Gardening – Yields Unexpected Results

My friend Vickey C. once gave me a few plants …

Plants – Failure to Bloom

Few things are as frustrating as having a plant that …

Storing Pesticides and Tools

Walter’s Garden Joke of the Day: How are my garden …

Pollination – Further Explorations

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the “Pollinator-Friendly” …

Powdery Mildew – Control

Powdery mildew is a common disease of summer. It begins …

Tree – Transplanting

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

What to Do After the Easter 2007 Freeze

An extremely warm March in 2007 was followed by a …

Weather – Effect on Plants

Shannon Pable had a look of concern on her face …

Rain Barrels – Using

With summer temperatures in the nineties, creative gardeners think seriously …

Wisteria – No Blooms

Q: I have a 3-5 year old wisteria that has …

Fertilizer – How to Buy

I recently saw a description of a fertilizer in a …

Shrub – Moving

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

Apple

Malus cv.
With the availability of dwarf trees, nearly any …

Chestnut

Castanea spp.
American Chestnut once grew throughout the Northeast, Midwest …

Horseradish

Armoracia rusticana
This hardy, easy-to-grow perennial member of the cabbage …

Houseplants – Cleaning and Propagating

Last week I covered pruning and providing moisture for houseplants. …

New Zealand and Australia Garden Tour – 2011

Remember how cold it gets in Atlanta in January? Brrrrrrr!…

Shrub – Pruning

As spring approaches, the first yellow blooms on forsythia plants …

Fig

Ficus carica

Figs suffer from winter damage in some parts …

Black Walnut

Juglans nigra
Black Walnut is native to North America and …