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  • Attracting Wildlife to Your Garden

  • Plants for Mixed Privacy Screens

  • Periodical Cicadas: Brood X

    … Presented by Stanton Gill So much focus has been on the economy and the Covid situation let’s move forward to … 2021. Well, time slipped by and it is now “2021”, and we will be seeing and hearing the Brood X periodical cicada this … Males have a large group noise then sing a quitter song when a female approaches then switches to an even softer …

  • How to Evaluate the Transition Cow Program

    … period. Table 1. Benchmarks for incidence of various diseases during the transition period. Disease/Condition … feed intake after calving and are more prone to metabolic diseases, such as ketosis3.  Therefore, it is critical that … transition management facility using survival and decision tree analysis. J. Dairy Sci. 101: 9419–9429. 3Roche, J. R., …

  • Excess Mulch Problems

    … as a routine garden task, add liberal amounts of mulch to trees and shrubs believing it is the “correct” thing to do. … of a correctly mulched tree with root flare visible.   Mulching Trees and Shrubs Additional resources  Problems With Over-Mulching Trees and Shrubs | Rutgers University What Is …

  • Vegetable and Fruit News-September 2021

    … Rots and Other Headaches in the Orchard By Kari Peter, Tree Fruit Pathologist, Penn State University Fruit Research …

  • Botryosphaeria Canker of Shrubs

    … to prevent unnecessary wounds. Related information Azaleas and Rhododendrons: Identify and Manage Problems …

  • Norway Maple

    Norway maple (Acer platanoides). Photo: Rob Routledge, Sault … College, Bugwood.org Updated: February 22, 2023 About Norway maple (Acer platanoides) Life cycle and background Norway

  • Fusarium Wilt of Tomatoes in a Home Garden

    … the appearance of dead leaves and stems caused by other diseases and conditions. The major diseases that produce wilting in tomatoes are fusarium wilt, … symptoms begin at the bottom of the plant. These wilt diseases are all soil-borne and can persist for many years in …

  • May Gardening Tips and Tasks