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  • Vegetable Seedlings or Transplants are Damaged, Eaten, or Fall Over

    … elements. Disease, environmental conditions, insects, and wildlife can damage plants.  Disease Damping-off disease … immediately, indoors or out in the garden, and composted. Problems caused by nonliving factors (weather, drought, wind, … are a common pest of shallots, onion, and garlic.  Wildlife Vegetable transplant  eaten by a groundhog Many wild …

  • Wildlife Management: Diving Ducks - University of Maryland Extension Fact Sheet #611

    … found on the Eastern Shore and details some management problems for these diving ducks. Read the publication … Wildlife Management: Diving Ducks - University of Maryland …

  • Plants for Mixed Privacy Screens

    … provides some assurance that if one type of plant develops problems, you will not lose the whole row to the same issue. … a) have greater visual interest and b) support more wildlife such as pollinators and beneficial insects that … that will disperse into wild areas by wind, water, and/or wildlife. If you choose native plants, their dispersal and …

  • Losing Your Trees to the Sea? (FS-2022-0645)

    … land transitioning to saltmarsh at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge in Dorchester County, MD on March 20, 2017 … if conditions are too wet and salty; may see changes in wildlife presence and vegetation type as woodlands turn into … tree health and vigor, including increase in insect problems, sparse crown, low growth, mortality, short needles …

  • Poor Blossom and Fruit Set of Vegetables

    … blossom Updated: February 20, 2023 Underdeveloped bean pod Problems with flowers and blossoms Poor blossom and fruit set … to slow down flower and fruit production. Temperature problems Night temperatures below 60° F. and above 75° F. or … Problems Caused by Insects Vegetable Problems Caused by Wildlife … Poor Blossom and Fruit Set of Vegetables …

  • Bacterial Blights on Vegetables

    … on lower and inner leaves, will alert gardeners to foliar problems. Foliar diseases are progressive- they begin as … coalesce and may cause leaves to yellow and die. Identify problems early on to determine the cause of the problem. … Problems Caused by Insects Vegetable Problems Caused by Wildlife Still have a question? Contact us at Ask Extension . …

  • Growing Flowering Dogwood Trees

    … Updated: March 1, 2023 Key points about growing dogwood trees Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) is a small Maryland  native tree with white or pink bracts (specialized leaves … anthracnose. Besides flowering dogwood, there are other native and non-native trees or multi-stemmed shrubs in the …

  • Vegetables for the Home Garden

    … Extending the Vegetable Growing Season Row Cover Vegetable problems Select the  Vegetable  you're growing to view the common problems Problems with Vegetable Seedlings and Transplants … Caused by Nonliving Factors Vegetable Problems Caused by Wildlife (PDF) Don't Eat Those Wild Mushrooms-Unless you Know …

  • Downy Mildew of Vegetables

    … on lower and inner leaves, will alert gardeners to foliar problems. Foliar diseases are progressive- they begin as … coalesce and may cause leaves to yellow and die. Identify problems early on to determine the cause of the problem. … Problems Caused by Insects Vegetable Problems Caused by Wildlife Still have a question? Contact us at Ask Extension . …

  • Identifying and Preventing Poultry Predators in the Mid - Atlantic Region

    … also cause damage to your coops, barns, or fields. These problems are even worse if the birds are pets or part of a … of animal footprints, visit https:// dnr.maryland.gov/wildlife/Documents/Key-Common-Mammal -Tracks.pdf. The Type of …