2018-08-27
NDSU Yard & Garden Report for August 27, 2018
- NDSU Yard & Garden Report for August 27, 2018
- News for gardeners in North Dakota.
- Wild cucumber
- Wild cucumber has aggressive vines, delicate flowers and fascinating fruits.
- Cucumber vs. Tree
- Wild cucumber is thriving this summer. Its vines grow aggressively and can smother trees.
- Stung by the Queen
- You may feel satisfied when wasps wander into your wasp trap, but you are killing only a small percentage of the pests. Don't be fooled and don't be stung. Focus on killing the nest.
- Wasps
- Traps will kill only a small percentage of wasps in autumn. Focus on killing the nest. If it is in a hazardous area, kill it. If not, let frost kill it.