Mimosa Webworm Attack and Garden Tips
The Mimosa webworm threatens mimosa and locust trees in Pennsylvania with brown webs on leaves and flowers. Control advice includes sprays of DDT or lead arsenate timed for first and second generations, plus rose disease notes on black spot and powdery mildew management. Also offers weed, thinning, and succession planting guidance for vegetables and flowers.
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Feeding Your Evergreens and Acid-Loving Plants
An aged horticulture note emphasizes feeding evergreens and azaleas during June to support conifers and acid-loving species. It warns against overfertilizing after growth resumes, notes iron and phosphoric acid needs, and mentions products like R-14-6 and chelated nutrients for dogwood, magnolia, boxwood, gardenia, and azaleas.
Privacy hedges and heating pilot advice confusion
Old house winter move prompts debate over keeping a gas pilot light on. Article notes risks of rust and condensation when off and suggests safety inspection. Also offers privacy hedge options and plant selections from nurserymen.
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