Growing hearty vegetables takes more than just fertilization, regular watering and maintenance. Plant diseases in the vegetable garden can attack multiple crops, depending on family the plant originates from. Understanding the common symptoms of these diseases is important for controlling them before they ruin your garden. Anthracnose Leaf Spot of Beans Anthracnose infections, caused by ...
If your garden is in a windy area, you have special challenges to deal with. Some plants do fine in high winds, but many do not. High winds can adversely affect plants in many ways: * The more and harder plants sway back and forth in the wind, the more they are pulled from the ...
Spring is already almost here and Memphians are already going wild in the home and garden stores. I simply won’t go to Home Depot on a weekend now. It’s too hard to stave off the stampedes. But there are some places that are top-notch suppliers of plant and tree-stock It’s just a matter of knowing ...
Plants are an important part of our world. We use plants for food, shelter, clothing, healing, decorations, protection and more. We depend on plants to provide fuel, breathable air and building materials. We use plants in crafts, for entertainment and for the creation of tools. Therefore, studying plants is not only important for learning about ...
