‘Limelight’ Hydrangea – Container

Q: I have two Limelight hydrangea trees on my patio …

Confederate Jasmine Vines – Growth in Containers

Q: We want to use Confederate jasmine vines to grow …

Zoysia Sod – Watering Schedule

Q: We had zoysia sod installed recently. Can you recommend …

Watering – One Inch per Week

Q: I heard you on radio say that lawns need …

Corn – Damage by Crows

Q: I’m not just frustrated about my corn,  now I’m …

Notes on Fire Blight Control from a Plant Pathologist

Notes on Fire Blight from Elizabeth L. Little, Assistant Professor …

Pussy Willow – Growing in Georgia

Q: I was raised in Massachusetts and always had access …

Anthurium – Re-potting

Q: I need to repot my anthurium. Do I need …

Compost Tea – Does It Work

Linda Chalker-Scott is a scientist at Washington State University who …

Pistache – Planted Too deep

Q: Our 71/2 year old Chinese Pistache tree has always …

Turfgrasses (Lawn Grasses) – Comparison and Selection

There are usually several varieties of each turfgrass from which …

Plants for Shade

These plants tolerate some amount of shade but a host …

Drought – Watering Flowers

Plants must have water to survive. Water in a plant …

Mushrooms in Lawn – Fairy Ring – Dark Green Rings in Lawn

Rain in summer is appreciated but some folks receive unexpected …

Soil – Defining

I was explaining to someone recently that flowering cherry trees …

Compost – Why We Do it

“My whole life has been spent waiting for an epiphany, …

Drought – Watering Trees

Plants must have water to survive. Water in a plant …

Buying Plants – Research Before Purchasing

My old friend Von Woods sent me a question a …

Tree – Transplanting

A couple of weeks ago I detailed Dr. Tim Smalley’s …

Jackman clematis

Clematis jackmanii

Big, bold, beautiful and deep purple, this summer …