Overcoming Plant Diseases: The Magic Of Medicine

Controlling Plant Ills

Antibiotics, or the “wonder drugs,” which have proved sensational and successful in treating human diseases, are receiving wide study in the control of plant ailments.  A dozen or more are used in human medicine, while hundreds of others are under experimentation. Background on Antibiotics What are these so-called wonder drugs? They are substances produced by … Read more

Control Japanese Beetles Above And Below Ground

Control Japanese Beetles

Japanese Beetles, like “the man who came to dinner,” stay too long and eat too much.  They are the world’s greatest freeloaders for four to six weeks during the peak of the summer growing season. Since they were discovered near Riverton, New Jersey, in 1916, their range has gradually widened to include most of the … Read more