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  • Selecting Indoor Plants

    … of the foliage and the axils of leaves for signs of insects or disease. Plants should have health foliage, new … Bromeliad  are colorful plants that usually grow tree trunks and branches in the jungles. They used to be hard …   benjamina  (weeping fig) and  Ficus   elastica  (rubber tree) are the two most popular ones.   Maranta  has oval, …

  • Branching Out - Spring 2022

  • Woodland Wildlife Spotlight: American Kestrel

    … one piece of ground, in order to look for small rodents, insects, invertebrates, and other birds. Although they prefer … areas, how to identify and control invasive plants and insects, and about news and regional online and in-person …

  • Converting Lawns Into Diverse Landscapes: Case Studies

    … on the milkweed. You have to view the garden from the insects’ point of view rather than the humans’ point of … everywhere! I installed sections from a mature cherry tree to add some terracing to slow down runoff. I’ve planted …

  • Bay-Wise

    … variety of species, like birds, butterflies and beneficial insects, which visit your yard. Protect the Waterfront …

  • Educational Resources and Publications

    … Soils, Compost, and Fertilizer Plant Problems Outdoor Insects Vegetables Weeds Flowers Resources for Gardeners Native Plants Indoor Plants Indoor Insects Herbs Fruit Invasive Species Lawns Landscaping …

  • Baldfaced Hornet

    … hornets are beneficial because they feed on many pest insects. Baldfaced hornet nest. Photo: David Stephens, …

  • Leaf Feeding Beetles on Flowers

  • Lighting for Indoor Plants

    … depends on the amount of intercepted light by leaves. Indoor plants can be classified according to their … too little. When a plant gets too much direct light, the leaves become pale, turn brown, and die.  Protect houseplants … be more compact, better branched, and have normal size leaves. Houseplants can fail after a healthy start because of …

  • Natural Area Management Services Providers Directory

    … area management services include invasive plant control, tree planting, forest health improvement, wildlife habitat, … management services,"  include invasive plant control, tree planting, forest health improvement, wildlife habitat, …