In This Issue:

• Cut Flowers-Making Your Bouquet Last

By: Dr. Joe Willis

• Growing Strawberries

By: Chris Dunaway

• What’s Bugging You? Bordered Plant Bug (Largus succinctus)

By: Anna Timmerman

• Mow Your Own Way

By: Kristopher S. Criscione, Jeb S. Fields, Damon E. Abdi

• Southern Bacterial Wilt

By: Dr. Joe Willis

• Look at Me: Chinese Fringe Tree (Chionanthus retusus)

By: William Afton

• May Planting Guide
• In the Kitchen with Austin
• Local Garden Centers
• May Garden Checklist
• Lawn Care Do^’s & Don’t^’s

^{Cover photo: Strawberries growing at LaSalle Park Garden.}

^{Photo by Chris Dunaway}