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Crape Myrtles

QuestionQUESTION: I have two Tonto Crape Myrtles that are 5 years old and very healthy. They have bloomed nicely each year. I did light pruning only but did this just after the new spring growth started this year. B

Butterfly bushes

QuestionI am losing my second butterfly bush in two years in the same garden where several other bushes of the same kind are very healthy. I suspect a borer of some kind. There is a hole in each damaged branch. How

Blooming Mums

QuestionI know nothing about plants. In fact most plants I try to grow I kill. I planted some blooming mums last fall. They did well, but in the early spring they started coming up. I couldnt figur

Purple Coneflower transplanting

QuestionPurple coneflowers have taken over my garden and I would like to transplant some of them. Im reading early spring is best, fall is best, and mature ones are hard to transplant. What is the real truth a

Knockout Rose bush

QuestionI planted a new double knockout rose bush this year and the leaves are turning a burgundy color. Is this normal? AnswerHi David, Thanx for your question. Normally, the Knockout Rose foliage is a

perennial with fern type foliage

Questioncan you tell me what perennial I have that has foliage that looks like a fern with a long stock that has purple clusters of small flowers. I live in Pacific N.W., it is growing in a shade/sun spot. An

Changing White Snowballs to Blue Hydreangeas

QuestionI have the tall bushes of white, I believe they are called Japanese snowball, which are in the hydrangea family. I have seen blue hydrangea bushes which looked exactly like my white ones. Could M

Hydrangea has brown spots on leaves

QuestionI bought a hydrangea plant from a local nursery about 3 weeks ago. We planted it a couple days later. It seems to be doing okay except the leaves have a lot of brown spots on them. I am new to gardening. I l

Beginner - Planning your garden

QuestionI live in Illinois (Chicagoland area) and I recently moved in to my fiances home. Im trying to spruce up the landscaping, but I am a complete beginner gardener, so Im hoping you could help me out. &nbs

bugs

QuestionI have slugs and a greyish beetle with many legs that comes out at night and eats the leaves of my hosta and rocket perennials. what can i do? AnswerHi S. Garvey, Thanx for your question. Try Sl

Magnolia

QuestionI recently bought a Magolia bush, i have just noticed there is something eating it as there are holes in the leaves,& also the leaves are turning brown with some sort of infestation. I heard on a progr

Rose of Sharon tree

QuestionI have a beautiful Rose of Sharon tree which has split at the Y of the two main trunks, both sides seem very healthy but some type of fungus, mushroom? grows in the split and the one side is drooping. Can I

Calililies - No Flowers

QuestionI am attempting to grow calillies in a pot for the first time in coastal north carolina without any success. There are plenty of green leaves but no buds or flowers. The pot is placed on the porch were it ge

wisteria & Acers

Questionwe bought a wisteria, planted in the right compost, 5 weeks ago, the leaves have started to fall off though there is new growth at the top we wonder if there is a problem with this ? Acer; at the same time

bulb identification?

Questionpicture QUESTION: I recently dug out an area to re-landscape with colorful bushes instead of the blooming flowers I had there which werent doing so well. While digging up some of the flowers, there we

Columbines

QuestionI have several columbines in my garden and they are done blooming now. Ive harvested the seeds I wanted. Can I cut the plants back now or should I leave them to go all brown? I am in the Rocheste

Perennials in pots

QuestionI would like to buy a hidrangea and a rose plant to grow in a pot; I live in an appartment and cannt plant them in the ground or bring them in for the winter. Will them survive the winter in zone 6? &n

aztec lily

QuestionWhy dont my aztec llilies bloom? They bloomed last year when I got them. They are in a container in a shady spot. AnswerHi Janet OK - your lilies flowered the year you planted them because they

stella doro day lily problem

QuestionI have noticed that there are ants crawling in and out of my stella dooro flowers. The flowers seem to to wither before the day is out. It looks like they are being sucked dry. Is it possib

Nelly Moser

QuestionYou guys where very helpful the first time I thought Id ask another question on my frustrated Nelly Moser. I live in NJ Zone 6 and my 2 year old Clematis bloomed a second time but now one vine has browned fr

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