… Fungicides are not effective; nor are home remedies. The best option is to prevent fairy rings from occurring. Before establishing a new lawn, be sure that obvious roots, stumps, and pieces of construction lumber are entirely removed from the planting area. Exercise healthy lawn practices such as deep watering, core aeration, and …
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… to 90 feet tall (infrequently to 120 feet) with an irregular, oval-rounded crown. It is native from Quebec to Minnesota, south to Georgia and Texas. Trunks mature to 2 to 3 feet in diameter. … frequently 7 or 9) finely-toothed, broadly lance-shaped, pointed leaflets. Leaflets range from 3 to 7 inches long. They turn yellow to golden-brown in fall. Non-showy, monoecious, …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… shade; tolerate heat, drought, and humidity; and attract butterflies. This species is native from Missouri south to Louisiana and Texas. Members of the genus Baptisia are commonly known as … pods. Overall habits of the plant are broad-rounded mounds to vase-shaped and range in height from two to five feet. Baptisia are considered easy-to-grow, sun-loving, long-lived perennials …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
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… time needed: 30 – 40 minutes 1. Add some rocks to the rainboot to help prevent plant roots from getting too wet. 2. Next, add soil to the boot. The shaft of the boot should be filled, and …
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… white streaks and speckles. Limpkins have specialized bills that allow them to cut snails out from their shells without breaking it. At night or dawn when it awakes in the early morning, loud …
Type: Birding
… out before watering again. Like ivy, Laurus does not mind cool conditions and also benefits from regular misting of the foliage. …
Type: Plant Info
… well-shaped tree early means the tree will need little attention later. Suckers can be removed from the base of the tree in early spring. Be sure not to cut into the tree's roots when removing …
Type: Plant Info
… to the plant. Frequently they fall off and take root on their own, or they may be harvested from the parent plant in early autumn and set in trays of loamy potting compost spaced about 1 …
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