I am concerned. What should I do about them? - Elisabeth M GARDENING CHANNEL REPLIES: The white plant lice that look like cotton on houseplants are probably mealybugs. Mealybugs give … [Read more...]
How to Grow Winter Peas (Field Peas), a Guide
By Jennifer Poindexter Austrian winter peas are a versatile crop that work as a spring or winter food source for yourself (or your livestock if you're a homesteader). They also serve as a cover crop and green manure. No matter your reason for growing them, it’s important to … [Read more...]
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