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  • What Is Fire Blight?

    Fire Blight is a bacterial infection that can be fatal to a varieties of plants. It can be an issue for apple and pear trees. It can also affect crab apple, quince, hawthorn, and mountain ash trees. This bacteria can enter damaged parts of the tree and in some cases it can enter through the flowers....
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-26-2009
  • Over-watering: Part 3 - Tips to Prevent Overwatering

    As it is with many things, the easiest way to treat over-watering is to prevent it from happening in the first place. In the first installment, I mentioned that knowledge of the plant and the environment is important. It is also important to know the best way to water your plants or garden. Watering...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-23-2009
  • Over-watering: Part 2 - Diagnosing and Solutions

    As mentioned in the last installment, wilting leaves can be a sign of over-watering. If you see wilting leaves on a day that the sun was intense or when the temperatures changed suddenly, this could just be a sign of stress from the temperatures. In this case, wait until the next morning to see if the...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-22-2009
  • Over-watering: Part 1 - The Signs

    Over-watering can be detrimental to your garden. This will be a 3 part series of blogs to try and cover some of the signs of over-watering, diagnosing and remedies for over-watering, and tips for preventing over-watering. The signs of stress that a plant displays from over-watering can be similar to...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-21-2009
  • Variegated Plants

    Plants with variegated leaves are highly popular and make great additions to your garden, but they bring up the question: "what is variegation?" Variegation is often just describes as a plant with multi-color leaves. For the most part, variegation is caused by mutated plant cells. These mutated...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-26-2008
  • Why do leaves change color?

    Nothing signals the start of the winter season like the wonderful show of leaves that begins in the fall. I love the wonderful colors that so many trees display for us. Some years are better than others. Have you ever wondered why? In the fall, as the days get shorter and colder, trees that are deciduous...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 01-29-2008
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