Nematode Problems in Home Lawns
Learn how to recognize nematode damage and apply management strategies.
Author: Nancy Doubrava
Leaf Diseases of Lawns
Learn how to recognize common leaf diseases and keep your lawn green and healthy.
Brown Patch & Large Patch Diseases of Lawns
Learn how to recognize brown patch symptoms and apply effective lawn care practices.
Peaches & Nectarines
Despite being a top peach-producing state, South Carolina growers face significant challenges. Diseases like brown rot and pests such as scale demand intensive management. Peaches also require annual pruning and fruit thinning for quality production. Additionally, selecting the right varieties is difficult, as chilling hour requirements can fluctuate greatly each year.
Peach Diseases
Learn how to prevent and treat common peach diseases.
Sweet Corn Diseases
Learn how to recognize and treat common sweet corn diseases.
Fire Blight of Fruit Trees
Learn how to recognize fire blight symptoms and apply control measures.
Root-Knot Nematodes in the Vegetable Garden
Learn how to identify and manage nematode infestations in vegetable crops.
Mushrooms in Lawns
Learn the role mushrooms play in lawn health and when intervention is needed.
Cold Damage
Learn how to recognize frost damage and protect plants from cold weather.
Leaf & Needle Drop
Learn why leaves and needles fall and how to determine if it’s a sign of plant stress.
Apple & Crabapple Diseases
Learn how to recognize, prevent, and treat diseases in apple and crabapple trees.