Glyphosate (Roundup) – Claimed Not to Work

Glyphosate (Roundup, etc) is a common herbicide. By most accounts …

Liriope – Pruning

Q: The liriope our subdivision entrance has not been cut …

Liriope vs Mondo Grass

Q: I have variegated monkey grass growing in my yard. …

Plants for Shade

These plants tolerate some amount of shade but a host …

Mowing Liriope in Spring

Cold weather can leave liriope (commonly called monkey grass) in …

CD’s Yield 3.5% – Plants Yield 400%

My mother explained it to me carefully: I should give …

Plants Called Grasses That Are Not Grasses

When I mow my lawn, I say that I am …

Secrets for Beginner Gardeners

Warm weather the last couple of weekends really brought out …

Poisonous Plants

Through a good part of my childhood, one voice of …

Taming Landscape Erosion

For the first two weeks in June I felt like …

Weather – Effect on Plants

Shannon Pable had a look of concern on her face …

Black Walnut

Juglans nigra
Black Walnut is native to North America and …

Tools (Gifts) – Recommended by Gardeners

A couple of weeks ago I listed several garden tools …

Millipede – Control

Spring rains often bring creatures which are not seen at …

Black Walnut – Allelopathy

Black Walnut trees have a chemical known as juglone in …

Concrete Dust – on plants

Q: SOS!!! My husband had concrete driveway pad replaced; dust …

Holly, Liriope Berries – Not Poisonous

Q: Are the berries of dwarf Burford holly poisonous?

A: …

Nutsedge (Nutgrass) – In Liriope

Q: This weed has a spikey seedhead. It is growing …

Groundcover – For Bank

Q: My husband and I  are in the process of …

Dog Urine – Control Smell

Q: I have a dog run area adjacent to my …