Q: My ‘Ann’ magnolia tree lost its leaves early this year, and I noticed small white splotches all over the branches. What’s ...
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Deer can be a nuisance in your backyard, but you can keep deer out of your yard with a 7-foot-high fence and boxwood shrubs.
Winter brings unique challenges to indoor gardeners, especially when it comes to keeping pests at bay. As the temperatures drop and days shorten, pests like spider mites, fungus gnats, and mealybugs ...