Lawn Disease – Submitting a Sample for Diagnosis

First, call your local UGA Extension office (1-800-ASKUGA1) to get …

Asian Ambrosia Beetle – Monitored at Piedmont Park

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Chris Nelson
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer…

Crapemyrtle – Fragrant

Q: You claim crapemyrtles are not fragrant. I have to …

Pecan Trees-Zinc Deficiency

Q: I have a twenty-foot-tall ‘Candy’ pecan. There’s a large …

“Low Chill Cherries”- Can They Grow Here?

Q: Is it possible that the new “low chill” cherries …

Boxwood Blight – Major Concerns in Landscape

Q: We live in Colquitt County and my wife wants …

Bradford Pear – Substitutes and Alternatives

Homeowners often complain about their ‘Bradford’ pear problems. “The flowers …

Mummy Berry Disease – Treatment

Q: I have several blueberry bushes that have developed mummy …

Difference between Tolerance and Resistance

Q:I am ordering vegetable seeds. What is the difference between …

Bird – Avian Pox

Q: What disease does this bird have? I found him …

Leyland Cypress – Planting Correctly

Leyland cypress has been planted by the millions (perhaps billions) …

Leyland Cypress – Limited Lifespan/Drought Damage

Nothing lives forever. Whether plant or animal, living things seem …

Boxwood Blight – Not This

Q: Is this boxwood blight?
A: My plant pathology friend …

Leyland Cypress – Removing Top

Q: I have rows of large (30-40 ft tall) Leyland …

Pine – Orange Dust on Gall

Q: What is it? In my young pine tree near …

Plum, Peach, Nectarine – Black Knot Disease

Q: We have a fruit cocktail tree, bearing plum, peach …

St Ausustine Grass – Brown Patch Disease

Q: What is wrong with our St Augustine grass? Noticed …

Bruised Tree Trunk – Interior Damage

Q: A few years ago this totally healthy oak was …

Bees Bite Mites!

My beekeeping father would be tickled to learn that there …

Tomato Leaves – Soaking to Make Insecticide

Q: Does the organic pest control method of steeping cut …