Learn how to identify, prevent, and treat powdery mildew with this guide. Discover organic and chemical treatment options, as well as management strategies for long-term control.

When it comes to gardening, there’s a lot to learn. Even people with a green thumb may need to know how to revive a dead plant or wonder what on earth that powdery mildew on plants is. And have you ...

If you've noticed the presence of white, fluffy, cotton-like formations on your plants, chances are you've encountered one of the most common garden pests: mealybugs. These insects are often found on ...

If you farm in the north-central U.S.—white mold country—the better a soybean manager you are, the more likely you are to get whacked by the disease. That’s because you are more likely to plant ...

“The leaves of my peonies are covered with what appears to be a white mold, with some of the leaves even turning brown already. What is this problem, and will it affect the plants next year? Should I ...

White mold is prevalent in Michigan this year, impacting soybean yields, says Justin Schneider, a Michigan-based LG Seeds agronomist. He encourages farmers to scout fields now for the disease to be ...

Sclerotinia stem rot, also known as white mold, is a problem in both dry edible beans and soybeans. Michael Wunsch, North Dakota State University plant pathologist at the Carrington Research Extension ...

If your soybeans are flowering in cool, wet July weather, White mold could be your biggest threat this season. While fungicides are often the go-to method for controlling White mold, there’s only a ...

I've been augmenting the soil in my banquette garden beds and planting new seedlings for spring bloom. When I pulled back the mulch (mostly leaves and some pine straw) and turned the soil, there were ...

A fungus known as white mold can kill a plant in days. Unless, that is, a virus is around to tame it. By Katherine J. Wu When crops have nightmares, they dream of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. The fungus, ...