Powdery mildew appears as white or gray spots on roses, usually during warm, humid conditions. Catching infections early is key to stopping them from spreading by removing diseased parts and applying ...

M.B.: I've always had the good scents to know that laundry can suffer from a mildew smell, but I've never noticed that mildew-infected roses have an odor. Mildew is a powdery white fungus among us ...

1 Stop mildew from spreading on roses by spraying weekly with diluted skim milk (1 part skim milk mixed with 9 parts water) or with products containing triforine or chlorothalonil fungicide. Although ...

Answer: Mildew is definitely present on your rose bush leaves. Mildew is a fungal disease that lives on dead leaves or the soil and can persist for years. To prevent the mildew continuum, make sure ...

Roses are a sight to behold on a sunny day, but the bold flowerheads can quickly become spoiled by seasonal diseases. Rust and mildew are just two problems gardeners may encounter towards the end of ...

SEATTLE — Seattle gardening expert Ciscoe Morris has gathered some common kitchen ingredients to solve a common gardening problem, not start a kitchen show. "This rose is called Oso Easy,” Ciscoe said ...

With the wet spring we've had, gardeners might be wondering about mildew and roses. There's a myth among rose lovers that wet foliage encourages fungal diseases. The truth is, wet foliage actually ...

Q: My rose bushes seem to be a magnet for mildew, aphids and whatever else is going around. Is there a way to get these problems under control without spending all of my spare time on them? A: Sucking ...

Q. My roses look terrible. The leaves are falling off and the ones that remain have ugly spots all over them. I’ve been told I have black spot. I’ve made several applications of a fungicide but the ...

Q: I am confused by my roses. I planted about 10 bareroots in December and they took off just fine. The foliage was a healthy green, thrived through the rainy season and, as soon as May came, I had ...