Pests & Diseases

tomato blight
Fruiting Plants

Beat Tomato Blight with These Resistant Types

thorny hedges black hawthorn
Headline

Thorny Hedges Can Keep Deer Out

insecticidal soap
Tools & Materials

Mix Your Own Insecticidal Soap for Garden Pests

celery
Vegetable Plants

Grow Your Own Celery & Avoid Pesticides from Store-Bought

English ivy
Headline

How to Get Rid of English Ivy in the Landscape

bird feeder
Blogs

How to Keep Critters from Eating Your Garden

benefits of flies
Headline

Benefits of Flies (yes, flies!) to the Garden

Some gardeners welcome felines while others are strongly opposed. This furry fella looks at home in the bed!
Headline

Cats in the Garden: The Controversy Continues

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Headline

Prevent Garden Pests in Three Easy, Organic Steps

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Headline

Control Ticks and Mosquitoes: Our Best Garden Tips

bromeliads and mosquitoes
Garden Pests & Plant Diseases

Bromeliads and Mosquitoes Need Not Go Hand in Hand

Understanding Basil Downy Mildew
Garden Pests & Plant Diseases

Understanding Basil Downy Mildew

Aster Yellows Horticulture 2
Featured

How-To: Identifying Aster Yellows

hosta pair
Q&A

Identifying Hosta Diseases and Pests

vole
Pests & Diseases

Planting Trees This Fall? Important Vole Tip

leaf with boxwood blight
Headline

Signs of Boxwood Blight Plus Boxwood Alternatives

rose curculio weevil
Pests & Diseases

Fighting Off Rose Curculio Beetle

rabbit
Headline

Ways to Keep Rabbits From Eating Garden Plants

coneflower echinacea purpurea
Garden Pests & Plant Diseases

What Is Eating My Coneflower's Petals?

new guinea impatiens
Annuals

Avoid Impatiens and Try These Other Shade Annuals

dahlia osaka
Bulbs

What to Do About Moldy Dahlia Tubers

cat in garden
Headline

4 Ways to Keep Cats Out of the Garden

scale insects
Q&A

All About Identifying and Fighting Scale Insects

opossum
Headline

All About Opossums in the Yard and Garden

cutworm
Pests & Diseases

How to Identify and Control Cutworms

seedlings
Gardening Blog

What's Wrong With My Seedlings?

canada thistle
Tools & Materials

Free Weed ID Tool from U-Missouri

Pests & Diseases

Options in Organic Weed Control

winter moth
Q&A

Winter Moth Identification and Control

Lyme Disease Map
Featured

New Study Pinpoints Lyme Disease Risk Areas

Pests & Diseases

Deterring Birds, Deer and Gophers

Pests & Diseases

Preventing Powdery Mildew

Q&A

Peony Problem

Japanese Knotweed
Featured

Compost and Invasive Plants

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Q&A

Fighting Spider Mites

Tools & Materials

Organic Weed Prevention

Tools & Materials

Using Glyphosate

cilantro leaf
Vegetable Plants

A Plant that Deters Deer

SOB
Blogs

Star of Bethlehem (God, Help Me)

Deer-Resistant Landscaping
Gardening Book Reviews

Deer-Resistant Landscaping

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Headline

Deer-resistant Shrubs

black knot disease
Q&A

Black Knot Disease

wiliting christmas cactus
Q&A

Wilting Christmas Cactus

Vole
Tools & Materials

Protecting Bulbs from Critters

ladybug
Headline

Keeping Ladybugs Outside

daffodils
Tools & Materials

Use Indicator Plants to Time Garden Chores

Pests & Diseases

Bye-bye, Bindweed

Pests & Diseases

Coping with Poison Ivy

Pests & Diseases

Mexican Bean Beetle

Pests & Diseases

Brown Soft Scale