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QuestionI have a large traiangular corner of the yard flower bed. Until last year, it was a shady flower bed due to the fact that it was anchored by a large, old redbud tree that was blown over last year. &nbs

Snapdragon Fungus

QuestionHello, I live in southern California and I recently noticed some weird spots on the leaves of my snapdragons. From the top theyre small, light greenish circles (it just looks like small areas where the nutri

pinching back seedlings

QuestionWould like to know how to fill out nasturium seedlings They have 2 leaves. Advice on pinching? AnswerCamille, If those are the first two leaves its far too early to pinch back - when plants grow from seed

NEW GUINEA IMPATIENT

QuestionI HAVE A NEW GUINEA IMPATIENT MY SON GAVE TO ME FOR MOTHERS DAY. IT HAS GROWN WELL UNTIL NOW. I HAVE TRANSPLANTED IT TWICE DUE TO THE SIZE. THE STEMS ARE NOW LOOKING LIKE THEY ARE DYING (YELLOW AND LEAVES TU

deadheading annuals

QuestionQUESTION: Im growing a number of annuals in a greenhouse and want to known what annuals need deadheading in order to increase blooming. Ive already done my marigolds but I would like to get a listing so I kn

New Guniea Impatient

QuestionI received a hanging basket New Guinea Impatiens for Easter. I live in Pa. near Phila. I left it out over night and it was hit by frost. Is ther anyway I can save it? Thank you. AnswerMary

full sun container annuals

QuestionI PLANT A VARIETY OF ANNUALS IN FLOWER BOXES, IN FULL SUN, EACH SPRING. (PETUNIAS, MARIGOLDS, GERANIUMS, PINKS, ETC) i WATER THEM EACH EVENING. WITHIN A SHORT TIME, THEY BECOME LEGGY AND DRY. &nb

Plants for northern exposure with clay soil

QuestionHi There- I live in western mass. I am looking for plants that will do well in a northern exposure with soil that has a lot of clay in it. I would prefer indigenous plants. Thank you very much!

container plant

QuestionHi. Wow! First question. I am planting two 2-3 urns w/morning glories/moon flowers w/obelisks. I would like to know what to plant at the base for a full and flowing look. ivy etc. They get

How much sun

QuestionHow much sun does an Easter Lilly require? Do they need more shade or can they be in direct sun? AnswerSandy, Easter lilies need as much sun as possible - they can be planted in full sun. After your p

Hybrid tea rose Blue Girl

QuestionQUESTION: In Iowa I got a Lilac cutting that was 4 in. tall. This is the second year in the ground. Its 26 in. tall it has leaves like you would not believe and 4 new shoots coming up. When

Impatien flowers

QuestionI live in new jersey and just planted impatients under my trees..I did not fully take the whole rooting system I took the flowers out with my hands only taking some....then later found out I should have cut

tea

Questionwould the Moon Flower(giant white), Evening Promise,Corpses(early sunrise),Columbine(blue enchantment), and Cosmos(sensation white)be edible and/or good for candying? AnswerAt least one of those flowers on

Petunias - Off season

Questionwe have quite a lot of window box petunias and wondering if theyre history after the summer. we live in germany so well be well below freezing by october/november. is there anything we can do to

Ivy for balcony

QuestionHi there - I have a large balcony on the third floor of a buiding and would like to grow ivy on one side. My concern is having an annual survive Chicago winters. Do you think if I insulated a large enough po

How to tell if flowers are getting enough water... or too much

QuestionHi there- I planted a flower bed for the first time 2 days ago. It includes the usual suspects from a big-box store: Alyssum, Petunias, marigolds and impatiens on the south side of my house (lots of s

Getting more of Moms Easter Lillies

QuestionFirst I have to say that my thumb is greasy NOT green due to my love for cars and Hot Rods. But I was blessed with being able to transplant my Mothers Easter Lillie from her home to mine after her passing in

tidal wave petunias

QuestionI have no experience with flowers before. I planted wave petunias from seed. After about a month now, they are about 6-8 tall, and I dont know if I should cut them back or how or where to cut the

How To Get Bougainvilleas to Bloom

QuestionHi, I live in Katy, Texas and have 5 potted bougainvilleas that do very well in terms of maintaining constant blooms. I have planted two seperate bougainvilleas in the ground last spring (2008) which h

Mums

Question Can you tell me how to pinch back mums and if I can root the pinchings? Also, can you tell me step by step how to take root cuttings from a mum and how to root it? Thank you, Melissa AnswerAs the flo

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