Master Gardeners: All-Stars for your garden - Marin Independent-Journal

Master Gardeners: All-Stars for your garden Marin Independent-Journal The horticultural staff of UC Davis Arboretum has identified 100 tough, reliable plants that have been tested, have few problems with pests or diseases, and have outstanding qualities in the garden. Many of the plants also are native to California and ...

Master Gardeners - Mild winter can be destructive for plants - StarNewsOnline.com

Master Gardeners - Mild winter can be destructive for plants StarNewsOnline.com Milder winters probably sound like good news for plants and gardeners, but in reality they can create more problems than opportunities in our region. The plant hardiness zone map divides the country into numbered zones according to the average minimum ...

Local Gardeners Dish Craft Secrets at Annual Seminar - Patch.com

Local Gardeners Dish Craft Secrets at Annual Seminar Patch.com "Since we're by the lake, there's a microclimate effect; it stays cooler a little longer," said Tom Hudson, a Port gardener who will be speaking at the seminar. "I'll be showing some problems I've had, and how to overcome them.

Winter exposes garden sore spots - Danbury News Times

Winter exposes garden sore spots Danbury News Times A high water table and broken drainage pipes conspired to give me a reason to create a new garden this winter. The resulting flooded basement meant a move up to the garage for all the gardening tools, wheelbarrows, pots and planters, along with other ... and more »

Thorny problems: duckweed and rusty roses - Telegraph.co.uk

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Thorny problems: duckweed and rusty roses Telegraph.co.uk Rose rust, which shows up in spring as dusty orange spores on stems and new leaves, is a parasitic fungal disease that is specific to roses (ie it will not spread to other garden plants). As the season progresses, the orange spores on the backs of ...