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Aster yellows or mites? A special Garden Bite


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What is that weird growth? The fear that creeps in when you see some weird growth on an otherwise beautiful coneflower is real!

My first thought was Aster Yellows, a dreaded disease spread by aster leafhoppers. The disease severely deforms plants and is incurable. It mostly affects plants in the aster family, but all plants are susceptible. When I became a Master Gardener (a while ago) it was drilled into us that you  … [Continue reading]

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