All of these rusts release the bright rusty-orange spores once spring weather becomes mild and damp, often around late March ...

If you’re thinking of planting for pollinators this spring, I will be teaching a one-hour class at the Columbus Public ...

If you have trouble with fungal or bacterial diseases in your garden, Bordeaux mixture may be able to help. For example, if ...

If you're growing fruit trees, then harvesting the (literal) fruits of your labor is the most exciting part. To speed that ...

Gene banks are like a survivalist cache: our nation’s safeguard against all future challenges to growing the food we need.

Spring-bearing strawberry plants that were set out this spring should have blossoms pinched off. New plants have a limited ...

Diseases like apple scab and oak wilt ... some common tree disease aren’t as common here: chestnut blight, white pine blister rust and butternut canker. "Chestnut blight is not really (found ...

To keep ladybugs in your yard be diligent when cleaning up this year. Don’t just throw the leaves into the compost. Make sure ...

In this research, we designed convolutional neural networks (CNNs) for five diseases that affect apple tree leaves based on the AlexNet model ... Misclassification mainly occurred between Alternaria ...

1. Dwarf Apple Trees If you want to grow apples compact varieties like ‘Discovery’ and ‘Falstaff’ are perfect for pots, producing delicious fruit crunchy, homegrown fruit without taking ov ...