Dividing Artichokes & Planintg A Cover Crop

Jan 28

Fertilize Roses After Pruning

Jan 21

Pruning Cherry Trees

Jan 14

Removing The Pups (sideshoots) From A Bromeliad

Jan 7

Different Methods of Pruning A Mulberry Tree

Dec 31

Growing Climbing Roses In Containers

Dec 24

What Causes Leaves To Turn Colors

Dec 17

Where To Grow Blueberries

Dec 10

Old Roses and Poinsettsia Care

Dec 3

Blood Oranges & New Mailbox In A Hedge

Nov 26

Transplanting A Lemon & Compost Pile Issues

Nov 19

Phalaenopsis Orchid Care and the Donut Peach

Nov 12

Fruitless Cherries & Premature Fruit Drop - Persimmons

Nov 5

Pruning Wisteria and Weeding Dichondra

-UC Pest Notes -University of California's official guidelines for pest monitoring techniques, pesticides, and non-pesticide alternatives for managing pests around  

• Landscapes, gardens, & turf
• Homes, people, & pet
• Agricultural Fruits and Vegetables Crops
• Weed Photo Gallery ~ Includes many, but not all, weed species commonly found in California farms and landscapes. Additional species will be added over time.
• Natural Enemies Gallery ~ Includes natural enemy species commonly found on California farms and in landscapes. Additional species will be added over time.
• More Identification Helpers: ~ Identifying pests is the first step toward managing them. These keys and photo galleries will help you identify pests and their natural enemies.   
• Natural Pest Controls
  • Orcon Solutions for common pests: Aphids, Spider Mites, Horn-worms and others.

-Rose Pests:

• Insects and Disease of Roses -Baldo Villegas' Bugland Roses Home Page. The reason fothe name is because of my interests and expertise in entomology (bugs) and in roses.
• Stem, foliage and Root problems with picture
• Insects, mites, mollusks and other animal pests
• Abiotic Disorders in Roses - Rose diseases caused by disease organisms and disease-like problems caused by pesticides, nutritional elements, and environmental factors.

-Weeds