Pests are a constant problem for gardeners and homeowners who want to keep their plants and property protected. From the annoying beetles that eat away at our leafy vegetables to the slimy slugs that leave trails of destruction in their…
If you have a garden, you know how frustrating it can be to have squirrels constantly invading your space. They dig up your plants, eat your fruit, and create a mess. But don’t worry, there are ways to keep these…
Water is a vital resource for all living things and is necessary for the survival and well-being of our ecosystems. However, in many areas, water resources are becoming scarce due to factors such as drought, below-average rainfall, and overuse. As…
Pruning a weeping cherry tree is important to maintain its shape and overall health. If you notice signs of overgrowth or branches that are touching the ground, it’s time to trim. Making proper cuts is essential, so be sure to…
Planting succulents in your garden has become increasingly popular in recent years, and it’s no wonder why. These hardy plants are not only beautiful but also incredibly easy to grow. Succulents can be propagated from leaves or cuttings, making them…
Deadheading hydrangeas is an important part of their care. By removing spent blooms, you not only make the plant look more attractive, but you also encourage new growth and a fuller blooming season. Deadheading hydrangeas is easy to do and…
If you want to attract more beneficial insects to your garden, building a bug hotel is a great idea. Bug hotels are small structures that provide a safe and cozy environment for insects to live and reproduce. They’ll be a…
If you’ve ever encountered a 403 error page, you know how frustrating it can be. This error typically occurs when you try to access a webpage or resource that you don’t have permission to view. It’s like running into a…
Caterpillars can be a real nuisance in the garden, feasting on your plants and causing significant damage. Fortunately, there are several effective solutions that you can employ to combat these pesky pests and protect your precious greens. One of the…
MSU Extension is a valuable resource that provides assistance to farmers and gardeners in growing a wide variety of crops. Whether you need help with planting, watering, weeding, or even pest control, MSU Extension has the knowledge and expertise to…