Most tomato problems are caused by insufficient or uneven watering, but occasionally diseases will strike. If the leaves on the tomato wilt and turn yellow, or even brown, the plant seems stunted, and little or no fruit is produced, it may be more than lack of water....
The easiest color in your yard comes from bulbs you plant in the fall. Fall bulbs include tulips, daffodils, crocus, allium, anemones, and hyacinths, as well as a few others. Fall bulbs should be planted before really cold weather arrives to give them a chance to...
Biostimulants are not actually a fertilizer, even though their formula contains a small amount. Biostimulants are to plants what vitamins are to people- they help the plant to perform to its absolute potential, utilizing the fertilizer you do give it far more...
Your lawn can look great right up until cold weather arrives if you keep up the good work you've been doing all summer. First, don't stop regular watering as fall progresses. A lawn stressed by water shortage will not winter as well as a healthy one. Also, keep up a...
Daylilies, one of the most commonly divided of all perennials, spreads with enthusiasm to form dense clumps. Although they keep blooming even when crowded, you'll have even more of a wonderful thing after you've divided them. The best time to work on daylilies is in...
Work done on your soil in the fall is even more important than the work done in the spring, for the compost and nutrients you add have time to break down and become available to the plants in the spring. Start by clearing away all the dead plant debris from this...
Even with the most extravagant care, some types of roses tend to winter kill. These tender roses include most blue and lavender varieties, some white ones, and tree roses. Also, if the literature on your rose states that it blooms on old wood only, you are probably...
Here's a list of a few important last minute fall chores. Mow, water and fertilize your lawn one last time before the ground freezes. Gorgeous spring lawns have their beginnings in last minute fall care. If you have a strawberry bed, mow the strawberries down to 3 or...
How you feel about a landscape, a room, or a person's clothing has a lot to do with the color or color combinations. People who love red are extroverts, enthusiastic and impulsive. Red draws attention- we see red faster. Red is great in beds that people will be...