Over the past few weeks, I’ve had a flood of questions about brown lawns. In most cases, the culprit is simple: drought stress from our hot summer weather. However, lawn-feeding insects and fungal ...
Lots of things can go wrong in the summer lawn, not the least of which is the punishing hot, dry spells that turn our outdoor green carpets brown for weeks at a time in July and August. But a more ...
Does your St. Augustine lawn have large brown patches in it now? I was out of town several weeks ago when my neighbor informed me that we had been receiving a lot of rain and it appeared that my lawn, ...
On the ninth of August I noticed the first tropical sod webworm damage of the year in my St. Augustine grass lawn. So, by now I am sure many of you have the damage in your lawns. It is typical this ...
The transition from summer to fall is a time of football games, mums, changing leaf color, and dead patches in the lawn. That latter event is often the work of one of Pennsylvania’s most common – and ...
Gardening columnist Don Kinzler answers questions about a peony getting different colored petals after 20 years, moth damage to lawns and how to prevent green potatoes. Reader Marlene S. asks ...
While putting some Tirade and Grubz Out on my mom's lawn for that "nasty rascal, the chinch bug" at dark a few days ago, I noticed many moths flying around as I pushed my spreader. These moths were ...