How to Dispose of Old Chemicals

If you need to clean out a storage room on …

Raspberry – Growing

I hate to brag …. but I did something last …

Pecan – Choosing, Planting, Maintaining

Carya illinoensis
The Pecan is a member of the Walnut …

Composting 101

Q: I am trying composting for the first time so …

Loropetalum – Varieties and Sizes

Loropetalum, Loropetalum chinense, sometimes called Chinese fringe flower, is …

Muskmelon

Cucumis melo var. reticulates
Muskmelons are vine crops, closely related …

Tomato

Lycopersicon lycopersicum

Tomatoes are unquestionably the most popular garden vegetables …

How to Make Easy Ambrosia

Kathy Henderson hosted “The Lawn and Garden Show” on WSB …

Slug and Snail – Control

I found #133 under the clothes dryer recently. Unfortunately, I …

Butterfly Puddle – Building

Butterflies love the nectar from flowering plants but they also …

Ticks – Identification and Control

Ticks engender a strong get-it-off-me response because they can suck …

Identifying Insects, Plants and Animals

My neighbor Chrissy has taught me more about the insects …

Dogs – Landscaping for

If you have a dog or dogs, you know the …

Pesticides – Disposing

When my father died a few years ago our family …

Pesticide Misuse – “People Dumber Than Us”

In a great example of public service, the California Department …

Trees – Planting Correctly

It is said that when you plant a tree you …

Japanese Beetles – Control Options

Most summers are favorable for Japanese beetles. The coppery-green beetles …

Moths – Control

Few things are more disappointing than donning an expensive wool …

Fire Ants – Best Control in Fall

Want to put a hurtin’ on fire ants? Hit them …

Christmas Tree – Selecting

When the winter holidays approach, you want your tree to …