Tomato

Lycopersicon lycopersicum

Tomatoes are unquestionably the most popular garden vegetables …

Beans

Phaseolus vulgaris
Beans may be the most diverse garden vegetables, …

Ficus

Q: I just moved my ficus to a bigger pot …

Shrub – Moving

Two of my son’s best buddies moved to South Carolina …

Raspberry

Rubus cv.
Fresh Raspberries are nearly impossible to find in …

Spinach

Spinacia oleracea
Spinach is probably native to southwest Asia. Gardeners …

Beet

Beta vulgaris
Garden beets are closely related to sugar beets …

Christmas cactus – Good Description

This excellent article tells all you need to know about …

Shrub – Planting

Shrubs growing in a plastic pot may be planted 12 …

Plum

Prunus cv.
Plums can be grown throughout the Southeast and …

Shallot

Allium cepa var. aggregatum
Shallots are related to onions, but …

Broccoli

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis
Broccoli is a member of the …

What is a Sercy?

When I was in college I had the privilege of …

Cicada – Emerging from Shell

You’ve probably seen their shells stuck to pine tree bark…..and …

Ticks – Identification and Control

Ticks engender a strong get-it-off-me response because they can suck …

Wildlife – Attracting

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

Trees – Planting Correctly

It is said that when you plant a tree you …

Large Flies – In house in Spring

Radio listeners think it is remarkable when I can answer …

Carpenter Bee vs Bumblebee – Identification

S. M. e-mailed to ask what is the difference between …

Mosquito Control – Health Effects from City Foggers

Mosquitoes are more than a summer nuisance. They can spread …