1. Home
  2. Question and Answer
  3. Houseplants
  4. Garden Articles
  5. Most Popular Plants
  6. Plant Nutrition

Re: Morning glories

QuestionHello, I have been trying to grow morning glories with no luck. The plants hardly grow and the leaves turn yellow and die off. They are in a sunny spot in my garden, and the earth is mulchy.I live in Wiscons

Only my petunias are dying.

QuestionIm a beginner to gardening. This is my first garden, a memorial to my MIL. Its a small section about 8x 5. I have all kinds of flowers (salvia, marigolds, pansies, forget-me- nots,impatiens, snap drago

My petunias are dying after only a few days of planiting them!

QuestionQUESTION: Hello, I recently purchased pink, white and purple petunias to put them in window boxes. This is my first time planting anything so i really tried my best to get all of the supplies i thought i wa

picking zuchinni

QuestionHow do I know when to pick zuchini? AnswerOwen, You pick it based on the size you like to eat. In general, most people pick the zucchini when its between 4 and 7 inches long. Zucchini is best before it grow

Deadheading Straw Flowers

QuestionI have two yellow straw flower plants in hanging baskets that were beautiful when I bought them. I followed the care instructions on the card that came with them, and they did well for quite some time. The i

waterlogged petunias

QuestionI understand that we must not over water container petunias, but our weather (excess rain) this summer has certainly not helped. Can I do anything to bring what were beautiful plants back? AnswerFirst

Flowering quince

QuestionRe: your answer to a question posted 5/26/2007... I just read your post as I too am from NH - a little further north than Salem and I too would like to move a fairly mature quince to a better location (more

daisies

QuestionI planted what I believe are shasta daisies last year. Each season the come up healthy and green but soon start to yellow then blacken from the bottom up. They do bloom but at the end of august a

Petunia Ferteizer

QuestionFertizer wave petunias one a week but with what type? Liquid? Good for other plants?I live in Oregon alot of rain.Do the bloom die in fall and come back in Spring? AnswerBobbie, Fertilize Wave Petunias ever

Holes in Petunias

QuestionI live in Rhode Island and I have two hanging baskets of petunias. They were doing beautifully since I purchased them in June. Now they are getting holes in the flowers and I am getting some dry short

Care of a new plant

QuestionQUESTION: What is the care instructions on the palnt named PURSLANE? Is it a shade plant or will it tolerate full sun and how to water it ANSWER: Lana, Purslane is a type of Portulaca. Youll want to p

Volunteer Impatiens

QuestionI have several impatients that have popped up near a bed where I plant new plants each year. I assume these are some that either have wintered over or are volunteers since they are not the colors of those Iv

Insects destroying annuals

QuestionMy hanging baskets were blooming beautifully, until the middle of August, when they all at the same time quite blooming. They are mostly varieties of petunias. Something is destroying the leaves

green fungus on tree

QuestionI have a dogwood tree that doesnt look very good this year...I had some firewood that had what looked like patches of a light green fungus on it and now it is on the tree. I have seen other trees with these

overwintering

QuestionI heard that you can dig up your sweet potato plants put them in a dry dark area in your home and replant them next spring. Is this possible? I live in Chicago and am on a very limited budget and

sweet potato plants

QuestionIs there any way you can use these as a housplant and bring them outdoors next summer? AnswerMartha, They dont make great house plants (white fly!) but you can dig up the tubers and store them for next year

Need help identifying/caring for plant!

Question Plant Hi! I feel really silly for this, but Ive been having what I think is a problem with these two plants that I have in baskets in our backyard. I carelessly threw out the tag that came with the plant (i

Getting a euphoria Diamond to bloom

Question Whaaa! I need your help! I can NOT get my Diamond frost plant to bloom. I have been growing it in a large pot, all spring & summer, on a concrete patio, it is at least 4 ft in diameter, 10 to 12 inch

Snapdragons

Questiondo they die off in the winter frost and not come back in the falling summer? AnswerSnapdragons are hardy annuals and will survive a mild frost. However, they do perish once there is a hard freeze. The great

Mandevilla Diplandenia

QuestionHi CL: My friend in San Diego has a mandevilla dipladenia growning on a trellis - its beautiful. I live in Lake Havasu City, AZ and wonder if it would survive long triple digit summer temps along

Total 836 -Article FirstPage PreviousPage NextPage LastPage CurrentPage:31/42 20-Article/Page GoTo Page:

Copyright © www.100flowers.win Botanic Garden All Rights Reserved