Environment Issues

What Causes Plant Leaves To Burn During Winter & How To Prevent It
Leaf burn, or what some call leaf scorch, on evergreen plants is primarily caused by cold winter temperatures.  There are two different types of leaf b...
Thu, 24 Oct, 2024 at 11:25 AM
How To Protect Perennial Plants from Freezing During Winter
"My perennial plant didn't survive the winter. What happened?" I hear this every spring from a few long-time and beginner gardeners a...
Thu, 24 Oct, 2024 at 12:18 PM
What Causes Burnt And Brown or Grey Leaves on Japanese Maple Trees?
Every summer we get a few questions about blemished or discolored leaves on Japanese Maples, which are most often symptoms of leaf scorch, a noninf...
Thu, 24 Oct, 2024 at 12:44 PM
How To Protect Outdoor Plants From Cold Weather And Frigid Temperatures
Where I live and garden in central Georgia there's an old saying that says: "If you don't like the weather one day in Georgia just wai...
Fri, 25 Oct, 2024 at 9:28 AM
How To Stop Bamboo Plants From Spreading
When some folks think of bamboo they see horrific visions of an out-of-control forest. This is true for those who plant "running" types b...
Fri, 25 Oct, 2024 at 9:35 AM
Why Leaves On Plants Turn Yellow And How To Turn Them Green Again
What is Chlorosis? Chlorosis is a yellowing of leaf tissue due to a lack of chlorophyll. Possible causes of chlorosis include poor drainage, damaged roo...
Fri, 25 Oct, 2024 at 11:25 AM