2011
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Pantry Pests
December 28, 2011
- There are a variety of different insects that attack your cereals, flour and other dried products while stored in your kitchen or pantry.
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Caring for Holiday Plants
December 2, 2011
- Because most of the plants that you will get as a holiday gift like bright light it is important to select a sunny window or well lighted area to showcase your holiday plant.
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Fall Planting of Trees and Shrubs
September 22, 2011
- If you just did not get to that job of planting a new tree or shrub in your landscape this spring, it is not too late.
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Harvesting and Storing Root Crops in a Trench
September 9, 2011
- Developing a trench storage area in or around your home is often an easier, more economical and quicker way than the normal storing methods of freezing, canning or dehydration.
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Fall Webworms
August 25, 2011
- These insect pests produce a light grey, silky web in trees throughout the Juniata Valley in late summer and early fall.
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Beneficial Garden Insects
July 18, 2011
- Beneficial insects can prevent or limit pest problems in your garden and lawn.
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Late Planting Soybean Considerations
June 17, 2011
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Potato Leafhoppers Have Arrived in PA
June 17, 2011
- They are considered the number one economic pest of alfalfa across the US.
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Tank Mix to Save Glyphosate’s Usefulness
June 17, 2011
- Be sure to increase glyphosate rates when required by larger weed sizes.
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Summer Squash
June 17, 2011
- Summer squash like well drained soil.
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Garden Soil is the Key to Success
May 19, 2011
- All of the rain has made it very difficult to work in our garden’s soil.
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Lawn Care in Spring
April 14, 2011
- In the spring you should not apply heavy amounts of fertilizer, this task should have been done last fall.
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Spring, a Time of Planting Trees
April 1, 2011
- A major addition to a home landscape can be the incorporation of a new tree, and early spring is a great time to plant a tree.
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Solar Heating Systems Can Lower Utility Bills
March 16, 2011
- Solar Water Heaters have become readily available for consumers and have helped to drastically lower utility bills.
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March Gardening Tips
March 15, 2011
- Gardening tips that you need to do during the month of March.

