‘Victoria’ mealycup sage
What could be better in a summer border than a lush mass of blue flowers? ‘Victoria’ is one of the ...
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July 2008
Root-knot nematodes
There are good nematodes that feed on decaying plants and there are bad nematodes that feed on living plants.
Slide show: Small water features
No matter where you live, or what size your garden is, it’s nice to have the cool sounds of moving ...
Botrytis on peonies
Peony bushes can suffer from a variety of fungal diseases and Botrytis is a big one
Video: Loading and lifting a wheelbarrow
Loading and lifting a wheelbarrow can be back-breaking work — unless you know the correct technique. Find out the best ...
Creeping bellflower
Most bellflowers are well-behaved garden plants, but creeping bellflower, or rampion, is just a little too aggressive.
Designing with marigolds
Marigolds are some of the most versatile annuals you can grow. They will blend with almost any color in your ...
Heat stress symptoms
Summer heat can be as damaging as winter cold. Here are some symptoms of heat-stress damage and some strategies for ...
Shrubby St. John’s wort
Sometimes it seems that all the best shrubs either flower in the spring or have fabulous fall color, leaving the ...
Verticillium wilt
If the leaves of your annual flowers and vegetable plants seem to be yellowing and curling, your garden may be ...
