Hydrangeas – Why They are Blue or Pink

We all know that life depends on chemistry. We may …

Oakleaf Hydrangea – Wilt

Armillaria root rot is common in landscape plantings of oakleaf …

Shrub – Moving

Two of my son’s best buddies moved to South Carolina …

How to Mass Propagate Shrubs from Cuttings

June is the perfect time to propagate shrubs. Whether it’s …

Plant Names – Deciphering

The caller to my radio show a few Saturdays ago …

Bulbs from My Bubber

I believe I received my penchant for gardening from my …

The Science Behind Fall Leaf Color

Great information from the US Forestry Service!

The Science Behind …

Deer Repellent (Deer Away, Tree Guard) – One Gardener’s Experiences and Evaluation

Deer can cause a LOT of damage to a landscape …

Deer Control – Resistant Plants

Judging from the messages I’ve received from gardeners in Big …

Flowers – For Drying

Q: How do I go about drying summer flowers like …

Blackberry – Chimera on Leaves

Q: On a walk near our home we found what …

Growing Florist Type Hydrangea Outdoors

Q: I’ve had a florist hydrangea in a pot for …

Hydrangea – Damage After Frost

Q: What do I do now that freezing weather has …

Vole – Damage to Plants and Control

Q: When I was spraying my roses I noticed that …

‘Lady in Red’ Hydrangea – Producing Blue Flowers

Q: Why is my ‘Lady in Red’ hydrangea blue? The …

Oakleaf Hydrangea – Root Rot

Q: I planted ‘Snowflake’ oakleaf hydrangeas last December. They have …

Hydrangeas – Leaves Solid Green

Q: I have a variegated hydrangea but over the last …

Soil pH – Lowering With Sulfur, Alum or Ferrous Sulfate

Q: I scattered lime around my hydrangeas and got some …

Hydrangea – Stunted by Clay

Q: Is it possible that a two-year-old hydrangea has outgrown …

Dracena – Air Layering

Q: I have a really tall corn plant. It nearly …