Pear Tree

We live near London, Ontario. We have a large Bosc pear tree that was already in the yard when we moved in 12 years ago. The fruit the tree bears is deformed or has dimples with a woody piece under…

Indoor – White Fuzz on Soil*

Hello. I have a few small indoor plants that have white fuzzy stuff on the top of the soil. The room is cold and dry ..could it still be fungus? I have never seen any gnats or any other insects.…

weeds and tomato blight*

I’ve been trying to get rid of weeds at my backyard garden for the last several years but without any success. This year I have planted my vegetables in the bucket yet the weeds are growing and engulfing the area…

A mass on my plum tree branches*

Hello. I have noticed that there are masses growing on the branches of my plum tree. Last year someone told me that it might be harmful. I cut all the branches with the masses. This year they all grew back…

Pagoda dogwood partially covered with leaves*

I have had a pagoda dogwood shrub for about 6 years and it has always been very healthy. This year only about half of the branches have leaves on them. Some of the branches seem dead. I put shrub fertilizer…