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  1. The fruit on my apple tree falls off just as it starts to grow. Apples that do grow are deformed. Published: December 10, 2008
  2. I am looking for pamphlets and/or brochures to pass out that may educate citizens not to feed the wildlife; do you know where I may obtain some? Published: December 09, 2008
  3. Opossums are tearing up my lawn, presumably looking for grubs or insects. This particularly happens in the fall. Is there anything I can do to deter this? Published: December 01, 2008
  4. My tomato fruits have small yellow specks on the surface. When the fruits are peeled, those specks form a tough spot that must be cut off before eating the tomatoes. What's wrong? Published: November 03, 2008
  5. Our tomatoes are the best we have ever had; however, there are small holes near the stem end. When we cut a tomato open, there is a small worm inside. What is it? Published: November 03, 2008
  6. What is wrong with the spotted and browning foliage of my tomato? Published: November 03, 2008
  7. The live oak trees in my South Carolina yard have a spider web-like substance on the bark. This substance is not on the leaves, and only became apparent this fall. Can you help identify the cause, and if necessary, a treatment? Published: October 31, 2008
  8. What are the organic certification requirements for the production of potted herbs, annuals and perennials for resale? Published: October 29, 2008
  9. I have an unusual moth in my perennial garden. I have been told it is a hummingbird moth, is that possible? I live in Colorado. Published: October 28, 2008
  10. Is there enough annual daylight to grow Cattleya orchids in Colorado? Published: October 28, 2008
  11. Are Katusura trees suitable to grow in Colorado Springs? Published: October 28, 2008
  12. What can a newcomer to Colorado do to attract deer to the yard? Published: October 28, 2008
  13. Are Canadian Hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) trees suitable for Colorado? Published: October 28, 2008
  14. Are pin oaks recommended for Colorado? Published: October 28, 2008
  15. Has the emerald ash borer been observed in Colorado? Published: October 28, 2008
  16. Do roses get diseases in Colorado? Published: October 28, 2008
  17. What types of cactus will survive outdoors in Colorado? Published: October 09, 2008
  18. Is zoysia a good grass choice for Colorado? Published: October 09, 2008
  19. What are some recommendations for hardy deciduous shrubs that would do well in Colorado? Published: October 09, 2008
  20. What is the history of growing wine grapes in Colorado, and what is the best way to cultivate them? Published: October 09, 2008
  21. What are good soil amendments for Colorado soils? Published: October 09, 2008
  22. What tomato varieties does Colorado State University recommend for Colorado? Published: October 01, 2008
  23. I think I read that Russian olive trees cannot be sold by nurseries in Colorado now. Is that true? What are the main reasons why these trees are not good in Colorado? Published: October 01, 2008
  24. What are some common vines which grow well in Colorado? Published: October 01, 2008
  25. What is the best lawn grass for Colorado? Published: October 01, 2008
  26. Where can I learn more about noxious weeds in Colorado? Published: October 01, 2008
  27. What are some recommendations to newcomers who are starting gardens in Colorado? Published: October 01, 2008
  28. Can I grow roses in Colorado? Published: October 01, 2008
  29. What is a recommended method for improving clay soil under sod; would aeration and addition of gypsum be beneficial? I live in Colorado. Published: September 30, 2008
  30. How do I identify poison ivy in my garden (other vines like Virginia creeper and pepper vine look similar)? Published: September 15, 2008

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