Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. For the second year, a fungus that smells like something dead has shown up in ...

The stinkhorn fungus has a foul odor and can pop up seemingly overnight in moist woody areas and gardens. Vicky McMillan Special to The Island Packet/ The Beaufort Gazette Your nose may detect ...

A question for Dan Gill: This is the second year that this fungus (see photo above) has shown up. It smells like something dead. What is it, and what can I do? -- Nancy Fraley Answer: This is one of ...

Even after hosing aphids off a plant, a few will remain, and others will arrive. Repeated hosing or other management treatments are required to manage the pests. The winged aphids can accumulate in ...

Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected]. For the second year, a fungus that smells like something dead has shown up in ...

A foul-smelling mushroom from the stinkhorn fungus is creating a stink in some landscapes in Northwest Florida. It appears in many landscapes during the cooler weather of fall, winter and early spring ...

Q. Every year about this time master gardeners start getting questions, like, “What’s the stuff that looks like dog vomit all over my lawn,” or “What is this patch of gel filled marbles on my mulch,” ...

Hopefully, you have put out your pre emergent for winter weeds by now in your beds and on your turf. On your home turf, you should be done with nitrogen fertilizer (watch out for national brand ...

Although giant puffballs dominated the mushroom questions coming to the Quad-City Times, Susan Major of Davenport had a query about a different fungus, growing in a flower bed spread with mulched ...

DEAR JESSICA: I’m hoping you can help me identify whatever it is growing in my flower garden. I’ve never seen anything like it before. The stem is a peachy color, and the top looks like it was dipped ...