If you’re considering adding an apple tree to your home landscape this spring, it’s important to choose an appropriate variety. “The particular variety you plant will affect how many apples you ...
When tending to your garden, you'll want to make sure that your plants are in good, healthy standing. One thing to monitor your plants for is powdery mildew, a fungal disease that can easily infect ...
CORVALLIS — From newly minted gardeners to avid urban farmers, everyone with a patch of land wants to grow an apple tree. Other fruits — pears, cherries, figs, plums — are desirable, too, but there’s ...
This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions recently asked by Yolo County gardeners. “Ask a Master Gardener” fields questions ...
If your ornamental and edible plant leaves are starting to turn white and splotchy, you may be facing a case of powdery mildew. There are several different types of fungi that cause this common garden ...
Powdery mildew, one of the most easily identifiable fungi, first appears as white spots on plants and then spreads. In some plants, the leaves eventually turn yellow or brown and fall off, leaves or ...