Franklin Laemmlen, Ph.D.

	Algae	Ants	Apple tree
	Avocado	Avocado pruning
	Baking soda & powdery mildew	Bird seed	Black widow spiders
	Broadleaved weeds in lawns	Brown rot of citrus
	Cabbage loopers	Carpet beetles	Cats
	Click beetles	Codling moth	Compacted soil
	Crabgrass	Creeping Woodsorrel	Cucumber beetles
	Damaged flowers	Deer grazing	Deer-resistant landscape
	Deer-resistant landscape (cont'd)	Deficiencies
	Earthworms
	Fertilizing trees and shrubs	Fertilizing your garden	Flatworms
	Grasshoppers	Gulf Fritillary butterfly
	Honey dew & sooty mold	Hydrangea viruses
	Iron chlorosis
	Lawn irrigation	Lecanium scales	Leaf tip dieback
	Mice in the house	Moles in the garden	Moss in lawns
	Olive tree
	Pear trees need "conditioning"	Persea mites	Pest Notes
	Pruning roses and fruit trees	Purslane
	Roof rats	Root knot nematodes	Rose slugs
	Scale insects	Skunks	"Soft" water
	Spittlebug	Squash virus	Strawberries in the home garden
	Tobacco budworm	Tomato problems
	Use of diazinon and chlorpyrifos in California
	Walnut blister mites	West Nile Virus from bird-damaged fruit?	Western flower thrips
	Western gall rust of pine	Whiteflies

Send your landscape and garden questions to: The Coastal Gardener, 624-A West Foster Road, Santa Maria, CA 93455.