Dogwood – Powdery Mildew Identification

Q: I have a beautiful dogwood tree that reaches to …

Peat Pots – Planting in Garden

Q: I am starting my vegetables from seeds, planting them …

Coleus – Making it Come Back

Q: I have a coleus in a container that did …

Ornamental Grass – Pruning

Q: I have two four-year old clumps of maiden grass …

Houseplants – Recommended

Q: I live in an apartment. I’ve never been particularly …

Verbena – Pruning

Q: I planted ‘Homestead Purple’ verbena almost two years ago. …

Raspberry – Leaf Spot

Q: My Dorman Red raspberries appear to have some sort …

Arugula- Pest Control

Q: I need something to control thrips on arugula that …

Willows – Planting outdoors

Q: I have some willows that have rooted in water …

Used Nursery Pots – Recycling

Q: Are you aware of a nursery or recycling center …

Rose Trees – Winter Care

Q: I have two lovely rose trees in pots that …

Pansy – Slow to Bloom

Q: I put out four flats of pansies in October …

Iris – Leaf Spot

Q: I have many brown spots on the leaves of …

Gardenia, Holly, Magnolia, Azalea, Camellia – Yellow Leaves in Spring

Q: Some of my Gardenia bushes have yellow leaves. Is …

Rose (Tree Form, Standard) – Pruning

Q: I have two lovely rose trees in pots that …

Dog Urine – Female Dogs

Q: My husband insists that urine from female (not male!) …

Ficus and schefflera trees – Repotting

Q: I have six-year old, very large potted ficus and …

Vegetable Garden – Making it Work in Heat

Q: I’m unable to have a backyard garden due to …

Pumpkin Seeds – Planting Sprouts Indoors

Q: My children collected seeds from our pumpkin this year. …

Vegetables – Shade Tolerance

Q: Are there any shade-tolerant vegetables?

A: The “leafy” vegetables …