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Horticultural dormant oil or vegetable oil 1 tsp. Black spot, or diplocarpon rosae, is one of the most dreaded diseases of roses. Just mix up one of these proven recipes from ingredients you may have on hand at home.Use a hand-held spray bottle for only...

This story originally appeared in the July/August issue of Hobby Farms magazine. Furthermore, she gives an oral nutritional drench to encourage appetite, nutrient absorption and energy.

Trumpet vines grow well in both sun and partial shade, though shade may keep them from flowering as well.Grow ivy if your chain link fence is in the shade rather than the sun. Bougainvillea does best in full sun and is a good choice if your fence is in...

A chain-link fence allows you to train the tomato vines to grow both vertically and horizontally. Even though you can grow bush beans without support, they do best and are more easily harvested when trained to grow vertically.

To train, support and tie off the canes for these fences use nails or screws long enough to go through the wooden pickets and into the wooden support rails for the fence. The bushes grow up and around the bottom rail as well as engulfing the top rail(s)...

These Mexican natives have become garden staples across the nation, providing large easy to grow, inexpensive bushes adorned with blooms all summer. Note the lower first number, which denotes the amount of nitrogen.

Is one of the best things you can do for the environment, as wildflowers and other native plants adapted to your particular region have a natural resistance to pests and diseases and are able to withstand a variety of weather conditions, including drought.

You'll have to put in a support to allow these to climb.Attach wires or a trellis to the wall to provide support for the wall covering plants. You can find plants suitable to hide a wall that grow best in sun, as well as climbing plants that grow best...

It will need to be tied to a support.– Hardy in sunset zones 9-24, Cape honeysuckle is an evergreen shrubby vine that must be tied to supporting structures to develop a true vine habit.

Learn when to overseed a lawn and how to overseed lawns for a lush green turf.What is overseeding? It is also a good idea to use a pre-emergent herbicide safe for young grass seedlings.

They're exactly what you think – plants that can safely be walked on. Walkable plants work well along a pathway or bordering a flower bed and many work well in stubborn spots where grass won't take hold, such as a dry spot under a tree or shrub.Most...

Many experts suggest that there is no reason to start fertilizing a butterfly bush, as the plant will grow and bloom perfectly well without feeding.However, if your butterfly bush is growing in poor soil, you may want to consider some type of fertilizer.

Think about everything that went into harvesting the peas or beans and charge accordingly. Adding the 30 percent profit (about $20.50, for a total of $82.50) puts your cost at around $2 per pound for this set of beans.

It grows to about 5 feet (1.5 m.) high and thrives in zones 6 through 9.) takes the form of a vine rather than a bush. The answer is an unconditional yes.Each type of hydrangea shrub thrives in a range of hardiness zones.

Its blooms are bronze. Choose plants that spread horizontally, such as ground covers, mounding or trailing annuals and perennials and soft-textured grasses that will seem to be flowing from the pot's mouth.

It blooms July to September. This native plant flowering perennial thrives in moist garden conditions in sun or shade, in clay or sandy soil. Its sturdy blooms are good cut flowers and are grown with other mid-size flowering perennials.

A type of phenolic compound, chlorogenic acid, among other antioxidants, is produced by vegetables to protect themselves from infection and stress, and Harvard University states these antioxidants prevent cell damage, protect against infection and can...

When the beets are cooled, open the foil and slide off the skins. Mix the vinaigrette and dress the beets. Warning: even a huge pile of greens cooks down very quickly to a very little amount, so you'll need several pounds.

Slightly higher-priced local-food menu options indicate a higher valued product to restaurant patrons. “The study helps restaurants make decisions on whether it makes sense to offer local foods,” says Sharma.

A reader recently responded to a blog entry from this past July that talked about buying tools locally where you could get service. I would dearly love to have one of his saws, but at $250 give or take a sawbuck or two, I have a hard time justifying it...

She also collects and sells flowers and the mixture of wild greens called Preboggin. Now's that's true agricultural chic! That honor would go to the little three wheeled scooter trucks called Ape (Ah-Pee).

I don't really have a farm, just an obsession with my Italian-style vegetable garden, and as much as I once loved my various cowboy trucks and cool sports cars, I don't even own a car or truck anymore.

One package requires you to be online to access their objects database even though the application is installed on your PC. Non-negotiable. You may be in a similar situation, or you may have 25 acres, or possibly a tiny city lot that's already planted...

They do have a toxic cousin called the false morel that closely resembles the true morel.Oyster mushrooms are relatively simple to grow. You grow the portabella the same way as the crimini, but its growth period is four to five days longer.

Wet foliage encourages fungal disease. The best fungicide for tomatoes, or any other kind of plant, is prevention. You can control its spread by continuing to spray uninfected parts of the plant, but there is little chance of stopping a fungus once it...

This plant is also known as purple prairie verbena, and displays purple or pink blooms. For fall bloom, Texas A & M University touts the purple-flowering fall aster or michalmas daisy, which is sun and drought-tolerant for hot Texas climes.

They need lots of light, making them perfect for windowsill decorations. Gardeners should let hoya soil get dry to the touch before watering. Most of the flowers have dark pink or slightly yellow centers.