Some tips and ideas for combatting the various diseases and bugs floating around Juneau’s lawns and gardens.
Gardentalk
Gardentalk – Watering
Master Gardener Ed Buyarski has a tips for keeping your lawn and gardening healthy and moist, even with the current wet summer here in Southeast Alaska.
Gardentalk – Spraying
Jim Douglas of the Cooperative Extension Service has some tips this week for the safe and proper use of pesticides.
Gardentalk – Still planting
Jim Douglas of the Cooperative Extension Service tells us that it’s not too late to plant vegetables in your garden. He also warns us about the dreaded root maggot infestation that is now reaching its peak.
Gardentalk – Trees
Master gardnener Ed Buyarski has some ideas to ensure a successful planting of that new tree or large shrub.
Gardentalk – Deadwood
Jim Douglas of the Cooperative Extension Service advises homeowners to check your trees and vegetation before prematurely pruning off the dead branches.
Gardentalk – Spuds
Master Gardener Ed Buyarski has some ideas for a successful platning of potatoes this spring.
Gardentalk – Lawns
Jim Douglas of the Cooperative Extension Service tells homeowners not to worry if thier lawn looks very yellow during the current drought.
Gardentalk – Freeze
Some ideas on what you can do to protect you plants and shrubs during this week’s overnight freeze. Also, a preview of this week’s garden conference and trade show.
Gardentalk – Drought
Jim Douglas of Cooperative Extension Service says now is the time to make sure your plants and trees have plenty of moisture. Also, he has a preview of an upcoming gardening conference in Juneau.