These golden blooms are a common sight in a vegetable garden because they’re so good at keeping pests away. Marigolds ( Tagetes) are known to repel nematodes, whiteflies, squash bugs, aphids, thrips, ...
Tomato disease can be traced to one of four causes: fungal, bacterial, viral, and environmental. Learn to identify them and ...
Plant diseases can occur in any garden. In east Idaho, cool nights, warm days, and irrigation practices can sometimes create ...
The "Bloodgood" variety, technically Platanus x hispanica "Bloodgood," came into favor for its strong resistance to anthracnose, a fungal disease that can disfigure leaves and kill small shoots, ...
Seed packets look simple, but they often hide key instructions and use confusing jargon. Especially for new gardeners who want to start seeds indoors at around this time of year. What's a ...
Black spot is a fungus that leads to defoliation and weak plants. Keeping black spot off roses involves removing infected leaves, keeping the soil clean, watering at the base of the plant, making sure ...
The use of Verpixo Adavelt active fungicide early in watermelon and pumpkin crops has helped control gummy stem blight for ...
Broad-spectrum disease control and advanced root performance solutions now available for growers across North America.
Fungal diseases plague many different kinds of plants and their gardeners. Fungal diseases tend to be persistent and can be difficult to manage. Powdery mildew is one such disease. It includes ...
If a white, dusty coating suddenly appears on your houseplant’s leaves, don’t panic—but don’t ignore it. “Powdery mildew is a type of fungal infection that affects plants,” says Bex Claire Hamell, ...
Abstract: Precision agriculture encounters challenges in detecting plant diseases. Powdery mildew is a fungal disease that impacts various crops. Accurately identifying this disease in agricultural ...