Here's a neat trick or hack using vaseline to organically control pests like aphids or scale/mealybugs on a fruit tree. Smear vaseline around the trunk of the tree to stop ants from climbing up and ...

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This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions recently ...

Some garden plants are ant magnets - but not always for the wrong reasons. Here's when to worry and when to let them march on.

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Piling mulch too high, a practice known as "volcano mulching," is extremely harmful to trees and shrubs. Excessive mulch can lead to root dehydration, bark damage, and can eventually kill a tree. When ...

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