Hyssop

Hyssopus officinalis

taken from The Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Book…

Pumpkin

Cucurbita pepo, Cucurbita maxima, Cucurbita moschata, Cucurbita mixta

Pumpkins are …

Orchids – Best Growing Tips

Orchids have a reputation as being finicky. Far from being …

Tree – Covering Exposed Roots

D.S. recently sent me a question I have heard over …

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 …

Sweet Flag (Acorus) – Scale

Former Extension agent Christi Heidt reports an unusual problem: scale …

Large Flies – In house in Spring

Radio listeners think it is remarkable when I can answer …

Wildlife – Attracting

Rick Hindman recently sent me an e-mail requesting information on …

Dogs – Landscaping for

If you have a dog or dogs, you know the …

The Science Behind Fall Leaf Color

Great information from the US Forestry Service!

The Science Behind …

Black Walnut – Allelopathy

Black Walnut trees have a chemical known as juglone in …

Dogwood – Diseases

Nothing can panic a homeowner like the threat of disease …

Magnolia – Care

Magnolias are fast growing trees and grow well in Georgia …

Rose – Buying and Planting

THE RIGHT SITE Roses require a minimum of six hours …

Tulip

A mass of red tulips behind a bed of blooming …

Crapemyrtle – Failure to Bloom

Few things are as frustrating as having a plant that …

Zoysiagrass – Removing bermudagrass

Q: Removing one turfgrass from another is a tough assignment. …

Cactus – Control

Q: I have cactus all over my back yard. I …

Leaves – Using for Mulch

Q: I was raking up huge piles of leaves from …