Just like people, your plants can get sick, too. These usually come from fungi, bacteria, viruses, or the weather in your area. If you pay attention to your plants and know the signs to look out for, ...

Many of these plants suffer from hand-me-down pathogens that come in on samples from the university’s nearby Plant and Pest Diagnostic Laboratory, where people send sick plants for analysis ...

Bothersome bugs were just one of the issues that brought people to Monday’s Shawnee Co. Master Gardeners’ Sick Plant Clinic. Water woes were also a concern, especially in this heat.

To help narrow down whether it's a weevil or not, I inspect the central cone of the plant for signs of weevils. They puncture the skin leaving a small wound that may be just 1/8" or less in diameter.

Experts looked at people’s sick or dying plants, diagnosing the cause of their conditions, and offering advice to get them back in shape. By Bryan Grabauskas Published : Jun. 26, 2023 at 4:04 PM CDT ...

She interviews botanists, horticulturists, historians, and other plant enthusiasts, and dives deep into the history of how specific plants have evolved from wild to cultivated. She also has 247 of ...

One of the most frustrating things about houseplants occurs when a normally healthy plant starts looking sick — perhaps it wilts, drops its leaves, turns yellow or worse — and ...

Sick Plant Clinic Special Event | January 4 - December 5, 2020 the first Saturday of the month every month | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | UC Botanical Garden ...

There are remedies that can rid veggies of common insects if applied at the first signs of activity, Don Kinzler writes.

The Sick Plant Clinic is an annual event hosted by the Shawnee County Extension Master Gardeners that is aimed at helping homeowners answer a myriad of gardening questions. The event will be held ...

Because plant roots get the oxygen they need from the air in those spaces, the roots can literally drown in a soil that stays waterlogged over an extended period. A sick root system leads to a ...