Bracken fern identification and control

Q: I’m seeing a deciduous hardy fern that averages 2′-3′ …

Grass is yellow where stumps were ground

Q: We purchased our home last July and had several …

Removing St Augustine from zoysia grass lawn

Q: My lawn is Emerald zoysia but it has some …

Black-dotted brown moth caterpillars eat oak leaves

Q: I have a 50 ft tall red oak tree …

Ivy growing from my roof!

Q: I’m told I have poison ivy growing out of …

Is there a safe way to control mosquitoes?

Q: Are there any environmentally safe mosquito controls? 

A: “Safe” …

Rose stem canker

Q: Our Knockout rose stems look odd. Will a fungicide …

Fig bush has lobed and unlobed leaves

Q: Here’s an unusual sight: two kinds of leaves – …

Can I Container-Grow A Bougainvillea?

Q: Is it possible to container-grow a bougainvillea? It would …

Can I Reuse Soil From My Vegetable Pots?

Q: I plant my tomatoes, cukes, and squash in pots …

Getting Rid Of Chameleon Plant

Q: We have a small cabin by a stream. Our …

Options For Ground Cover In My Backyard

Q: I need advice on how best to cover the …

Is May Too Late To Fertilize My Fescue?

Q: Is it too late to fertilize my fescue? Nothing …

Can I Plant Tomatoes In Late June?

Q: We are having some work done around our house …

Centipede Sod – Pre-Emergent Before Sodding

Q: I want to put down centipede sod. If I …

Damage To Mountain Laurels – European Hornet

Q: A friend of mine noticed damage to his mountain …

Invasive Weed With White Tuber – Rattlesnake Weed

Q: I have a very invasive weed in one area …

Suckers On Trunk Of Crabapple Tree

Q: Two winters ago I planted a crabapple tree. Last …

Zoysia Lawn – Reseeding

Q: I have a zoysia lawn that I established from …

How To Test Soil For Toxicity After Flooding

Q: Our community garden has been flooded twice from a …