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  • Summersweet

    … Novacleein’) - 3-4’ x  3-4’  ‘Hummingbird’ - 2’-4’ x 3-5’  Wildlife: Summersweet is highly valuable to native wildlife. The flowers provide food for native bees, … Pepperbush Nola Moth . This plant has few pest or disease problems and it is deer-resistant . Native summersweet (sweet …

  • Fertilizer or Pesticide Burn on Vegetable Leaves

    … during the summer months. You can prevent fertilizer burn problems by selecting slow-release organic fertilizers, or … sometimes confused with disease, insect or mite damage, or problems caused by environmental conditions. Pesticide burn … Problems Caused by Insects Vegetable Problems Caused by Wildlife … Fertilizer or Pesticide Burn on Vegetable Leaves …

  • Internal Discoloration in Vegetables

    … rotting. Related information Vegetable Diseases Vegetable Problems Caused by Insects Vegetable Problems Caused by Wildlife … Internal Discoloration in Vegetables …

  • Viruses of Vegetables

    … minor viral symptoms are edible and will not cause health problems. Control weeds around the garden and insect pests … resistant to TMV. Related information Vegetable Problems Caused by Nonliving Factors Vegetable Problems Caused by Insects Vegetable Problems Caused by Wildlife Still have a question? Contact us at Ask Extension. …

  • April Gardening Tips and Tasks

    … vetch, crimson clover) at ground level and cover with a black weed barrier or tarp for 2-3 weeks to kill the cover … figs, Asian persimmon, Asian pear, blueberry, blackberry, raspberry, strawberry, and currant.   Test your soil  before … from the soil.   Fungus gnats  are small, harmless black flies that hover around, breed in and feed on moist …

  • Planting Trees In Our Changing Climate

    … shading, cooling, cleaner air and water, habitat for wildlife, and stormwater management -- many essential … for healthy populations of fish and other aquatic wildlife. Reduce stormwater runoff. Trees help to intercept … such as cracks, dead branches, weak branch unions, or root problems. Monitor your tree(s) regularly for early signs of …

  • Groundcovers

    … multiple benefits: suppressing weeds by outcompeting them for resources like light, moisture, and nutrients controlling … site conditions . Success is more likely when you choose plants that suit the current site conditions, instead of … is the flowering season? The yearly bloom period for many perennial groundcovers may only be a couple weeks long each …

  • Herbicide Damage on Vegetables

    … easily be confused with other cultural or environmental problems, as well as insect, mite, disease problems, and other pesticide injuries. The method of … Problems Caused by Insects Vegetable Problems Caused by Wildlife Additional resources (PDF) Purdue Plant and Pest …

  • Powdery Mildew on Vegetables

    … mildew control on cucurbits. Related information Vegetable Problems Caused by Nonliving Factors Vegetable Problems Caused by Insects Vegetable Problems Caused by Wildlife Still have a question? Contact us at Ask Extension . …

  • Master Gardener

    … Land Trust, and provides Calvert County homeowners free tree seedlings to create a native riparian forest buffer in … for plants and animals and you can submit photos for identification.  www.marylandbiodiversity.com Soil Testing … work, CC BY-SA 4.0 Invasive Plants of the Eastern U.S.: Identification and Control An incredible resource about all …