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  • Bacterial Leaf Spot and Leaf Blight Disease on English Ivy

    … of infected leaves or by mechanical removal such as with a lawn mower set at the highest setting. Removal of fallen …

  • Slime Mold - Lawns

    … blades Updated: March 1, 2023 Slime molds don't cause diseases on turfgrasses but occasionally cause concern when …

  • Natural Area Management Services Providers Directory listings

    … of Maryland Extension . Chosen tree management Converting lawn to wildflower and pollinator meadows Enhancing privacy …

  • Powdery Mildew - Lawns

  • Attracting Wildlife to Your Garden

    … mums), carrot (dill, fennel, anise, yarrow, parsley), and mint (all mints and thymes).  Provide food for bees  –  Due …

  • Diseases

    … and Nursery IPM Alert (links are set back to 2018)   DISEASES DATE OF REPORT Anthracnose 19May24 (on strawberry) … and Botryosphaeria on Leyland cypress) Cherry shot hole diseases 20Nov13 , 20May22 , 20Apr03 18Jul06 16May13, 16Apr01 … (update), 23Mar31 (disease control) 22Sep09 (late season diseases), 22Mar25   21Aug27 (late season apple diseases), …

  • April Gardening Tips and Tasks

    … amount of compost is worked into the soil. Flowers Plant a butterfly garden. Butterflies add beauty and help pollinate … species is a popular nectar and host plant for the Monarch butterfly.   Many spring bulbs , like daffodils and tulips, … is a serious pest of native arrowwood viburnum, cranberry bush, and many others. Look for feeding damage on viburnums …

  • Groundcovers

    … and add to the overall appearance of the landscape. While lawn grasses are the most commonly used groundcover, the term “groundcover” usually refers to plants other than lawn grasses. Most groundcovers are not intended to be walked … height, required maintenance and freedom from pests and diseases.  Groundcover List Native Plants for Shady Slopes …

  • Skunks

    … Updated: March 3, 2023 Lawn damage caused by skunks Holes in lawn caused by an animal Photo: L.M. Vasvery The skunk is a …

  • Chapter 1: Urban production systems

    … and crop planning Water management Pest management: weeds, diseases, insects, and more! Season extension Harvest, … year after year, eventually you run the risk of having diseases specific to each crop build up in the soil. But … of these crops come from different plant families, many diseases that infect tomatoes do not infect collard greens, …