All About Black Spot on Your Roses
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You love your roses...you work so hard to make them beautiful and lush, planting, feeding, watering and pruning, but then you see horrible black splotches all over the roses! Don't despair, there are some ways to deal with this fungal disease. Learn about Black Spot and How to Control It» Why Organic? The benefits of going organic in your lawn and garden are exponential! In addition to helping improve the environment and decreasing the chances of accelerated disease in your family, going organic can provide mental and physical benefits, long-term money-savings, and increased vitamin and mineral content in your soil, among other things. Learn more: 
Benefits of Going Organic» Organic gardening provides for intense, realistic flavors in your food, and higher vitamin and mineral content than in conventionally produced foods. Organic Gardening: It's good for the environment and healthier for you and your family!
Organic vs. Natural - How to Read Labels» In the world of pesticides and repellents the words "organic" and "natural" are often mistakenly used to replace one another. Understanding product labels and certifications can help clear up the confusion.
Organic Pest Control - Different Ingredients Work for Different Insects» Nature has strategies to deal with insect pests without the use of synthetic chemicals. These strategies include organic pesticides as well as mechanical methods such as using traps, using beneficial bugs, and simply handpicking the pests, etc.
Expert Tips for a Beautiful Garden!
Gardening can be a very rewarding and healthy undertaking. By using organic products and methods, plants grow better, insect pests can be controlled, plant diseases can be eliminated, and lush harvests can be enjoyed! Learn More:
FAQs About Insects in Your Rose Garden Q: Is a spider mite an insect or is it actually a spider?
A: Spider mites belong to a class called arachnids, to which spiders also belong. They are not actually
insects. They do cause plenty of problems for plants, however, unlike their larger relatives. More» 
Q: My plant leaves look chewed! Do you know what type of insect might
do that?
A: Insects that have the ability to chew plants must have special cutters in
their mouths for this purpose. Such insects may include caterpillars,
beetles, and grasshoppers, for example. Q: How do I know if my plant is being attacked by an insect or a disease?
A: If it’s an insect, the plant may have holes in its leaves. Turn the leaves over and you may see the
insects themselves clustered on the underside of the leaves. You may also see and feel a sticky
substance if it’s an insect because the insect will leave a secretion on the plant. Q: How do I know get rid of anthracnose on my dogwood tree?
A: The best way to control anthracnose includes several measures. Starting with varieties that are
resistant to disease, especially anthracnose. Be sure to prune the tree during the dormant season
by removing dead branches. Apply fungicides in the springtime just at bud break. You will probably need to do this once every
week or two until the leaves have fully stretched out. You may need to apply the fungicide during
the summer if there is a lot of rain. Q: My neighbor told me I have scales on some of my roses. What are scale and how do I get rid of
them? 
A: Scale are tiny insects that attack many plants, sucking the sap or juices from the
plants and plant leaves. Insecticidal sprays and Neem Oil products are effective in
controlling these pests. More» |
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