Garden Care

Guides and articles to help you care for your awesome garden.

tomatillo leaves turning yellow

Tomatillo Leaves Turning Yellow? (7 Easy Ways to Fix It!)

Tomatillo leaves turn yellow mainly due to Overwatering. They may also turn yellow due to Nitrogen deficiency. Magnesium deficiency causes yellow spots on the leaves. In rare cases, they get infected by Psyllid yellows. Yellow spots appear on the leaves of Tomatillo in one of the stages of Downy Mildew disease. Tomatillos are closely related …

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How Do You Get rid of Sawfly on Gooseberries

Sawfly on Gooseberries? (5 Tips to Get rid of Them!)

You can get rid of Gooseberry Sawfly caterpillars by spraying Neem oil, Garlic spray, or an organic pesticide like Pyrethrum. You can control them biologically by introducing parasitic nematodes onto the infected plant. To prevent further infections add Diatomaceous Earth to the soil around the plant. Gooseberry plant is grown in gardens for their fruits. …

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Crocosmia not Flowering

Crocosmia Not Flowering? (6 Quick Tips to Fix It!)

Crocosmia doesn’t blossom mainly due to three reasons. Too much fertilizer, too little sunlight, or water stress deter the blossoming in Crocosmias. Overfeeding encourages the growth of foliage at the expense of blooms. Crocosmia also called the Coppertips is a wonderful addition to one’s garden. It gives out sword-shaped foliage and tubular, brightly colored blooms. …

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coneflowers

Why is My Coneflower Plant Dying? (And How To Revive It!)

Your coneflower plant may die due to Alternaria leaf spot or Bacterial leaf spot, in both these conditions, you’ll notice black spots on leaves. Aphid infection and Aster yellows can also kill the plant. The plant shows dying/wilting signs due to Transplant shock too. The coneflower plant is also called Echinacea by the experts. Coneflower …

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greensand vs azomite

Azomite vs Greensand: Key Differences Explained!

Azomite is essentially rock dust. Azomite is rich in various types of nutrients. Azomite mainly has Silica. It has many trace elements including but not limited to Boron, Magnesium, Iron, Copper, Potassium, and Zinc. Greensand adds a beautiful free-draining texture to the potting mix. Potash is good for plants as it increases disease resistance. Greensand …

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pachysandra

Pachysandra Turning Yellow? 5 Tips to Nurse It Back to Health

Too much sunlight causes yellowing in Pachysandra. The same signs are seen when the plant is in waterlogged conditions. Yellowing is also seen due to Iron Chlorosis, which occurs due to a deficiency of iron in the soil. Foliage may become yellow because of the Spider mite or Root-knot nematode infection. Pachysandra is an evergreen …

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