How To Get Rid Of Aphids Safely

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Pruning Shrubbery – Butterfly Bushes

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Should Gardeners Amend Clay Soil?

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Rose – Black Spot Control

I have never found a rose that was one …

When To Prune Butterfly Bushes?

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Developing A Native Plant Hill: Should I Cover Them In Plastic When Cold?

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Are Butterfly Bushes Invasive?

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Butterfly Bush – Invasive or Not

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Butterfly Bush – Spider Mites

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Italian Parsley Plant With Black And Green Caterpillars

Q: I found several black and green striped caterpillars on …

Butterfly Weed – Seed Pod

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Passionvines – What To Do About Caterpillars

Q: I have six passionvines. What can I use to …

Knock Out Roses – Alternatives

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What Is The Georgia Native Plant Of The Year?

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Warm Weather And Early Budding – Should I Advance My Planting Cycle?

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Replacement for Knockout Roses

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Plants for Pollinators

Many landscape plants depend on bees and other insects to …

Growing Ginger

Q: Will ginger grow in Decatur?

A: Ginger lily (butterfly …

Field Guide to the Southern Piedmont

A colleague sent me this link to an excellent Field …

Lotto Number Plant – Identification

Q: I bought seeds for a Lotto number plant. I …