Izu persimmon mostly grows on dwarf trees, which means the trees’ height is smaller compared to other trees. They are very productive. The fruits are round, slightly flattened, very similar to miniature pumpkins or tomatoes. Izu persimmon ripens to burnt orange and is considered medium in size. When they are ready to pluck out, they have a small… Read More »
Garlon 3A herbicide controls the weeds of mostly woody plants and broadleaf weeds. It is ideal for controlling unwanted weeds, bushes, and trees under power lines, along railway tracks, pipelines, and forestry and wilderness areas, including pastures in these areas. Garlon 3A herbicide is intended for foliar application and sprouted weeds and brushing in standing water or on… Read More »
Cheeseweed mallow plants are widely grown everywhere, including lawn, parkway, drainage, ditches, landscapes, and mostly where its requirements can be fulfilled naturally. They are mostly found in November or December or the rainy season, and in simple words, they are found when the temperature is very pleasant, like a little cold and moist. It is the plant from… Read More »
While walking along the garden path in early spring, you can touch the flowers and branches of your Coleonema sunset gold, which is the same as the Breath of heaven, releasing its fragrance into the breeze. The tiny dull pink flowers bloom in late winter, often remaining until spring and summer. This South African native thrives in the… Read More »
The spicebush swallowtail, generally look-like clouded greenish-yellow butterfly, has a scientific name Papilio Troilus Linnae. It is widely common in natural areas like flower gardens throughout the eastern and mid-western parts of America. Not only caterpillars but adult butterflies are great examples of malleable coloration. The adult butterflies look extremely colorful, beautiful, and attractive because of their vivid… Read More »
Rhagoletis completa, commonly known as walnut husk, infests walnuts in most of the walnut-growing areas in California. Walnut husk feeds on different varieties of English walnuts. The husk is almost the size of a housefly and is bright in color. The adult husk has dark black prominent bands on its wings which bands around to form. It has… Read More »
Gold spotted oak borer larvae (GSOB) is a flat-headed worm first introduced in San Diego, California. It was presented at the end of the 1990s and early 2000s. Since 2000, GSOB has caused numerous injuries to the oaks in woodlands and some other forests in San Diego. GSOB mainly attacks oak trees and prefers red oak, including coast… Read More »
Helminthotheca echioides, commonly known as bristly oxtongue, is a biennial herb native to Europe and North America. It may grow up to 90 centimeters tall, with a thick stem and spreading branches. The leaves are often green and 10 to 20 centimeters long. The leaves and stem are all covered with bristles. They are like hair or feathers… Read More »
Bagrada bug is native to South Africa, the middle east, Asia and is also found in southern California. This unique bug has some special features which separate it from other common bugs like a ladybird. It has a shield-like black body with white and orange spots on its body. The adult bug is 5 to 7 mm in… Read More »
Stinkwort is also known as Camphor inula, kaapse kibos, and stink seed. This intensely aromatic weed, found in Europe and Australia. This plant is native to the Mediterranian region of Europe, occurring as far east as Afghanistan, Turkey, and Pakistan. Stinkwort is an erect, tall fall flowering that grows about 2.5 feet above the ground. The flower heads… Read More »
