• General Garden Info

    Tips for a First-time Gardener

    Q: I want to plant a small flower garden in my yard. I have no idea…

  • Insects & Animals

    Venomous (Poisonous) Caterpillars – Photos

    Several kinds of venomous caterpillars are commonly seen in late summer – early fall. They are…

  • Tools & Chemicals

    Pre-emergent – When To Apply

    Many garden tasks can be done almost any time. I’ve transplanted shrubs in July and in…

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Recent posts

  • Ornamental Trees

    How to Treat Tree Wounds,Gouges, and Missing Bark

    Many things have been touted as “wound dressings” for trees, from buttermilk to honey. I believe…

  • Shrubs

    Yaupon hollies are getting too tall

    Q: The yaupon hollies in my front yard have gotten so tall that my living room…

  • Ornamental Trees

    Trying to grow native chestnuts called chinquapins

    Q: I’m trying to grow native chestnuts called chinquapins. A nursery I contacted sells one they…

  • Tools & Chemicals

    Advice for applying crabgrass pre-emergent

    Q: Is your advice for applying crabgrass pre-emergent still March 1st considering the early warm-up in…

  • Ornamental Trees

    Something is dripping on our cars – is a tree the culprit?

    Q: On our condominium property a homeowner is complaining of something dripping onto her car from…

  • Outdoor Flowers & Foliage

    Liriope has small notches on the side

    Q: Last year most of the leaves of my liriope had small notches along both sides….

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