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UNIVERSITY PARK — Spring has sprung and while the change is welcome, it is often when horticulturists see problems that got a foothold last year emerge. Case in point – browning evergreens. Extension ...
Boxwood shrubs, Buxus sempervirens ... You can always add more, and it's more difficult to correct problems of over-fertilization. Disperse products on top of mulch a couple of inches away ...
The Southeastern portion of the country does not rely on a furry little creature to determine the advent of spring. Rather, ...
Japanese beetles ( Popillia japonica) feed on about 300 species of plants, devouring foliage, flowers, and fruits. “They ...
A WOMAN has revealed how you can stop pesky neighbours from peeping in to your home for just £7.99. With temperatures soaring ...
We revisit the 2024 Ashley Hall “Plant with a Purpose” Earth Day Festival. Aired 04/15/2025 Problems with Closed ... So it's better than boxwood in a way, because it's covered with white ...
Because Japanese beetles can fly in from other areas, controlling one life stage doesn’t eliminate problems ... plants are less likely to be damaged by Japanese beetles, such as red maple ...
There are four different varieties in this new series, each with its own size, shape and unique characteristics. All of them ...
It’s also a great hardy Zone 5 container plant. Unlike many boxwood varieties, it keeps its evergreen vibrancy all year long, which is especially appreciated during the winter. As a landscape ...
If anyone has small St John’s wort shrubs or certain weigela cultivars that seem to be dead, wait and see if new growth ...
Plants turn shriveled, brown, and crunchy when they dry out, but there are other signs of underwatering. Here are some lesser ...