If you have some time to enter the Lilliputian world of an insect, spend a few moments and gaze with amazement at the strange locomotion of the cabbage looper. Of all the creatures of Creation, this ...
The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 59, No. 2 (Jun., 1976), pp. 165-169 (5 pages) Rates of development of the larval stage of the cabbage looper, Trichoplusia ni (Hübner), at numerous constant temperatures ...
They start scrawny and gangly, but cedar elms grow into stately trees. Their dense canopy provides good shade, and their upright form makes cedar elms a good choice for tight areas. Keep alert for the ...
The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 69, No. 1 (Mar., 1986), pp. 174-179 (6 pages) Field tests were conducted to investigate the effect of cabbage cultivar and frequency of insecticide application on ...
Plants in the cabbage family are among the most favorite crops to grow in a typical vegetable garden. They are often referred to as cole crops. The most popular include cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, ...
Dear Neil: We started to notice these spots in the St. Augustine in late summer and they are still here. They began as yellowed grass. Many started out round. There is a slight dip along the line of ...
Dear Neil: Is there anything I can put on my cabbage plants as a preventive to avoid cabbage loopers this spring? A: Your lawn has brown patch, also called large patch by some university turf people.
Are plants disappearing from your garden? Are there holes in the leaves? Are your plants sticky? You may have a pest problem in your garden, and pests can really plague a garden and prevent you from ...
It is a treat to harvest and eat your very own homegrown broccoli and cabbage. But it’s not so delightful if your harvest is accompanied by a bunch of green caterpillars on the leaves. There are three ...
Cabbages are an easy vegetable to grow as long as you give them what they need: rich, well-draining soil and consistent moisture. Plus, they look delightful lined up in a row like a scene out of ...
The next time you wander amongst the produce in your local market, think about this: Those fruits and veggies are still alive. Though they may not be able to jump up and move, new research shows that ...