Kathee Mierzejewski
Kathee Mierzejewski was with Gardening Know How in the very beginning, writing many of the site's foundational articles.
Latest articles by Kathee Mierzejewski
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Identifying And Treating Greasy Spot Fungus
Citrus fruit can suffer from fungal problems just like other fruits. The most common form of citrus tree fungus is greasy spot fungus. Find out what to do when your fruit is affected using the information in the following article.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Apple Tree Planting Guide: Growing An Apple Tree In Your Yard
Most apple tree planting guides will tell you that apple trees can take a long time to fruit. This depends on several factors, of which this article for growing apple trees will cover in more detail.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Learn More About Balcony Vegetable Gardening
Growing a vegetable garden on a balcony is not all that difficult, and you can truly have a fruitful balcony vegetable garden. This article will help get you started, so click here now.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Information On Crepe Myrtle Tree Problems
Crepe myrtle plants are somewhat particular. While they are pretty hardy, there are crepe myrtle problems that can affect them. Read this article to learn more about these problems and how to fix them.
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Information On How To Prune Roots On Houseplants
Sometimes, to cultivate plants for indoor use you end up doing some root cutting. This is an acceptable way of dividing plants that are pot bound so you can separate them into new pots. Read more here.
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How To Grow Snow Peas - Planting Snow Peas In Your Garden
Have you ever thought about how to grow snow peas? Growing snow peas requires no more work than growing other varieties of peas. This article can help with getting started growing and caring for snow peas.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Controlling Thrips - How To Get Rid Of Thrips
Thrips are little slender insects that feed on prized garden plants, causing devastation when found in large numbers. Use the information in this article to control thrips pests in the garden.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Problems With Fig Trees: Common Fig Tree Diseases
As rewarding as they are frustrating, figs are commonly troubled by several diseases. Knowing how to recognize fig tree diseases can help keep you one step ahead. Read here to learn more.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Learn What Causes Leaves Falling Off A Citrus Tree
Citrus trees love warm weather and usually do quite well in warmer states. However, the warmer the weather, the more issues will be had - namely citrus leaf drop. This article will explain more.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Common Gladiola Disease Problems And Gladiolus Pests
If you have planted gladiolus, you should usually be able to enjoy gladiolus problem-free. However, gladiolus pests are abundant, and the most common of all is problems with the corm. This article has more info.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Tips For Growing Watermelon In Gardens
Watermelon is a warm season fruit loved by just about everyone. On a hot summer day, nothing tastes better than a nice slice of watermelon. Learn how to grow watermelons in the following article.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Wisteria Problems: Learn More About Common Wisteria Diseases
The fragrance and beauty of a mature wisteria vine is enough to stop anyone dead in their tracks, including its extreme hardiness to most pests and diseases. Read here for common causes of wisteria sickness.
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Information On How To Harvest Okra
Growing okra is a pretty simple garden task. Harvesting okra can be tricky, however, because you have to get to them before the pods become tough. This article can help with tips on when and how to pick okra.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Wetwood Infected Bleeding Trees: Why Do Trees Ooze Sap
A number of things can cause a tree to start showing signs of bacterial wetwood. Though not usually serious, it can be a chronic disease that can eventually cause the tree's decline. Click here for more info.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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What Plants Grow Indoors In Shade: Houseplants That Like Shade
Shaded locations of the home are tough to stock with live plants - probably why silk plants are popular. If you live in an apartment or other setting that doesn't allow for much light, you may wonder, "What plants grow indoors in shade?" This article will help.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Growing And Planting Smoke Trees In The Landscape
Growing smoke trees is something people do to make great looking shrub borders or even just as a pretty patio or accent tree in a front yard garden. Planting smoke trees is easy enough, and this article will help.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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How To Pick A Ripe Watermelon
Everyone starts growing watermelons in their garden thinking that the fruit will grow, they will pick it in the summertime, slice it up and eat it. But there is a right time to pick a watermelon, and this article will help.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Gardenia Bugs - How To Control And Eliminate Gardenia Insects
Gardenias are beautiful flowers that withstand many soil and temperature differences. However, they are susceptible to a few gardenia insects and related diseases. Click here to take a look at the most common.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Hanging Succulent Plants - Different Types Of Hanging Cactus And Succulents
If you are someone who has always been partial to hanging baskets, yet you like cacti and succulent plants, you might be wondering, "What are my choices?". There are plenty, and this article will help.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Information On How To Grow And Harvest Sweet Potatoes
Sweet potatoes are a warm weather vegetable. Growing sweet potatoes require a long frost-free growing season in order to do well. They do not grow like regular potatoes. Read here for tips on how to grow sweet potatoes.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Planting Rhubarb: How To Grow Rhubarb
Rhubarb is a different sort of vegetable in that it is a perennial, coming back every year at the same time wherever you plant it. When thinking about how to grow rhubarb, you will find info from this article helpful.
By Kathee Mierzejewski
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Growing Kale: Information On How To Grow Kale
Kale plants are extremely robust and hardy. They can adapt to many different situations and will grow in the winter. Learning how to grow kale plants in your garden is easy, and this article will help get you started.
By Kathee Mierzejewski