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Yellow nutsedge is a prolific weed in lawns and landscape beds. Once established, it can take a number of years to control. Because it is a sedge and not a

Vegetable garden harvest is at its peak. While most gardens produce an abundance of vegetables, some encounter problems that lead to lower yields. Issues can be environmental or due to

Heat and drought stress have thinned lawns and other areas, allowing weeds to invade. Common weed problems at this time of year are yellow nutsedge, purslane, prostrate spurge, knotweed and

Two harmful pests of squash and pumpkins are squash bugs and squash vine borer. Both will kill plants and are difficult to control.

The annual yellowing of some Kentucky bluegrass lawns has started. It seemed to begin earlier this year. I’ve noticed turf yellowing and have had questions about it since late June.

Japanese beetles are somewhat new to our area. Unlike most insects, both the adult and larva of this insect cause damage in landscapes and gardens.

Tomatoes and peppers with curled or odd-shaped leaves has been a fairly common problem. This can be caused by hot weather, herbicides or a virus. It’s important to distinguish between

An understanding of what was going on inside the minds of some of the other key characters would have given us a broader and deeper personal connection to the story

So can you explain whats going on? as weve got here, this is ready to be picked. these ones are just starting to get some colour on, so theyll be picked within the next ten days. we introduced predatory insects. at the beginning the year, we introduced macrolophus pygmaeus, which is a true bug. its a predatory insect that feeds on anything like whitefly, aphids, commonly known as greenfly, spider mites. there is one of my macrolophus. ah! hello! so we do not want to damage him? hes fine? he look...

Before, there was nobody. yeah, so we have about 50 people currently working in here on picking. so these tomatoes are going out to the shops? yes, yeah, theyre being picked, ready to be packed and youll see them in the supermarket soon. and we see different varieties of tomatoes, so can you explain whats going on? as weve get to here, this is ready to be picked. these ones are just starting to get some colour on, so theyll be picked within the next ten days. we introduced predatory insects. at ...