Chinese Privet – Rooting

Q: While attending a UGA football game, a groundskeeper gave …

Antique Garden Tools

When a friend pointed out a New York Times article…

Tomato – Supporting Vine from Horizontal Pipe

Q: I have a tomato growing technique that is truly …

Greenhouse – Temperature Control

Q: I have wanted a greenhouse for a long time …

Insecticidal nematodes – Insect Control

Q: What do you think about using beneficial nematodes for …

Science Fair Project – Quick and Easy

I’m helping a friend’s daughter with her science project and …

Kudzu Bug – In Garden (Beans and Peas)

When kudzu bugs first appeared in 2009, crop scientists predicted …

Houseplants – Care While on Vacation

House plants can be kept in good condition for several …

June Houseplant Tips

Divide an overgrown Boston fern into quarters; plant two quarters …

Lawn – Carbon Sequestration

One of the big areas of study right now is …

Dominion – Use for Azalea Lacebug

Q: Can I use Dominion insecticide to control azalea lace …

Pumpkin – Growing Giants

10 Steps to a Giant Pumpkin – by Don Langevin…

Microstegium (Basketgrass, Stiltgrass) – New Disease for Possible Control

Microstegium is a terribly invasive grass in shady gardens.

The …

Compost Tea – Does It Work

Linda Chalker-Scott is a scientist at Washington State University who …

Tomato – Grafting

Q: What do you know about grafting tomatoes? I hear …

Cold weather – Protecting Plants

(written in 2000)The predictions of the weather forecasters have proven …

Shrubs – Protection in Winter

My thoughts on the various alternatives when attempting to protect …

Plants – Failure to Bloom

Few things are as frustrating as having a plant that …

UGA Weed Control Publications

Dr. Mark Czarnota is the Weed Wizard for weeds in …

Cucumber

Cucumis sativus
Cucumbers are vine crops that are closely related …