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Photinia apperar to be dying with spot leaf

QuestionYour recommendation was to use a Copper Fungicide. Would copper sulphur be good to use. My understanding is its used to clear ponds with green algae growth. Or do you have a specific product to use &n

Boxwood prunning

QuestionIt is now March 7, is it too late to prune boxwood. My boxwood is old and looks unhealthy. I want them to return to healthier looking shrubs. AnswerJulia, No, it is not to late to prune your bo

Loropetalum Chlorosis?

QuestionI have three 5-year-old Loropetalum Sizzlin Pinks growing on a south- facing sunny slope in Zone 7-8. They are about 5 feet tall. The soil was not amended before planting and I know for a fact that leftover

rhodendriams

QuestionI whacked back some 5 yr. old shrubs 2 years ago. Last year and so far this year they failed to produce any buds/flowers. The leafs are green and appear healthy - just no buds.

Care of Gardinias

QuestionEd, I have two Gardenia shrubs planted right outside my front door, (under the eaves of my house) the leaves have black (mold) and some of the leaves are yellow, what do I need to do to care for my Gardenias

Allamanda

QuestionI have several allamanda bushes I use as a low hedge plant against my house. I have a section that the leaves are turning yellow and of course falling off. This area is right where my spinkler system has a s

sick mature holly bush

QuestionI live in No. VA. We have a large sized holly bush (that produces red berries) on the corner of our house. I just recently noticed that all the leaves are dead on this large bush. It seems that this ha

rust color foliage

QuestionI know that rust occurs on roses since I had that problem two blooms ago. This last fall, one of my rhodies and several arronsbeard st johns wort turned rust in color. Rhodies on either side were not affecte

Loropetulum losing leaves

QuestionI planted a loropetulum last Fall in my back yard-afternoon sun-and it is losing most of its leaves. I noticed the same thing happened to my neighbors. My front yard loropetulums are doing great though

pruning a sweet olive (osmanthus fragrans)

QuestionWhat is the best way to prune a sweet olive bush? It is about 5 feet high right now and I would like to prune it down at least by a foot or more. But there are not many leaves on the lower branch

chinese wisteria

Question Hi, I have a chinese wisteria that is 3years old and about 9 feet high,its on a heavy trelis,its trunk is about 4 around at the base and seems to be growing very well but I have yet to see a flower. How soo

skyrocket juniper

QuestionI feel the Skyrocket Juniper would be perfect answer to a landscape problem I am having. The one thing that does concern me is, how deep does their root system go on the mature plant. I could hav

Inkberry holly (Ilex glabra Shamrock

QuestionWe purchased these last spring. They had the nice little white flowers and the berries.They were very nice all Summer and Fall. Now as Spring is upon us some of the leaves are really yellow, but a lot

transferring whole evergreen plant to different location in yard

QuestionI planted few different evergreen shrubs too close to each other few years ago. Now it seems that they are not growing propertly since they are very close to each other. Ho can I move a plant from once locat

Scolptureing of Evergreens

QuestionI am trying to find the steps required to shaping bushes in to a round head or various heads depending on the size of the bush and a clear bottom where the main trunk or trunks can be seen and nothing is han

Weeping Cherry

QuestionIve read online that branches below the graft may grow straight up instead of weep. When I look at my gree, the branches that are going straight up are above the graft. Any ideas on why that has

Privacy plants, bushes in Southern MN

QuestionWhat is the fastest growing, least expensive, lowest maintenance plant that would provide the greatest privacy? I would like to line half my property with somewhat of a variety of bushes and plants- so

Prim Rose

QuestionHow do you grow them? How do you take care of them, and find out what type you have? AnswerPatty, If the primrose you are refering to is the native American biennial flower, then all you need to do is to p

Crepe Myrtle Bush

QuestionI planted a Crepe Myrtle bush last summer, did wonderful. Today my puppy pruned the bush for me. He took off about 1 foot off the top of the branches. He broke and chewed them off. Will it survive? Will it b

Gardenia buds dropping

QuestionWe winter in central Florida. This year we planted a nice small gardenia plant. It receives several hours of morning sun and gets watered and fertilized regularly. The leaves are quite green and look very he

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