Lemon – Growing from Seed

Q: We grew a lemon tree from a seed, it’s …

Rain Barrels – Uneconomical?

Q: I plan to buy two sixty-five gallon rain barrels …

South Africa Trip 2014 – Plants

It was fascinating to see how many South African plants …

South Africa Trip – 2014

I recently returned from another great trip to South Africa. …

South Africa Trip 2014 – Animals

South Africa is in the southern hemisphere, so the further …

South Africa Trip 2014 – Places and Things

I love keeping my eyes out for new things and …

Ferns – Pre-emergent to Control Weeds

Q: I have assorted native ferns in my landscape. It’s …

Cold Damage – Wait To Determine

Q: My mock orange plants are a bit brown after …

Blueberry – Best Planting Tips

Q: My neighbor is giving me fifteen of her blueberry …

Nicotine – To Control Pests

Q: I read that dried tobacco is good to keep …

Amaryllis – Needs Light to Bloom

Q: For the past two holiday seasons I’ve received amaryllis …

Where to Get Horticulture Training

Several Georgia institutions of higher learning offer courses in horticulture. …

Careers in Horticulture

Want to know more about the science of producing nutritious …

Japanese Knotweed (Polygonum) – Identification

Q: We have had this vine pop up all over …

Bermudagrass Mite – Identification

Q: Doing my research, I think this is bermuda mite …

Cryptomeria “Flowers” – Identification

Q: Can you tell me what these gray tips on …

Crabapple – Pruning Above Trunk Damage

Q: My crabapple tree has a big rotten hole in …

Orchid – Leaves on Stem (Keiki)

Q: Is my orchid having a baby or what?

A: …

Seedless Raspberry – Finding

Q: I have searched the internet looking for a variety …

Moss Lawn – Pre-emergent Use on It

Q: After this year’s rains, we have lovely moss lawn. …