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A garden can look like a masterpiece one day and a crime scene the next. Spots appear out of nowhere, leaves lose their charm ...

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Why relying on familiar plant disease names can result in the wrong diagnosis — and the wrong control strategy.

The mere mention of common garden plant diseases is enough to make even the most experienced gardener feel anxious. Online resources abound, but learning to properly identify problems can sometimes be ...

Tomato plants can be hugely rewarding to grow. If you choose the right variety, you can get plants that will grow tall and provide a consistent harvest throughout the summer months. When you get ...

The plants in our yards and gardens bring us beauty and joy, but some of them also bring problems. “A plant can be a problem in a number of different ways,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant knowledge ...

Persons who have enjoyed plants of one kind or another in all probabilities have had to deal with some of their problems. Yes, plants do have quite an array of problems and in several cases failure to ...

Like many garden writers, I spend a lot of time reading about plants and searching for answers to questions from readers. They want to know what's wrong with their plant and what to do about it.

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Q. I planted firebush in my garden last year, and I was very pleased with it, but it has not come back up yet. Is it possible ...