Pantry Pests – Drugstore Beetles

Q: I have tiny brown beetles everywhere in my pantry! …

Centipede – Planting Sod

Centipedegrass sod is usually planted in May or June. If …

Garlic – Requirements

Q: I want to know the requirements of garlic. I …

Urea & Ammonium Nitrate – Difference

Q: What is the difference between ammonium nitrate (16-0-0) and …

Centipede – Watering

The best time to water a lawn is in the …

Soil – Reusing From Container

Q: I have many containers on my deck. I have …

Trough Plant Container

Q: Can you tell me the recipe for making trough …

St Augustine – Planting Sod

Kill all weeds by spraying the area with a non-selective …

Horsetail – Control

Q: I want you to discuss horsetail. I bought some …

Pesticides – Disposal

Q: I need to clean out a storage room on …

Bulbs – Storing for Winter

Most of us enjoy the cooler weather ushered in by …

Outdoor Container Soil – Information

Q: I limit my gardening nowadays to pot gardening mostly. …

Plants – Determining pot size

Q: I have a lantana and a ‘Siskiyou Pink’ gaura …

Cacti for Cold Climates

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We’re pleased to hear of the …

Mandevilla – Overwintering

Q: I have a five-year old mandevilla growing in a …

Oakleaf Holly – Dropping Leaves

Q: I have two oakleaf hollyies that I planted in …

Umbrella Tree – Pruning Roots

Q: I have an umbrella tree that is beginning to …

Shrubs – Stuffed into Container

Q: I recently purchased azaleas in 3 gallon containers only …

Fescue – Planting Sod

Kill all weeds by spraying the area with a non-selective …

Fescue – Planting Seed – Existing Lawn

See also Planting a New Fescue Lawn

PREPARATION Decide how …