What Would Happen If You Won’t Water Plants for 10 Days? This isn’t your everyday gardening advice; this is an in-depth insight into plant physiology and exploring the outcomes.
11.10.2023 - 11:57 / hgic.clemson.edu / Justin Ballew
The light-colored discoloration on these zucchini plant leaves is known as Squash Silverleaf Disorder (SSL) and is the result of immature whiteflies feeding on the squash leaves. SSL reduces the plant’s ability to photosynthesize, leading to stunting and reduced yields.
Whiteflies can become significant pests in numerous crops in SC, particularly in the lower coastal plain. Populations also tend to be higher near cotton fields.
What Would Happen If You Won’t Water Plants for 10 Days? This isn’t your everyday gardening advice; this is an in-depth insight into plant physiology and exploring the outcomes.
Whether it’s the mysterious aura that surrounds these nocturnal birds or folklore that dates back centuries, the appearance of an owl is often considered a significant omen or symbol. So, What Does It Mean When You See an Owl? Time to find out!
Perennials are plants that live at least two seasons, and some can live for many years. Home gardeners often cut back perennials in fall, but not every perennial needs to be cut back, so it’s good to know what perennials to cut back in fall. Or, more particularly, what perennials not to cut back in fall. Read on for the information on fall pruning.
Have you ever been in your garden, tending to your blooms, and suddenly felt the buzz of a bee near you—only to find that it’s chosen you as its landing spot? So, What Does it Mean When a Bee Lands on You? Is it a sign of good luck, a spiritual message, or simply random behavior from our pollinator friends? Time to find out!
Trends come and trends go, and some of them involve “outdoor art” using trees and plants. One new trend is called yarn bombing. This involves using knitted or crocheted yarn to “decorate” outdoor structures, like lamp posts, benches and… trees. Are you wondering whether yarn bombing trees is detrimental? Read on for more information.
This hole was most likely made by a melonworm. A hole this size is actually an exit hole chewed by the worm on its way out to pupate. Before that, the worm was inside the bloom feeding on the reproductive parts of the flower. The photo below shows another bloom from the same field with the worm still inside.
Fall is a great time for garden chores. This is the time to clean up before winter, protect vulnerable plants, and wind down the growing season. This isn’t the right time for all tasks, though. Know what to do with your garden in the fall and what not to do — for instance, what plants should not be cut back in the fall — to best prepare it for next year.
Ever wondered What Does it Mean When a Cat Rubs Against You? We’ve got the answers, and it’s all about love and friendship! Learn the secrets behind your feline’s affectionate behavior!
When it comes to looking for a home to buy, there are many things to consider beyond size and curb appeal. The type of housing itself is important and sometimes confusing: take condos and townhouses.
If you’re a homeowner looking for something a bit bigger or nicer, you might find yourself selling while simultaneously shopping the market for a new home. If moving to a new place will mean scoring a better property or paying a higher mortgage, you’ve likely been referred to as a move-up buyer.
Believe it or not, 2023 is nearly over, and on the horizon, we have a sneak peek into the captivating home trends set to dominate in 2024.
This squash is showing abnormal growth, known as fasciation. Fasciation is the abnormal development of a meristem or growing point.