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ground cover that thrives with neglect and is colorful

QuestionHello: I manage a small apt. complex, and it seems that all caretakers hate to water the garden. I have a strip of garden, about 20 feet by 1 foot. What colorful, low growing ground cover d

indoor or outdoor plant

QuestionHello from Canada: My wife recently received as a gift a kalanchoe plant. The question is: is such a plant best suited for indoos or outdoors? we are located in Atlantic Canada ( New Brunswick). Thank you...

Iris, Lilies, and Peonies

QuestionMy question is in two parts. First, what would keep Iris and Lilies from blooming with the different colors that they had before I planted them? Second part, my peonies bloomed beautifully while

Transplanting Peonies

QuestionI have some peonies that I transplanted to their present location some 12 years ago. They have done well there but I would like to divide them and move some to different location in my yard. What is th

William and Mary

QuestionI recently received two plants from a neighbour who called them william and Mary but she did not know the proper name. I looked on the internet but could not find anything about the plant. Can you help

bogonias

QuestionHi, You just recently answered a question for me about bogonias. &nb

Artemesia

QuestionI am also a Zone 6 gardener in the mountains of Arizona. I have a large artemesia that I would like to transplant. Can you tell me when the best time to move this plant would be & what condition

peony wont bloom

QuestionHello from New Brunswick, Canada:I have had a peony plant for quite a few years now but it has never flowered..never even had a bud. Every fall I cut it down and every spring it comes back up. It reaches a h

hosta flowers

QuestionI planted some hostas about 5 weeks ago. One of them has what looks like flowers growing from the middle and those are about twice as tall as the hosta. Is it better to cut those off or is it just a matter o

Non-flowering hydrangea

QuestionI have two hydrangea bushes in my backyard. They get morning to mid-afternoon sun. They are very healthy plants, about 3 feet high. However, they never form blooms. I dont think its t

common daylilies

Questionzone four, west central MN my bed of daylilies is at the bottom of a small slope in a long sweep of about a hundred feet by three feet. they are yellowish this year and i am wondering if they need food or wa

my silver mound?

QuestionThanks - any thoughts about what may be troubling my silver mound? ------------------------- Followup To Question - Hi! I live in Maine. Im haveing yearly problems with grass taking over my creeping phlox

Can you identify this flower for me?

QuestionHello Sijka, I saw a flower Id never seen before in an English garden earlier this year. Its beautiful and Id like to know what it is. Each flower was on a single long smooth stem. T

TRANSPLANTED AZALEA

QuestionWe live in western New York, Zone 6, near Lake Ontario and transplanted a pruned azalea. After more than a week of daily waterings the leaves still droop. What can we do to revive this plant? An

dead heading

QuestionIm getting conflicting advice re: deadheading, can you help? 1. how/when/should you deadhead Shasta Daisies and Coneflowers and Black-eyed Susans? 2. ive been deadheading my various daylilies a

alstromeria

Questionmy alstromeria were doing great none stop flowering for over a year even through christmas now yhey have diappeared no trace left. any ideas? AnswerHi Helena, Thanx for your question. What type of climate d

Moving and storing Irises

QuestionHi again: I cant wait until frost, as were moving end of Sept. That will be 4-6 weeks before first frost. I also have to leave some, so I figure on dividing the clumps. Should I put them in a refrigerator so

Optimums of Growing Liriope From Seeds

QuestionPlease advise the optimum time to harvest liriope seeds, optimum time after harvest to plant seeds, and optimum depth for planting seeds. Going to have abundant harvest in northern Alabama.  

Preparing bulbs for winter

QuestionI live in Georgia (Atlanta area) We have iris and day lillies. I have 2 questions - When they begin dying back, do we cut them or just let them go? They look pretty bad by now and we want to cle

Should perennials be cut to the ground in the fall. I

QuestionShould perennials be cut to the ground in the fall? My garden is in zone 5. Should the garden be covered with wood chips to prevent heaving over the winter? AnswerHi Arthur, Thanx for your question. &

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