Hardwoods – Cicadas

Q: In the last couple of months we have noticed …

Compost Pile – Lemon Rinds

Q: Will fresh lemon rinds hurt my compost pile?

A: …

Mowing Heights for Lawns

Mow your lawn when the actual grass height exceeds the …

Tomato – Splitting

Q: I have two tomato plants in 24 inch pots. …

Crop Rows – Plant Heights

Q: Why do plants at the end of crop rows …

Catalpa Tree – Caterpillars

Q: The ugly catalpa tree at our Nearly Native Nursery …

Lawn Fertilizing – Summary

The amount of fertilizer to apply to your lawn should …

Vole – Damage to Oak

Q: Two years ago I planted 4 sawtooth oaks. A …

Rose Rosette – On Floribunda Rose

Q: Our roses were installed four years ago. The floribunda …

Juniper – Too Large for Pot

Q: My juniper is slowly turning brown and I’m not …

School Garden – Resources

If you’re a teacher or parent involved in setting up …

Flowers – Cold-Hardiness

Frost resistance of annual flowers.

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Vegetables – Cold Damage

Vegetable crops differ in their hardiness to cold temperatures, depending …

Turnip – White Spot Disease

Q: I have grown Purple Top turnips for many years …

Lime – Using Fast-acting Type

Q: I followed your recommendation to get my lawn soil …

UGA Lawn Publications

Following are some useful UGA lawn publications:

Basics of Turfgrass …

Music Helps Plants Grow – False Science

One of the myths of gardening is that “music makes …

Planting Pansies

Few plants create color in a winter landscape better than …

Sweetgrass – Growing

Q: I’ve been trying unsuccessfully to grow sweetgrass, Hierochloe odorata…

Midges – Clouds of Them

Q: When I run near the Chattahoochee I often pass …