Attention! We are currently not accepting samples at this time. Please email photos of your samples to our Horticulture Help Desk (gardenhelp@usu.edu)

Diagnostics Lab

Our horticulture staff provides horticulture diagnostic services for problems relating to: plants, fruits, vegetables, lawns, shrubs, trees, etc.; as well as, identification of bugs, insects and other garden pests. 

Please email our Horticulture Help Desk (gardenhelp@usu.edu) 
  • Pictures of your sample
  • Include your name and contact information
  • Due to the high volume number of calls and emails, responses may take up to 5-7 business days. 
Flower Diagnostics Lab Form 
 Please email our Horticulture Help Desk (gardenhelp@usu.edu) 
  • Pictures of your sample
  • Include your name and contact information
  • Due to the high volume number of calls and emails, responses may take up to 5-7 business days. 
Fruit | Diagnostics Lab Form 
Please email our Horticulture Help Desk (gardenhelp@usu.edu) 
  • Pictures of your sample
  • Include your name and contact information
  • Due to the high volume number of calls and emails, responses may take up to 5-7 business days. 
Houseplants | Diagnostics Lab Form 
Please email our Horticulture Help Desk (gardenhelp@usu.edu) 
  • Pictures of your sample
  • Include your name and contact information
  • Due to the high volume number of calls and emails, responses may take up to 5-7 business days. 
Insects and Spiders | Diagnostics Lab Form 
Please email our Horticulture Help Desk (gardenhelp@usu.edu) 
  • Pictures of your sample
  • Include your name and contact information
  • Due to the high volume number of calls and emails, responses may take up to 5-7 business days. 
Lawn | Diagnostics Lab Form 
Please email our Horticulture Help Desk (gardenhelp@usu.edu) 
  • Pictures of your sample
  • Include your name and contact information
  • Due to the high volume number of calls and emails, responses may take up to 5-7 business days. 
Plant & Weed Identification 
Please email our Horticulture Help Desk (gardenhelp@usu.edu) 
  • Pictures of your sample
  • Include your name and contact information
  • Due to the high volume number of calls and emails, responses may take up to 5-7 business days. 
Trees & Shrubs | Diagnostics Lab Form 
Please email our Horticulture Help Desk (gardenhelp@usu.edu) 
  • Pictures of your sample
  • Include your name and contact information
  • Due to the high volume number of calls and emails, responses may take up to 5-7 business days. 
Vegetables | Diagnostics Lab Form