When spring and summer rains combine with heat and humidity, we can expect the resurgence of warm-season turf diseases. One disease that is always present but really makes itself known in our ...

This has been an unusual year in that rainfall has been excessive and is negatively affecting lawns, landscape plants and vegetable gardens. With daily rainfall, plants are staying wet for extended ...

Feast or famine seems to be the mode for rainfall in our area. Excessive rain from recent storms has stressed area lawns. Callers describe either thinning lawns with dead patches or lawns that are off ...

The plant parasite species Pythium lurks in virtually every agricultural field and commonly causes damping-off, which weakens or kills seeds or seedlings, and root and stem rot, which can kill plants.