Goat Head Weed Control: Preventing Puncturevine
The goat head weed is an invasive broadleaf weed that spreads like wildfire. Our guide shares how to combat this pesky and painful weed!
How to Identify, Control, and Prevent Aster Yellows
Aster yellows is a common disease that causes many dangerous symptoms in a wide variety of plants (not just asters). Kendra Meador discusses control and prevention methods.
Why is My Pothos Plant Turning White? How Can I Fix it?
If your pothos plant is turning white, there could be several reasons why. While it's not always a cause for concern, it's important to undertsand if it's just part of that plant's genetic makeup (color) or if it's something more sinister, like an infection. In this article, organic gardening expert Logan Hailey examines why this happens, and how to fix it.
Pyrethrin Pros and Cons: How to Use it Safely
Pyrethrin is derived from flowers and labeled an organic pesticide. While it is effective against many pests, it does have environmental drawbacks. We discuss the science-backed pros and cons of pyrethrin and how to use it safely.
How to Control and Prevent Citrus Canker
Citrus canker appears in warm and wet regions and is a risk to most common citrus types. Learn the signs of infection and how to prevent the problem in this guide by expert Huan Song.
When and How to Use Copper Fungicide in the Garden
Copper fungicide is one of a select few fungicides meant for organic gardening use. Gardening expert Kaleigh Brillon explores copper fungicides and how they're used!
Snails and Slugs: What’s The Difference?
All gardeners see them, but what are the difference between them? Sarah Jay explores the differences between snail vs slug. Knowing the difference will help better control them in the garden.
10 Common Problems With Hens and Chicks Plants
Like all succulents, hens and chicks plants can run into some common plant problems as they grow. Many of their issues however, can be remedied if they are promptly addressed. In this article, gardening expert Paige Foley looks at the most common problems with these popular succulents, and what to do about them.
How to Identify, Control, and Prevent Carrot Fly
The carrot fly goes after carrot plants and their near-relatives like parsnips or celery, and can destroy a harvest. Expert Huan Song discusses identification and control tips to manage these vegetable pests.
Spinosad Insecticides: How to Use Them Safely
Spinosad is an organic insecticide derived from soil bacteria. While it's effective in pest control, it can also harm beneficial insects, particularly bees. We explain its effects and how to use it safely.
How to Identify and Control Foxtail Weed
Any pet owner knows to keep the foxtail weed population down to protect their animals or livestock. These common weeds will quickly take over if not controlled. Sarah Jay discusses identification and control methods for this weed.
Corn Smut: Controlling The Delicious Corn Disease
Corn smut is a fungal disease of corn. At the same time, it's considered a delicacy in Mexican cuisine. In this guide, we discuss this edible plant disease and how to control or prevent it.