Category Archives: Gardening Tips

Common Rose Diseases
Roses are a popular plant known for their large, elegant flowers. Many gardeners try their hands at growing roses in their gardens and landscapes. Poor disease control is one of the most common causes...
Curtis Media May 08, 2021

Solving Moss Problems In The Lawn
Often time people find areas of moss growing in their lawn and ask what they can do to eliminate it. Moss is a small green plant with finely branched stems and tiny leaves. It produces spores that spr...
Curtis Media Apr 17, 2021

Selecting Tomato Varieties For Your Garden
Many take great enjoyment in growing tomatoes in their home garden. There is something special about growing tomato plants and reaping the benefits of eating a fresh, home-grown tomato. Unfortunately,...
Curtis Media Apr 10, 2021

April Gardening Tips
April is gardening month so enjoy the spring weather with these gardening tips: LawnMow your turf at the correct height. Bermuda at 1 to 1.5 inches, St. Augustine at 2 to 3 inches, centipede at 1 to 1...
Curtis Media Apr 03, 2021

Finding Holes In Your Lawn? Could Be Ground Bees
In late March, as the soil warms up, it can be common to see small bees flying around just above the ground and small mounds of soil they have created in the lawn. These bees are called ground nesting...
Curtis Media Mar 27, 2021

Don’t Plant Too Early!
It feels like spring time so I can start planting my flowers and vegetables, right? These warm spring temperatures last week have indeed made us have spring fever and want to start sprucing our garden...
Curtis Media Mar 20, 2021

What To Prune Now In The Garden
Now is the time to dust off your pruners and start those late winter pruning chores. Late winter is the time many plants in the landscape are pruned before new growth begins in the spring. February is...
Curtis Media Feb 20, 2021

Become A Wayne County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer
Do you have an interest in learning more about gardening? Would you like to meet and share with other gardeners? Do you have an interest in volunteering to provide gardening educational programs with ...
Curtis Media Feb 13, 2021

February Is The Time To Prune Muscadine Grapes
It is that time of the year again to begin many pruning chores in the landscape and garden. One of the major pruning chores includes pruning grapevines.The common type of grapevine grown in Eastern No...
Curtis Media Feb 06, 2021

February Gardening Tips
During the winter season we gardeners are usually not spending much time outside in our gardens. However, it won't be long before warmer days arrive so use some time in February to prepare for spring!...
Curtis Media Jan 30, 2021


