Why not create a “beneficial insectary” in your landscape? A landscape insectary incorporates flowers, herbs, and native ...
We’ve been out watering, weeding, and tending the garden since March, so it’s OK to want a little break and let nature do ...
There are a few approaches to treating an outbreak. First, quarantine the plant. If you’re not too squeamish, just squish all ...
Many beneficial insects use perennial stems as a cozy home during the winter ... also ensure that your other plants won’t be invaded by pests. In your vegetable garden cut down all the plants and ...
Leaving leaf litter on lawns can benefit overwintering insects, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert said.
These are indications of common fungal pathogens that must be cut off the plant and removed from the garden. Plant diversity ...
A low-maintenance approach, especially if you have native plant species in your garden can help our local pollinators and other beneficial insects. Teresa DeMars is an Outreach Coordinator for the ...
Truly! Many common garden pests will soon be eaten by beneficial insects if you just wait a week or two for them to arrive. Ladybugs and lacewings love eating aphids, for example. Learn to ID key ...
The autumn season is a time of shorter days and cooler temperatures. The landscape has been transformed into a palette of ...
“To make a yeast trap, simply mix together 1 teaspoon of dry yeast, 1 tablespoon of sugar, and a cup of warm water in a ...
Send events for this calendar to [email protected] with “calendar listing” in the subject line. Deadline is two weeks ...