“Help, my plant is covered in a white, powdery fungus! What do I do?” First, don’t panic. While powdery mildew may not look pretty, it rarely causes significant damage except in cases of severe ...
You might be noticing powdery mildew (a disease that causes a grayish, powdery film on leaves) in your garden. Common plants that could be affected are lilacs, phlox, bee balm, zinnias and nannyberry ...
The falling temperatures don't just impact plants in your garden, but also those you keep indoors and in greenhouses as well. A problem that can occur with numerous different plants is fungal ...
Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Have you ever opened your closet to discover an unpleasant musty ...
Q • I have what looks like a white, powdery substance on the leaves and buds of my crape myrtle. Is this a problem, and if so, what should I do about it? A: It sounds like your crape myrtle has ...
Mildews are the most common and most devastating diseases infecting cucumbers and other members of the cucurbit family of plants, which include squashes, pumpkins, zucchini and melons. There are two ...
Dear Master Gardener: Some of my peony bushes have leaves that have turned powdery white. Should I take some action? Answer: It sounds like your peony bushes are infected with powdery mildew, a fungal ...
A new North Carolina State University study pinpoints the worldwide spread of a fungus that taints blueberry plants with powdery mildew, a disease that reduces blueberry yield and encourages the use ...
Discovering white powder on your plant's soil can be both puzzling and concerning. As a dedicated gardener, I know how disheartening it is to see your beloved plants show signs of distress. Whether ...
A global fungal invader is threatening blueberries everywhere. NC State researchers found that Erysiphe vaccinii, the culprit behind powdery mildew, has escaped its U.S. roots and spread across ...