Solutions for Every Part of Your Garden
ferti-lome, Hi-Yield, and Natural Guard products can help with common problems in every part of your garden and indoor plants. Our Solution Center provides you with a unique way of matching common problems with products that can meet your needs.
Select a category to the left for insect, disease, weed control or fertilization solutions.
Insect Control
1. How often should roses be treated for insect pests?
_a. Every 10-14 days with ferti-lome Triple Action
_b. Once a year with ferti-lome Tree & Shrub Systemic Insect Drench
_c. Either of the above
ferti-lome recommends Triple Action & Tree & Shrub Systemic Insect Drench for insect control on roses. Please read and follow label directions to determine which product is best suited for you needs.
Disease Control
2. Should fungicides be alternated throughout the season?
_a. No, it doesn’t matter
_b. Yes, it helps prevent local resistance from building up
To prevent resistance, view all fungicides by brand to choose a main and alternate fungicide.
ferti-lome fungicides, Hi-Yield fungicides, Natural Guard Fungicides. Please read and follow all label directions.
Fertilization
3. How often should Azaleas and other blooming shrubs be fertilized?
_a. Monthly throughout the growing season
_b. Weekly throughout the growing season
_c. Once each year in the fall
ferti-lome recommends feeding Azaleas and other blooming shrubs with Azalea, Camellia, Rhododendron Food. Please read and follow label directions.
4. There are so many fertilizers out there, which one is best for my plants?
_a. 13-13-13
_b. A product specifically formulated for the type of plant targeted
_c. 34-0-0
Visit your local garden center for expert advice on which ferti-lome, Hi-Yield or Natural Guard product is best for your plants. Please read and follow label directions.
Weed Control
5. Which of these weeds are commonly referred to as “broadleaf” weeds?
_a. Clover, Dandelion, Spurge, Henbit
_b. Crabgrass, Goosegrass, Dallisgrass
_c. Nutgrass (Nutsedge)
For broadleaf weeds in the lawn, ferti-lome recommends Weed Free Zone. Please read and follow label directions.
6. Which of these weeds are commonly referred to as “grassy” weeds?
_a. Clover, Dandelion, Spurge, Henbit
_b. Crabgrass, Goosegrass, Dallisgrass
For grassy weeds in the lawn, Hi-Yield recommends the pre-emergent Turf & Ornamental Weed & Grass Stopper. Please read and follow label directions.
Answers:
1. C
2. B
3. A
4. B
5. A
6. B
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