Boxwood – Leaf Miner

Q: I have boxwoods that are about four feet tall …

Gutter Cleaning- Pests

Q: This week we had our gutters cleaned out. On …

Sabal Palmetto Scale – Control

Q: I have scale insects on my sabal palm trees. …

Weeping Willow- Planting

Q: I’m thinking of planting a weeping willow. The site …

Indian Meal Moth – Control

Q: My family has always enjoyed our bird feeders. We …

Trees – Old age

Q: Do trees die from old age?

A: Much like …

Bats – Attracting

Q: I received a bat house for Christmas (yes, I …

Ladybug (Lady Beetle) Larvae – Identification

Q: Any idea what these critters are? They seem to …

Termiticide – Absorbed by Plants

Q: I had my house treated for termites six months …

Almond tree – Production

Q: We are considering planting an almond tree next spring. …

Fly – Control with Flypaper

Q: Do you have a solution for combating flies? There …

Cactus – Bug spray

Q: I have a cactus in a pot that I …

Canna Leaf Roller – Identification and Control

Q: I have cannas that have large red flowers in …

Garden pest – Guide

Q: I’m searching for a good garden pest management guide, …

Treehoppers – Control

Q: I have these strange pests on the bottom of …

Rhododendron Borer – Identification

Q: We noticed wilted leaves on some of our rhododendron …

Christmas Trees – Pesticides Used On

Q: I heard that Christmas trees are sprayed with many …

Wheat Straw – Garden Mulch

Q: I am a greenhorn gardener with a quick question …

Natural Pesticides – Effective?

Q: Are “natural” insecticides as effective as regular ones?

A: …

Red Currant Tomatoes – Good Pest Control

Q: I have heard that a weak bleach solution is …