Clubroot: Common Brassica Root Disease
Clubroot strikes out against cruciferous plants, reducing their ability to absorb water from the soil. We explore preventative measures.
Plant Problems
Learn how to avoid the many plant problems you’ll run into when gardening – pests, diseases, and more. We provide treatment and prevention tips!
Blossom End Rot: Tomato Grower’s Terror
Blossom end rot is a major issue for most tomato growers, but it can impact other veggies as well. We discuss what it is and how to stop it!
Is A Snail An Insect? All About Snails
While they’re common in gardens, many don’t know much about snails. Is a snail an insect pest or something else? We explore this topic!
Raspberry Fruitworm: Fruit-Feeding Larvae
The raspberry fruitworm is a pest of raspberries, loganberries, wild blackberries, boysenberries, & more. We discuss prevention and control!
Darkling Beetle Problems: Prevention and Management
The darkling beetle is often recognized as an agricultural pest, but not in the field. We discuss them in detail and help you manage them.
Harlequin Bug: A Pretty Brassica Pest
The harlequin bug is a huge fan of your brassica plants and can lay waste to a brassica garden. We explain how to keep them at bay!
Fruit Fly Pests: Keeping Them At Bay
The fruit fly is an incredibly common pest on freshly-picked produce. Find out about them and good methods of prevention with our guide!
Raspberry Beetle: Destructive Berry Pest
The raspberry beetle lays eggs on blackberry and raspberry plants, and their larvae damage both plants and fruit. We discuss management tips.
Broad Mites: Temperate Or Greenhouse Pests
In warmer climates or greenhouse environments, broad mites can become a problem for a wide range of plants. We discuss control and treatment!
Keep Cats Out Of Garden Spaces With These Tips
How do you keep cats out of garden beds? Many things are ineffective. We go over the list of recommendations to determine what works!
Verticillium Wilt: Wide-Ranging Plant Pathogen
Verticillium wilt can impact a range of plants from tomatoes to trees. We look at the causes and management of this frustrating pathogen.
Citrus Greening Disease: A Frustrating Fruit Bacteria
Huanglongbing, or citrus greening disease, is a bacterial disease of citrus trees. Learn more about this potential risk to your citrus fruit.