A reader recently asked what the brown spots are on their rhubarb. Leaf spots are commonly found on rhubarb plants. This is more of an aesthetic problem and won't severely damage the plant. Rhubarb is ...

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Question: My rhubarb plants have spots all over their leaves. What are they and should I be concerned? Answer: Rhubarb is a resilient plant, but it can develop two fungal leaf spots. Although the ...

Gardening columnist Don Kinzler answers questions about the cause of brown spots on rhubarb leaves, the rust-colored dust covering some lawns, and what might be eating the tops of a reader's carrots.

"Rhubarb!" It's one of those foods, like bananas or kumquats, that has an inherently funny name. It sounds like it would be a mild slur in the Land of Oz. And just look at those bright reddish-pink ...

Q. My rhubarb plants have spots all over their leaves. What are they and should I be concerned? A.Rhubarb is a resilient plant, but it can develop two fungal leaf spots. Although the infections aren’t ...

MANCHESTER - Rhubarb is a precious commodity in Manchester this time of year. With the third annual Rhubarb Fest just a few days away, everyone is gathering their stalks to make the pies, rolls, ...

Forget Punxsutawney Phil and the first bloom of flowers; the real indicator of spring is the influx of seasonal produce. The second daylight savings time starts, we’re putting peas, asparagus, and ...

After years of weekly articles, I often look to my customers for inspiration. This week, I discussed rhubarb with two of my customer friends, hence the inspiration for today's topic. Both women ...