Horticulture Archive

Sunday, July 25, 2021
Image of tomato blossom end rot.

Tomato Fruit Problems – Can I Still Eat This Tomato?

Sunday, August 14, 2022
Image of a home lawn.

Time for Fall Lawn Seeding

Sunday, August 8, 2021
Picture of potatoes from the garden.

Potatoes: Harvesting & Storage

Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Picture of Mason Bee on a Flower

Make Your Landscape Bee-friendly

Sunday, August 15, 2021
Picture of White Coneflower

Evening in the Garden

Sunday, August 22, 2021
Picture of Oak Twig Girdler damage in Oak.

Twig Girdler Damage in Oaks

Sunday, August 29, 2021
Picture of finished compost

Making Good Use of Landscape Waste

Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Image of garbage bags full of leaves.

Fall Leaves – Put Them to Work in Your Landscape

Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Picture of materials for use in a compost pile.

Trench Composting – A Simple Method of Reusing Kitchen Waste

Sunday, September 5, 2021
Picture of Armyworms

Watch Out for Fall Armyworms

Sunday, September 12, 2021
Image of a good root flare.

​Fall Tree Planting: Grow Healthy Trees by Avoiding Common Problems at Planting

Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Picture of root flare.

Fall Tree Planting: Eliminate Stem Girdling Roots Before Planting

Sunday, October 10, 2021
Picture of a hedge apple or osage-orange tree.

Hedge Apples & Osage-orange Trees

Sunday, October 17, 2021
Picture of Plant in white planter

Winter Protection for Potted Trees and Shrubs

Sunday, October 24, 2021
Winter desiccation of arborvitae. Image used with homeowner permission.

Anti-Transpirants Help Prevent Winter Drying Damage

Monday, October 25, 2021
Picture of Pumpkin-on-a-stick.

Pumpkin-on-a-Stick