Why fruitless olive is not a good option for replacement tree
A tree in my front yard was damaged by the wind a couple of weeks ago, and I need to have a new tree planted....
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How would a chestnut tree fare in Las Vegas’ desert climate?
Are there any chestnut trees that can grow well in our hot climate and produce edible chestnuts? What kind of upkeep would it require? Bob...
Saving $4 on parts might lead to paying for new water heater
Either the installer of your water heater wanted to save a few dollars or was ignorant to how different metals react when water is introduced...
How to dispose of damaged tree limbs after borer infestation
If we can catch these flat-headed borers in the early stages, we can sometimes clean up the tree’s limbs, using a sharp, sanitized knife. Bob...
Why watering trees, shrubs deeply is so important
Water deeply enough that trees and shrubs can make it until the next time you are allowed to water. Bob Morris Gardening , 2024-11-02 14:00:12...
Getting right fit, hang for interior door can take work
Unless you have some specialty tools, buy a door that comes pre-bored for the handle and latch. Mike Klimek Ask the Handyman , 2024-11-02 13:30:09...
What’s the best schedule for drip irrigation?
The correct amount of water to apply depends on the size of the plant and the number of days between irrigations. Bob Morris Gardening ,...
Here are the differences in 2 main classifications of plant disease
It can be confusing to tell the difference between abiotic and biotic diseases just with your eyes. Plant disease symptoms are typically not very specific....
Along with assigned days, plants dictate when you should water
When to water next depends on the tree. Desert trees allow for soil to be dry between waterings. But trees from wetter climates can’t tolerate...
What’s to blame for odd blotches on Argentine saguaros?
We initially thought it was sun scorch. But patches have also appeared on the sides of the saguaro that get little direct sun. Bob Morris...