Tag: disease
Have You Heard About This Pine Killing Bug?
The pine wilt nematode is not something most of us in the Mountain West have heard of before. I personally came to learn about...
2022 California Summer Trials (CAST)
After two years that seemed like forever, it was great to attend California Annual Spring Trials (CAST) in person during its normal early spring...
Top 5 Garden Diseases in 2020
2020 was quite the year for natural disasters, wasn’t it? COVID-19. Severe weather. Wildfire. With COVID stay-at-home orders, many more people took time last...
The Ins & Outs of Importing: How to Work Well with...
Developing solid relationships, fostering good communication, and following strict protocols for maintaining plant health are the basis for success in importing plants and plant...
BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR PESTS: Rampant Fire Blight in 2018
For the last 30 years every spring and summer, customers have been bringing their fire blight samples to Phelan Gardens and Earth Expressions Landscape...
Damaged On Arrival
The delivery of plants in poor condition may be relatively rare, but dealing with shipping issues can cut into valuable staff time and leave...
