Learn about the common insect and disease problems in the home vegetable and flower gardens and what you can do about them. Learn about beneficial insects and organic measures. Learn about common household insects such as cockroaches, ants, termites, flour moths, and beetles. You also learn how to safely get rid of wasps nesting near your house. Questions such as what plants to select, high maintenance or low maintenance plants and designs, and proper selection and placement of trees will be answered.
Planting do s and don ts.
Use of the Internet resources for selection of plants and purchasing will be discussed. Learn to recognize stress signals in plants such as water stress or nutrient deficiencies and their remedies. Learn more about plants as living organisms as far as anatomy and physiology. Nutritional needs and how the plant tells you if something is missing. What roots do and how to recognize root problems in plants.