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alocasia not growing

QuestionI live in a mediterranean area, where it is rarely below 10 degrees C in winter, and the plant was inside during the winter. I have seen alocasias growing all year long quite near where I live. I didnt dig

potting plants in a painted metal pot

QuestionI have a beautiful painted metal pot I would live to plant a philodendron in. Do I need to trat the pot in any special way ( eg coating the painted metal?) before I put the plant in it? And if so, whatdo I n

Dracaena Florida Beauty suffering?

QuestionHello, My problem is with my Florida Beauty that Ive grown since it was in a 2 pot. I keep it in a bright north-facing window. The lower leaves of various stalks have been turning yellow and dropping one by

Houseplant soil

QuestionI have a few questions about plant soil. I have a few plants that are sensitive to fluoride and salt. I use filtered water to water them. I read that perlite in the soil is bad for these plants. What is a go

Unknown plant dying...

QuestionNo, its definately not lucky bamboo; each leaf has its own skinny little stem. I think the lady from the next office called it a peace lilly once, but it never blooms. It used to have a fish in the jar

Begonia repotting

QuestionMy mother says you should not repot a plant when it has flowers on it and should wait until the flowers dry out, but my begonia is outgrowing its pot and it has beautiful orange flowers, what should I do? I

repotting begonia

QuestionMy mother says you should not repot a plant when it has flowers on it and should wait until the flowers dry out, but my begonia is outgrowing its pot and it has beautiful orange flowers, what should I do? I

Re-potting a palm

QuestionI have a palm in my home. I do not know what kind it is. It has three stalks - one measures 9 feet, one eight feet and one four feet high. It is fixing to outgrow the height of my room and

Peace Lillly-brown spots

QuestionMy mom received a Peace Lily after the death of her brother. The Lilly lost its blooms shortly after she received it. The large leaves started to turn brown and she cut the stems and took them out. No

Peace Lily-brown leaf tips...

QuestionWhy is my Peace Lily getting brown leaf tips? I have it potted with another plant (similar to Peace Lily but with lighter green variations in leaves). Ive repotted them and it is growing better b

poision plant?

QuestionI would like to know if coleus mix is poisions to animals AnswerHi Cheryl, According to my sources, the answer is no. Here is a good website link for future reference. http://www.library.uiuc.edu/vex/toxi

Mushrooms growing in my Gerbra Daisy plants!

QuestionACK! I had a pink Gerbra Daisy potted plant that started to lose her leaves. As I inspected the soil around her I noticed TONS of tiny mushrooms covering the surface. I was disgusted and chucked the plant. N

Split-Leaf Rhododendron problem

QuestionHello Will, I have been reading your excellent plant care answers and calls for help with fascination and finally am asking for help with one of my own plants. When I moved into a new apartment mid-January

Peace Lily HELP

QuestionI have a peace lily in my office at work. It is in a 10 inch pot. The root ball is only 2 inches. It has about a 3 inch trunk from the dirt up to were the leaves start growing out, but this is green from whe

unknown office plant

QuestionDarlene, I work in a large office environment and there is an office plant that everyone grows from the seeds it produces. I have asked what it is called. Some say a Jacobs ladder, some say

Indoor Plant Rental Service

QuestionI am interested in starting a plant rental service...what is the criteria used to determine pricing? For example, one business wants several fica trees and indoor palms. They own their own decora

Boston Fern Problem

Question------------------------- Followup To Question - Hi Darlene Im having a real problem with my fairly new Boston Fern. I have grown them several times before with great luck and beautiful results in spite

antherium leaves

QuestionHi my antherium plants tend to flower once in a while, but the leaves turn brown on the ends. Am I watering too much? I usually water every 2 weeks unless the leaves start to droop. ?Thank

Bugs in the pot

QuestionI have these small bugs (about a half an inch) that look like small centipedes or millipedes in the pot of my Massangeana Cane. Are they hurting my plant and how do I get rid of them? Even if the

Plants that dont need sunshine

QuestionHi, I live in Hawaii on the top floor of a condo. The problem I have is there is an overhang on the building that prevents sun from shining on my lanai for all but maybe three months a year. I like plants a

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