Mark Yeykal and his dog, Floody Boy, examine the 7-foot-tall pepper plants in his garden in Franklin Township, Beaver County, just outside of Zelienople. Yeykal said the...
3 types are particularly troublesome
Garden catalogs and magazines imply that you can just stick a plant in the ground and sit back and enjoy it. On the contrary, if the ...
QUESTION: An embarrassing fungus keeps appearing in mulch. It is orange with a purple tip. We dig it out, but it returns. It has been identified as "Phallus impudicu...
Mary McBride of Brady Township planted this lily in the yard of her daughter, Patty DeCaria, also of Brady Township. The lily has 15 blossoms and is about 7 feet, 8 inch...
Many years ago, we were hired to do a construction job for a couple of gentlemen who wanted their offices at the penthouse level of their seven-story commercial building...
Butler County Master Gardeners from the Seven Fields Trial Garden Committee will host an open garden tour and a "Garden Design with Annuals" program at the Penn State Ga...
Some gardeners are starting to think about some cool season planning, if not planting. One plant that you need to consider is the red giant mustard.
If you haven't tried...
High humidity leads to disease
All plants are subject to disease. Some may suffer from only a few diseases while others, such as roses, can be damaged or killed by many.
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Diana Wolfe and her husband Blaine of Cranberry Township, admire the sunflowers grown by the township’s Master Gardeners near the municipal building on Rochester Road. T...
Q: My 2-year-old clematis grew beautifully and started to bloom. Then suddenly 95 percent of its leaves turned black. This has happened two years.
A: This sounds lik...
