Make sure to plant them in a new location every other year to avoid a buildup of Pythium, a fungus that causes root rot, in the soil. As cool-season plants, pansies perform best when soil ...

The cooler weather patterns are conducive to cool season turfgrass growth, but disease pressure still remains. Diseases typically associated with hot, humid weather like Pythium are behind us, but ...

In the spring, beautiful beds of pansies, violas, petunias, dianthus, snapdragons and other cool-season bedding plants are blooming in flower gardens. The peak blooming season for these plants is ...

“Based on research, one of the things we’ve learned is that Pythium is a lot more significant than we originally thought. Damage can be especially high during cool, wet springs, which favor ...

Infection from Pythium (more than 50 known Pythium species exist) is favored by cool (<55 F), wet soil conditions. Infections result in damping off — the leading cause of yield loss in corn ...

The late summer garden includes plantings of both warm-season vegetables (many of the same ones we planted in spring) and some of the more heat-tolerant, cool-season vegetables. Visit area ...

August is the time of year when the mettle of a vegetable gardener in Greater Columbus can be tested. August is the month when most vegetable gardeners experience their greatest yields of the ...

As summer winds down, most golf course superintendents that manage cool-season playing surfaces are eagerly awaiting the arrival of milder temperatures. It is the time of year when we transition from ...

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