Lawn Moth??? and Controlling Lily of the Nile

July 17

Fertilizer Burn on Turf and Berry Mite

July 10

Controlling Whiteflies & Damaged Redwood Tree

July 3

Hydrangeas Fail To Bloom &Value Of A Saucer

June 26

Watering A Lawn

June 19

Root Pruning A Houseplant & Reseeding Bare Spots

June 12

Problem Growing Radishes and Pruning Oleanders

June 5

Controlling Sowbugs & Amending Soils

May 29

Struggling Tomato Plants And No Cherries

May 22

Do Snails Becone Immune To Baits & Feeding Orchids

May 15

Oranges Never Mature & A Test For Viable Seeds

May 8

Fertilizing Over A Layer Of Mulch

May 1

Why Only One Crop of Tomatoes Last Year ?

-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