It's June, and my Facebook group is filled with people saying, "Help! My squash looks like it's dying!" In nearly every case, the culprit...

Friend or Foe? It isn't that hard to tell the difference between them actually. This gardener does an excellent job describing the...

Pest Control in the Garden

April is when we often begin to see evidence of leaf-footed and stink bugs. By summer, they may have taken over the whole garden and...

Ladybug Unit Study: A Hands-On Science Experience for Young Learners The Ladybug Unit Study by Grow Learn Garden is an engaging, hands-on educational resource designed to help children explore the fascinating world of ladybugs through real science and interactive learning. This comprehensive unit takes students on a journey through the complete ladybug life cycle—from egg to larva, pupa, and adult—while introducing key scientific concepts in a way that is both accessible an

Do your tomato leaves look like Swiss cheese? If so, they have probably been invaded by army worms! Southern armyworm Spodoptera eridania...

Question: How common are pests in the indoor garden? Do you think I can spray preventatively? Answer: There aren’t any sprays that prevent indoor pests. However, the good news is that pests indoors are easy to manage! Indoor Tower Gardens need to be prepared for aphids. Typically green, yellow, or black, aphids are tiny, sap-sucking, soft-bodied insects. If you have aphids, you’ll likely find them on plant stems and leaf undersides. There, they feed on tender, young growth, c

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