1. What is the best way to prevent white grub damage in my lawn? Published: September 19, 2007
2. How do I know if I have a grub problem? Published: September 19, 2007
3. How can I safely prune my tree to get more light to the grass beneath? Published: September 19, 2007
4. When should I prune my goldenrain tree? Published: September 19, 2007
5. How do I control chickweed? Published: September 19, 2007
6. How do I control Canadian thistle? Published: September 19, 2007
7. If I want to graft an apple tree, when should I plan to do it? Published: September 19, 2007
8. Should I apply iron to my lawn? Published: September 07, 2007
9. Can I root cuttings of my pothos in a glass of water? Published: September 07, 2007
10. Should I use drip irrigation to water my lawn? Published: August 29, 2007
11. Hi. I have the "head" of 7 sunflowers which I would like to harvest seeds and plant them next year in Northern WI. Can you please advise how to: harvest the seeds from the flower head(no stem) and how to keep them for planting next year. thank you- Published: August 15, 2007
12. I am expanding my perennial garden and I would like to divide two salvia plants and a sedum. Can I do that now? Published: August 15, 2007
13. I believe I have very healthy quack grass growing in my front yeard, it is nearly a foot high now and my neighbors are looking ascance at our property. how do i successfully get rid of this? Published: August 15, 2007
14. Our lake house has wood siding, and there are numerous large (tennis ball-sized) holes in the wood. What is causing this, and how do I stop it? Published: July 30, 2007
15. My small citrus fruit has scarring and rough surfaces. What is causing this problem? Published: July 30, 2007
16. I have grown pumpkins for two years. Last year about this time, the pumpkins were getting a nice size. One day I discovered a hole in one of the pumpkins that I assume was made by a bird or other animal. How can I prevent this from happening this year? Published: July 30, 2007
17. Are deer repellents effective, and under what conditions can I expect to get satisfactory results? Published: July 14, 2007
18. Are cast iron plants deer resistant? I have an area where I need to plant something. We have lots of deer in the area, and this area is shaded and does not get much rain (roof of house extends over it), so it will require watering. I thought cast iron plants would work best if deer will leave them alone. Published: July 14, 2007
19. I have squirrels eating my tomato plants (beefsteak). I thought that they would be toxic to them. What should I do to stop them? Published: July 14, 2007
20. What can I possibly do to keep squirrels from eating all of my tomatoes and peppers? A couple of years back, when we had a very small garden, we completely covered all the plants with a netting. It was a hassle, but it worked. This year, our garden is bigger. Any suggestions? Published: July 14, 2007
21. Will a deer repellent sprayed on vegetation keep the bees from pollinating? This spray has a very bad odor but keeps the deer from eating the plants. Published: July 14, 2007
22. I have a problem with skunks digging numerous holes in my lawn and am looking for a solution to this problem. Published: July 14, 2007
23. Does "big cat manure" put around your vegetable garden keep animals away? It is being sold at a local zoo. Published: July 14, 2007
24. I am wondering if placing a backyard birdbath in the shade versus in the sun will make a difference in how quickly bacteria grow. Published: July 14, 2007
25. I noticed a woodpecker holes on one of my live oak trees and some white stuff is coming out of the holes. What is the white stuff coming out of the holes the woodpecker made? Published: July 14, 2007
26. What is meant by biennial, and which vegetables are classified as biennial vegetables? Published: June 15, 2007
27. How do I grow garlic? Published: June 15, 2007
28. Are pentas annuals or perennials? Published: June 15, 2007
29. I want to grow my own vegetables, but I grow more weeds than vegetables. Is there anything I can spray the ground with before or after planting that will prevent weeds and allow vegetables to flourish? Published: June 15, 2007
30. How do I kill ladybugs inside my house? Published: June 14, 2007

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