Growing cut flowers requires an understanding of what makes a flower marketable. This publication analyzes the production, harvest, and marketing of cut flowers, including how to prevent diseases and ...
Many have heard rumors about black walnut trees and potential negative effects on surrounding plants; but what does the research say? Find out here. ...
This publication is meant to assist homeowners with the selection and management of appropriate plants, sites, soils, and hardscapes to create a drought-tolerant landscape. It provides a lists and pho ...
This publication reviews the science behind dust mulching and will guide home gardeners to more appropriate mulch materials for their gardens and landscapes.
A plant’s cold hardiness—its tolerance to freezing temperatures—determines how well a plant can survive winter. This publication discusses the factors that contribute to plant cold hardiness and expla ...
Trees can suffer all kinds of injury, including damage caused by the environment. Frost cracks are one type of environmental injury that appear to occur after very severe cold winter weather. This pub ...
Trees can suffer all kinds of injury, including damage caused by the environment. Two types of environmental injury related to temperature are sunscald and sunburn. This publication outlines the sympt ...
Trees can suffer all kinds of injury, including damage caused by the environment. Winter burn is one type of environmental injury that occurs on evergreen trees and shrubs when adequate moisture is un ...