Roses are a beloved staple in many gardens, known for their stunning blooms and romantic symbolism. However, growing healthy roses can be challenging—especially when common plant diseases take hold. Among the most frequent reasons gardeners struggle with rose cultivation is poor disease control, with black spot and powdery mildew topping the list of threats. Black…… read more »
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Black Spot & Powdery Mildew: The Enemies Lurking in Your Rose Garden
Growing Generations Enriches Wayne County Youth and Families Through Gardening, STEM, and Support Programs
Wayne County, NC — A grassroots organization led by founder Stacey Perkins is sowing seeds of empowerment and education throughout Wayne County. Growing Generations, an organization focused on youth engagement and family support, continues to expand its footprint with a variety of hands-on programs, community partnerships, and heartfelt service. At the heart of Growing Generations…… read more »
April Gardening Tips – Don’t Plant Too Early
I believe many of us would agree that we are ready for spring. As we begin getting some spring-like days we often have spring fever and want to start working on our gardens. It is a common occurrence for people to plant warm-season flowers and vegetables when we have this first taste of spring weather,…… read more »
Right Plant, Right Place
As we seem to be getting away from cold temperatures and more into warm spring weather, many are beginning look for new plants to add to their landscape. Often one will ask what would be the perfect plant to add to their landscape. Unfortunately it is not a simple answer of one particular plant that…… read more »
