Japanese Maple Seed Pods

Q: I have a mature Japanese maple that has generated …

African Violets

Q: I have three African violets that bloom often and …

May Beetles

Q: Every August, I hear a distinct buzzing sound when …

Planting Camellias

Q: When is best time to plant camellias?

A: My …

Tomato Fusarium Wilt

Q: To prevent tomato fusarium wilt, I am in the …

Lawn – Fertilizing in Winter

Q: My lawn company wants to apply urea fertilizer to …

Compost Tea – Does It Work

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

Blueberry Growing – With High Calcium

Q: I would like to plant blueberries in what was …

Spider Mites – On Citrus (Orange)

Q: Our 8-year-old son was 5 when he stuck a …

Trees – Fertilizing in Winter

Q: A tree company wants to fertilize my trees with …

Sinkhole – Repairing

Q: I built my home in 1986.  The builder buried …

Bird’s Nest Fungi

Q:There are little white cones things that come up in …

Fescue – Killed by Overwatering

Q: The fescue at our subdivision entryway has suffered greatly, …

Lawns – Planting from Seed

If you have a lawn, you want it to look …

Daylily – Dividing

Few garden tasks are as enjoyable as dividing overgrown flowering …

May Beetle – Wrong Identification (and Correct ID as Sugarcane Beetle)

I’m right about a lot of things but I’m sometimes …

Pistache – Planted Too deep

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

Zoysia – Watering

The best time to water a lawn is in the …

Centipede – Fertilizing

Centipedegrass is a warm season grass. It does its productive …

Centipedegrass – Decline

Q: I’ve heard of centipede decline…….but this is ridiculous! Our …