Disease Control with the Right Fungicide Rotation

Growing ornamental crops is no easy task. Variable growing conditions such as the presence of water on leaves, high humidity levels and temperature changes can lead to rapid disease development. Without careful preparation, crop health can be threatened at any stage in your operation.

Tips for Ensuring Healthy Mum Production

Producing healthy mums can sometimes prove challenging for growers. Because many mums are produced outdoors during the summer months, these crops are highly susceptible to harsh weather conditions as well as both insect and disease pressure.

Preparing for Pythium diseases

Don’t wait until July or August to begin planning for Pythium. While that is the key time to prevent Pythium blight on cool-season grasses, other Pythium diseases can attack throughout the growing season.

Grow Basil with Confidence

Herbs are finding their way into many ornamental operations to help growers diversify their product offerings. One of those herbs is basil, a favorite among growers and consumers as it is well-suited for patio containers or garden transplants.