…will turn yellow on their lower leaves. Other common causes of yellowing leaves: nutrient deficiency, leaf spot disease, fungus gnats, and temperature issues. I’m Cathy Isom… Sponsored Content Let’s Talk…
Almond Matters: Seasonal Priorities for Growers
…see some disease start to develop. Alternaria is right around the corner, I think. Scab is another one that is out there; I saw some the other day that was…
How to Treat a Plant Infected with Rust
…types of sprays in the early morning or evening to prevent leaf burn. While it may be extraordinarily common, plant rust is always an unpleasant surprise. Prevention is best, but…
Discovery of Plant Rust in Your Garden
Wheat Leaf Rust Cathy Isom explains to you what you can expect, and what some of the causes are, with the discovery of plant rust in your garden. That’s coming…
Types of Bonsai Trees Best for the Beginner
…It features attractive leaf displays that change colors with the seasons; pretty white, pink, or red springtime blossoms; and bright red berries in the fall. In temperate growing zones, this…
Dealing with Bacterial Garden Blight
…Garden Blight Bacterial blight is a common garden ailment. It’s a serious disease that affects many plants, including several Asian lilac varieties along with other large fruit and nut tree…
Automated Fertigation Could Be Ideal for Avocado Trees
…has this root system that is really adept at scavenging nutrients out of the decomposing leaf litter on the forest floor,” he said. “Spoon feeding them small amounts of fertilizer,…
How to Spot and Get Rid of Whiteflies
…option for getting rid of whiteflies. When applying any type of spray or topical oil treatment, do so in the morning or evening to prevent leaf burn and plant damage….
Growing the Marshmallow Plant in Your Garden
…branched stem. The leaves are soft and hairy with three divisions, sort of like a maple leaf. Planting marshmallow plants in your garden takes a bit more consideration than other…
Almond Matters: Getting Started on Fertility Management
…with a quick bloom and leaf out, conditions are dry, and they’re projected to be dry for the next several weeks. So, folks are going to have to likely be…
Cover Cropping in Almond Orchards Shows Promise
…the research, a 12th leaf orchard with extremely compacted soil experienced a 200 pound per acre yield increase in year two of the trial. Gaudin noted that it was more…
AFBF Urges Improvements to Hemp Regulation
…farmers ample time for testing and harvesting. AFBF is also asking USDA to allow THC testing to take into account the leaf, stem, and flower when determining THC levels. The…
The California Kitchen: Slow Poached Prawns
…Water 1 Lemon 1 Bay Leaf In a Pan 1 T Butter TT S+P 1 T Granulated Garlic 1 T Cajun Spice 2 Limes The California Kitchen: Slow Poached Prawns…
Methods for Successful Plant Propagation
…you’ll have little success from hybrid plants. Cuttings from stems and leaves is another propagation method. Cut the leaf or stem cleanly with a sharp knife, about 10-15 cm in…