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Stopping Basket Grass Diseases Before They Start: A Preventative Guide

Basket grass (Oplismenus hirtellus) brings graceful, flowing texture to gardens and landscapes However, like any plant, it’s susceptible to fungal, bacterial, and environmental diseases Once established, these issues can be difficult to control. That’s why prevention is key to growing robust, healthy basket grass. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore proactive strategies to deter diseases … Read more

How to Protect Your Basket Grass Plant from Birds

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Hanging planters not only enhance your property but provide attractive nesting sites for birds. Bird-proofing hanging baskets will prevent overly protective feathered parents from dive-bombing you. It also allays concerns about damaging eggs or babies when you … Read more

How to Get Rid of Lerps on Beach Morning Glory Plant

Order: Hemiptera (TrueBugs)Family: Psyllidae, TriozidaeCommon Names: Plant Lice, Jumping Plant Lice, Lerps, Lerp Psyllid, Gall Psyllid, Lilly Pilly Psyllid Psyllids are tiny sap-sucking insects that feed on the nutrient rich liquids inside leaves and transport tissues (xylem & phloem). Most species of psyllid will only feed on one specific host plant, however some species are … Read more