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Plants in the garden rarely look as pristine as the images on labels from  stores or websites. All these treatments are perfectly organic and natural!

Bean blight

Bean blight, 7 diseases that cause spots and wilting on beans

Treating diseases and pests
Stephanotis problems

Stephanotis, solve its problems for it to bloom again

Treating diseases and pests
Citrus foot rot, also called root rot, is severe but it can be treated

Citrus foot rot, protect your citrus grove from root rot

Treating diseases and pests
Phytophthora disease

Phytophthora disease on plants? Here’s what to know and do about it.

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Olive tree killing bacteria, xylella fastidiosa

Xylella fastidiosa, dreaded olive killer. Here’s how you can protect your tree.

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Control gall wasp

Controlling gall wasp on plants and trees

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Aphids on a hibiscus flower

Aphids and ants on hibiscus killing off flower buds

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Botrytis gray mold

Botrytis, a formidable fungal opponent – Fear not! These tips will eradicate it!

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Earwigs on a yellow flower

Earwig, fearful pinchers we can rejoice about!

Treating diseases and pests
Armillaria, honey fungus

Armillaria root rot, honey fungus, a devastation for all trees

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Onion fly

Onion fly, the reason why maggots are eating up your bulbs

Treating diseases and pests
Ladybug: the lifecycle of this precious garden assistant

The ladybug lifecycle, helping us out at every stage

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Green lacewing adult on flower

Green lacewing, the genesis of aphid lions

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Iron chlorosis can occur in the tropics, like on this bougainvillea

Iron chlorosis, identify this disease and heal your plants in a few easy steps

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Chlorosis on leaves of a bird-of-paradise plant

Chlorosis, yellow leaves that signal nutrient deficiency in plants

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Symptoms of fire blight include red, dry leaves

Fire blight, a bacteria that flares through entire orchards in months

Treating diseases and pests
Pieris brassicae - Large white

Cabbage white butterfly, get rid of Pieris brassicae caterpillars!

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Bed of bedding vinca (Catharanthus roseus) in full flower, pink and white blooms over glossy dark foliage

Vinca rotting and dying off, how to treat and save the plant

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Slug eating a leaf

Deal with slugs and snails – naturally!

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types of weedy tea

Best types of fermented weed tea – find the one to suit your needs

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Seedling dying

Damping off – why do seedlings turn brown and die

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Dead tree

Techniques to save a poisoned tree

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Begonia leaves with drops of water on them

How to increase humidity in air for houseplants

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thrips

Thrips, tiny insects that infest plants

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types of thrips

Types of thrips – pests, predators and recyclers

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Control thrips naturally

Natural tips against thrips

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Thrips eggs

Thrips eggs, find and destroy them

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Thrips species

Different species of thrips – Tube-tip or Cone-tip?

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Thrips lifecycle

Thrips lifecycle – from egg to adult

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Thrips damage

Thrips damage and symptoms

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A plate with molding food like apples, prunes and tomato.

Avoiding mold on food

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Reduce transplant shock

Minimizing transplant shock – tips & tricks to make sure your plant survives

Treating diseases and pests
Soft scale insect on a ZZ plant

Scale on ZZ plant – keep sap-sucking bugs from infecting your Zamioculcas!

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Roots exposed on a plant during transplanting

Transplant damage – protect your plant & avoid wounds

Treating diseases and pests
Leaf miner symptoms on an allium leaf

Allium leaf-mining fly, techniques and treatments to avoid and cure the disease

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Potions with plants on a bench, fertilizers and treatments

Magic potions from plants… for plants!

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Stunted growth and spots on leaves reveal rotting fungus under sunpatiens.

Sunpatiens wilting and rotting – treatment and recovery

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Three apples infected with codling moth fruit worms

Codling moth, the fruit worm

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Green manure steps to prepare

Green manure, use cover plants to fertilize the next harvest!

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Scab

Scab, everything you need to know about it

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Beautiful but deadly, the sycomore lace bug can kill a tree

Sycamore lace bug, organic treatments to control it

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septoria plants

Septoria host plants – targets of this ravaging leaf spot disease

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Spots of septoria infection on a tomato plant leaf.

Septoria, a leaf spot fungus destroying harvests – learn to destroy it instead!

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Rhubarb, fermented, is excellent pest-combating tea

Preparing fermented rhubarb tea

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Transplant shock

Transplant shock, what it is and key signs to look out for

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Oak processionary caterpillars writhing across oak tree bark in droves.

Oak processionary, treatment for this caterpillar

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Gall wasp

Gall wasp, a parasite on citrus, oak, and flowers

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A heavily rust-covered pair of rose tree leaves.

Rose tree diseases and how to treat them

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Black spots on photinia red robin

Photinia black spot disease – treat and protect against spots

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Soothy mold symptoms cause treatment

Sooty mold, techniques and organic treatments to avoid it

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Leaf spot on strawberry tree

Strawberry tree problems, Arbutus leaves with black spots on leaves

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