My passion for turf and plants - and my fascination with bugs - doesn't stop when the work is done, so I blog about them in my spare time! Browse the categories below or use the search tool to find interesting tidbits about your landscape.
A few of the conferences I have attended this year were about some of the disease problems we have been seeing in Spruce, Pine, and Fir trees. Many times I get called in to look at a tree and, …
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Now is the time to start thinking about your gardens, while you’re looking out the window measuring how much snow melted today, think back to what looked good and grew well last year. What new things …
One day off in February! Yep, it was that busy with - as you know - storm after storm. Fortunately, spring always arrives. When the snow recedes you’re going to see massive snow mold damage. The only …
How do bugs overwinter? Why don’t they freeze or starve? They’re drunk! Not really. They undergo a process called "diapause." This process lowers the metabolism of the insect allowing the insect to …
