by Happy Gardener | Apr 1, 2020 | Pests & Diseases
You’ll figure out if you have a chewing insects problem by being observant in your garden. Look high, look low, and leave no leaf unturned. Most insects don’t hide in plain sight. You might even have to look for them at night to catch them. Today we’re honing in on...
by Happy Gardener | Feb 27, 2020 | Pests & Diseases, Spring Garden, Turf & Lawn
If you’re looking for an amazing pest control option that is both organic and insanely effective, we’ve got what you desire in the form of beneficial nematodes. Adding beneficial nematodes to your spring garden arsenal is a great way to fight off soil...
by Happy Gardener | Jun 20, 2019 | Pests & Diseases, Spring Garden, Summer Garden, Turf & Lawn
Summer brings on the battle against soil-dwelling insects, like grubs and chinch bugs, who chew their way through our warm-season grasses. Today’s blog will give you some insight into why it is ideal to treat for grubs right now, and how to discern if you have...
by Happy Gardener | May 25, 2019 | Pests & Diseases, Seasonal & Gardening Tips, Summer Garden
Dry hot weather brings on the spider mites; they just love it! Know what else they love besides dry, hot weather… tomatoes, junipers, marigolds, and the list goes on and on. But what really turns these suckers on is seeing a plant that is in distress. That’s when...
by Happy Gardener | May 20, 2019 | Pests & Diseases
We are taking on a few of the most common “chewing” pests in today’s blog. These pests can strip the foliage, create unsightly holes or tear and shred the leaves of your plants. With consistent observation many of these “chewers” can be removed manually, lessening the...
by Happy Gardener | May 6, 2019 | Pests & Diseases
Fungus and disease can wreak havoc on your gardens by developing on one plant and quickly spreading to others. At Rainbow Gardens we strive to make every effort to offer you the healthiest plants possible, but sometimes weather conditions and other variables you...
