Watering Reminder: With temperatures soaring to 100°F this week, check your potted and new in-ground plants daily and water when needed.

Watering Reminder: With temperatures soaring to 100°F this week, check your potted and new in-ground plants daily and water when needed.

Virtual Plant Clinic: Houseplant Pests

Written by: Paul Knight

David Yost discusses common houseplants pests, including spider mites, mealybugs, scale and fungus gnats, as well as treatment options. His suggested treatment products include:

(Please remember that these products must be used according to the instructions on their labels.)

Spider Mites – BioAdvanced Insect, Disease & Mite Control, Bonide All Seasons Horticultural Spray Oil

Mealybugs and Scale – BioAdvanced Plant Food Plus Insect Control Spikes, Hi-Yield Systemic Insect Granules and Bonide All Seasons Horticultural Spray Oil

Fungus Gnats – Hi-Yield Systemic Insect Granules and Safer Houseplant Sticky Stakes

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