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What to know before releasing ladybugs to get rid of aphids, other garden pests
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 1 year agoQ. How can I identify ladybug eggs and larvae? I purchased a container of ladybugs about 3 weeks ago...
Wasps: Here's what you should know about summer's uninvited barbecue guests
The Stockton Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf you’ve had a barbecue outside, you have probably experienced yellow jackets foraging for food....
How to diagnose garden plant, tree and houseplant problems
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“What is wrong with my plant?” “What can I do to save my tree?” Every week our Master Gardener call...
How to prepare your California garden for summer in May
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 1 year agoQ: I just finished planting my garden and have most of my weeds under control. Are there tasks I can be doing in my garden to prevent pests and other problems this summer? A: I’m glad you’re ...
Sweet Success with Apricot Trees
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMuch of the origin of the apricot is lost in time, with China, India and Armenia all having been thought at one time as the original home of this fruit;...
What's the best way to get leaves out of your yard?
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFall is here and falling leaves will soon be "littering" the yards. Homeowners trim back bushes and plants and rake up the leaves for a nice clean look...
How to care for your Christmas cactus
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe striking flowers of the plant, commonly called the Christmas cactus, may catch your attention in stores and nurseries around this time of year. Their...
Are spiders good for your garden?
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOne of the quintessential images of Halloween just might be spiders: huge black, crouching, fanged spiders, ready to jump out from a shadowy webbed...