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Weed Management ? The Herbicides You Should Really Be Wary Of Using

While one should be reluctant to use herbicides at the best of times, there are two kinds that are especially worth avoiding altogether.

Chemical weed killers or herbicides should be used as sparingly as possible in gardens as a whole, but especially in private ones. Excessive use of them is bad for the ecological balance in the garden itself, as much wild life is deterred from establishing itself, and in the wider sense, is a serious form of pollution.

Diseases Of Garden Plants

Powdery Mildew

This fungi likes warm dry climates. This fungus attacks the following. Mums, roses, lilacs, and many other woody type plants. The fungus looks like a white powdery substance on top of the foliage, no it is not illegal. It can infect buds, leaves and the stem. It rarely will kill the plant but it will make it look bad. You can spray with neem oil or lime sulfur ask for it at your nearest nursery retail store. It may take several applications before seeing good results.

Verticillium Wilt

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