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Question of the Week Number 1: July 4, 2019

By Neil Sperry • July 1, 2019

“How can I get rid of these nasty worms in my pecan? Will they kill the tree?” At least where I live and garden (DFW), this is one of the …

Question of the Week – Number 2: June 27, 2019

By Neil Sperry • June 25, 2019

“Why do my tropical hibiscus and roses-of-Sharon drop so many buds?” There are two closely related answers to this question. Both involve shortages of water. Unless you’re in Deep South …

Question of the Week – Number 1: June 27, 2019

By Neil Sperry • June 25, 2019

“How can I stop my neighbor’s St. Augustine from invading my bermuda lawn?” This used to be a really easy question to answer. That was before we lost MSMA as …

Questions of the Week: June 13, 2019

By Neil Sperry • June 11, 2019

“My tomatoes and squash aren’t setting fruit. What can I do to change that? The plants look great.” Let’s break it down into the two crops and examine the possibilities. …

Question of the Week: May 30, 2019 – Number Two

By Neil Sperry • May 28, 2019

“Now that I’m declaring my redtip photinias a complete loss, what are my best replacements?” I have never seen a year like this as far as Entomosporium fungal leaf spot …

Question of the Week: May 30, 2019

By Neil Sperry • May 28, 2019

“What is this weed? It’s taken over my yard. How can I get rid of it?” Those of us who hate this weed most (and there are many of us!) …

Question of the Week – Number 3: May 23, 2019

By Neil Sperry • May 20, 2019

“What is this fungus that is now growing all over the bark of my tree? What can I do to stop it?” I’ve addressed this before here, but like other …

Question of the Week – Number 2: May 23, 2019

By Neil Sperry • May 20, 2019

“Lightning may have hit our tree. What can we do to help it heal?” Every lightning strike will have different results on the tree that it strikes. If you think …

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