How to Mass Propagate Shrubs from Cuttings

June is the perfect time to propagate shrubs. Whether it’s …

Hemlock Wooly Adelgid – Donate

The State of Georgia desperately needs your help. As you …

Azalea Lacebug – Control

You may have seen the damage lace bugs do to …

Deer and Rabbit Control – Using Plantskydd

“I heard you mention the product Plantskydd repellant on your …

SOD Update from Dr. Woodward

from Dr Jean Williams-Woodward
April 9, 2004

By now most …

Dogwood – Diseases

Nothing can panic a homeowner like the threat of disease …

Leaf Drop – Maple, Poplar, Sweetgum

Rainy summer weather brings high humidity, which favors the development …

Rose – General Care

No flower in the world is as popular as the …

Using Chrysanthemums

Gardeners have two sources of chrysanthemum flowers: from plants that …

Geranium – Overwintering

Recently I was asked how to store dahlias and caladiums …

Pansy – Slow to Bloom

Q: I put out four flats of pansies in October …

Iris – Leaf Spot

Q: I have many brown spots on the leaves of …

Gardenia, Holly, Magnolia, Azalea, Camellia – Yellow Leaves in Spring

Q: Some of my Gardenia bushes have yellow leaves. Is …

Rose (Tree Form, Standard) – Pruning

Q: I have two lovely rose trees in pots that …

Dog Urine – Female Dogs

Q: My husband insists that urine from female (not male!) …

Ficus and schefflera trees – Repotting

Q: I have six-year old, very large potted ficus and …

Vegetable Garden – Making it Work in Heat

Q: I’m unable to have a backyard garden due to …

Pumpkin Seeds – Planting Sprouts Indoors

Q: My children collected seeds from our pumpkin this year. …

‘Lavender Wave’ petunia – growing

Q: I twice planted some ‘Lavender Wave’ petunias for a …

Verbena – Rejuvenating

Q: When is the best time to cut back verbena? …