Plant Problems
Learn how to fix common garden problems, identify signs of plant disease, and rid your yard of damaging bugs and pests.
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7 Reasons Why Your Lemon Tree’s Leaves Are Curling
If you have a lemon tree, either in a pot or in your yard, you may have noticed at some…
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How to Keep Cats Out of Flower Beds the Non-Toxic Way
Cats love the textures and smells of garden soil and flowers. Outdoor cats often visit flower beds and destroy them…
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30 Plants That Actually Keep Bees and Wasps Away
With warm weather come bugs. Whether you’re allergic to bees or simply want to relax outdoors without being disturbed, it’s…
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10 Reasons Why Outdoor Plant Leaves Turn Yellow
The Spruce / Phoebe Cheong There are several reasons why plants may struggle with chlorophyll production, making the leaves…
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Why Are My Cucumbers Bitter? Causes and Solutions
Cucumbers are known for being prolific plants, but sometimes the fruits emerge bitter. This is generally caused by either stress…
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Why Tomatoes Split and 7 Simple Ways to Prevent It
It’s not uncommon to see tomatoes splitting on the vine, which can happen at any stage—green or ripe. If you…
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How to Keep Lettuce Growing in the Heat of Summer
Lettuce is a cool-season vegetable, and in most home gardens, it is planted in the early spring, harvested in late…
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How to Use Them for Gardening
Good garden soil teems with life and activity. What goes on beneath the soil constitutes an entire ecosystem with microorganisms,…
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Do Deer Eat Hostas? How to Prevent Them From Destroying Your Plants
Hostas are big and beautiful shade-loving perennials. They love humidity, making them great plants in regions prone to humid summers.…
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How to Get Rid of Mosquitoes in the Backyard Naturally: 11 Ways
As you’re spending time outdoors, it can be irritating to deal with pesky mosquitos flying around you and your guests…
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