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Garden Help Desk: What to do if you find katydid eggs in your lawn

I found this while pruning my pear tree. They look like little white lentils in two rows along this twig. Can you identify these from the photo and tell me what I should spray? These are katydid eggs. Katydids are related to crickets. They’re large, light-green insects; up to 2 inches long ...

Garden Help Desk: What’s happening to the leaves in my anthurium?

We have an indoor anthurium that has leaves that have gone glossy and sticky with tiny brown things all over them. Any idea on what it is and how to help the plant? It doesn’t look healthy and some leaves have started to go light green/yellow. Your anthurium has scale — tiny insects that ...

Pet of the Week: Cleveland

Breed: Labrador Retriever Mix Age: Under 6 Months Old Gender: Male Size: Puppy Adoption Fee: $145 Available for Rescue: No Cleveland is under 6 months old. He has been available for adoption since 3/3/2023. Cleveland is an adorable little puppy! He is an absolute cuddle bug who loves to ...

Sunday Drive: Flocking to the snow geese in a Hyundai Palisade

We drove our first Palisade back in 2020 just after it arrived in the U.S. market for the 2020 model year. It has been a very popular choice for many here in the U.S. In fact, even our oldest son has a 2020 Palisade, which works perfectly for him and his family (two kids, 8 and 4). As we ...

Garden Help Desk: Getting ready for spring planting

What flowers and vegetables can I plant in my gardens this month? There are several popular vegetables that can be planted in the early spring. Radishes and spinach are cold-hardy vegetables and can be planted as soon as the soil can be worked in the early spring. Mache, a salad green that ...

Sunday Drive: Defying winter in a Toyota Tacoma

A bright orange Toyota Tacoma and a beautiful Saturday in February provided the perfect combination for us to get out and do some hiking in the snow-covered Utah mountains. In the winter, it seems that after just a few days of being indoors, we feel the need to get out into nature. Deanne did ...