Gardenia – When to Prune

Gardenias can often get too large for their spot. Their …

Homeowner Q&A about Pine Beetles

The following was written by Terry Price, Georgia Forestry Commission.…

Deer Control – Using a Scarecrow Device

From a local rose grower.

“We have a large lot …

Osage Orange – Uses

Garden friend D.G. has had much more experience with osage …

Repairing a Broken Tree

When a storm breaks tree limbs it can be heartbreaking …

Stone Mulch – Bad for Trees

Norm Mittleider, owner of The Art of Pruning (770-407-1511) read …

Trees – Recovering from Storm Damage

Trees are well adapted to survive for long periods of …

UGA Tree Publications

The following publications are available online from the University of …

Basic Tools for Beginning Gardeners

Here is my list of basic tools for beginning gardeners. …

Tools (Gifts) – Choosing

I was out working in the garden last weekend, doing …

Pine Beetles – Diagnosis and Control

Several kinds of beetles ferociously attack drought-weakened pine trees in …

Southern Pine Beetle

Several kinds of beetles ferociously attack drought-weakened pine trees in …

Bradford Pear – Pruning

I recently received a query that has been repeated over …

Crapemyrtle – Which is the Right Way to Prune

There are many opinions on which is the “correct” way …

Rose – Pruning Climbing Types

Most climbing roses bloom on old growth, that is, the …

The Earth-Kind® Rose Program

Roses are one of the most desired of garden flowers. …

Rose – General Care

No flower in the world is as popular as the …

Crapemyrtle – Failure to Bloom

Few things are as frustrating as having a plant that …

Crapemyrtle – Don’t Prune in Fall

Q: I have seven crape myrtles. I want to cut …

Verbena – Pruning

Q: I planted ‘Homestead Purple’ verbena almost two years ago. …