My tomatoes are 3ft. tall with small tomatoes on them. One plant has about 15 tomatoes on it and looks healthy, but a few of the leaves are curling up here and there, but not all of it. I water it often and don't want it to die. I don't find any insects on it at all
When you have a withered plant that just has lost its oommppphhs, instead of throwing out that "flat" beer, give your plant a drink of the brewsky and watch it spring back to life!
My croton looks healthy, only the new leaves dry and fall off before they get the chance to mature while the older leaves are doing well. I don't know why or what's wrong with this plant. Can anyone help?
My avocado tree has leaves that are turning brown. There is very little new growth. Please help.
This is a guide about a trumpet vine losing its leaves. What to do if your trumpet vine begins to lose its leaves.
I have a dozen or so Bamboo plants, all are thriving except my P. Nigra. It was very pot bound when I purchased it 9 months ago, but is in a 1m tub and has grown well with many new canes. Three of the established canes have what look like white pustules at the branch tips.....
Brown Spot on the Base of Ripening Tomatoes
My tomatoes, as they ripen, acquire a black/brown area at the base. What is this? and how can I prevent it?
Tea Tree Oil for Mold on Plants
How do I use tea tree oil on plants to help stop mold? Can you give me a solution to make?
Preventing Animals from Damaging Plants In Winter
Hungry animals can make a meal out of your trees and plants during the winter months pretty quickly. Sometimes the damage is obvious-plants are fine one day, only to appear damaged or even disappear completely the next. Other times the damage isn't noticeable until spring, when your trees and plants fail grow and flourish. Here are some steps you can take this fall to prevent animals from damaging your plants over winter.
I started a seed to grow inside about 2 years ago, it grew fine for about 1yr and 2 months then I re-potted it into a bigger pot. It loved the new space it had and took off like crazy! It got plenty of sun for an indoor tree. Then I moved it.
Black Spots on Crown of Thorns Leaves
My crown of thorns has black spots on the leaves. What seems to be the problem? Thank you.
Suspected Garden Fungus or Mildew Problem
I have gardened at this location for the past 40 years with no problems. Last summer (2010), almost every vegetable and flower got a heavy white coating and many died prior to frost. I discarded all of them that I could in the city garbage.
Treating Fungus on Tomato Plants
There is fungus on the vines and tomatoes. Can I use Blue Shield on these plants?
Topsy Turvy Tomato Plant is Turning Green and Purple
I have had a Topsy Turvy tomato planter on my balcony for a few months now. It has turned purple and green in some spots on the plant itself. I was wondering if there is something wrong that I am doing? How do those things work anyway? Thanks.
My spuds have a bad case of scab. I don't think they're going to keep at all. Will it affect next year's crop as they're grown in a raised bed?
White Fungus on Pitisporum Tobira (Japanese Mock Orange)
This summer one of my Pitisporum tobira plants began to show signs of drying. Then another one nearby started drying out so I decided to transplant it thinking there might be something wrong with the soil they were in.
Powdery Mildew on Squash Leaves
This is the second summer I've grown zucchini and yellow squash in my garden. Both years the leaves become covered with powdery white mildew. Eventually the bottom leaves die and the new leaves soon become mildewy as well.
Brown Brittle Leaves on Burning Bush
We recently planted a dwarf burning bush. It is in full sun, in sandy, well drained soil and I water it daily. Some of the leaves are brittle and brown. Am I watering too much?
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Organic Solutions for Powdery Mildew
If you garden long enough, sooner or later you'll find yourself dealing with powdery mildew problems. This common fungal disease can affect virtually all types of plants. Here are some ways to tackle the problem organically.
Trouble Shooting Tomato Problems
One of the greatest joys of the gardening season is harvesting plump juicy tomatoes. If your harvest is less than you hoped for this year, here is a guide to diagnosing and treating some common tomato troubles.
