QuestionI have a northern facing house (in dallas, texas) and i just bought two big pots for the front porch. The house is tall so even though there is no overhang, the pots dont get any direct sunlight.  
QuestionHi Nick. I have several beautiful large cuttings of yucca, varying from 5-9 feet long.I would like to plant these outdoors. What is the maximum height/length that these cuttings can be planted and successful
QuestionCan you grow Bognavilleas from cuttings? If so, how can you go about it. Many thanks for your advice. AnswerHi Tina, ok,Bougs can be difficult to propagate, they take a long time to root; the easiest way is
QuestionI live in zone 8 in the central texas hill country. I have quite a few banana trees,palms and other tropicals. Last year I dug up ALL the bananas and put them in an airconditioned/heated building. This year
Bringing Dracaena marginata in for the winter
QuestionIve had one for about 6 years (actually 3 stems in one pot), which I put outside in summer (zone 6.) Its been pretty warm so far, but temps may drop into 40s next week, so I need to bring indoor plants in. L
Questionmy plant is several years old and recently sent up a stalk which developed small flowers and now small red seeds. how should this stalk be addressed? the leaves have drooped and it does not look good. the
QuestionI have a Pigme Date Palm that we planted in our backyard planter in Huntington Beach, CA. The palm is completely dead...dried up, no green. Is there any way to bring it back to life? Or do
Questionhi Nick,,,I bought this huge plant about a year ago,,it weighed almost 20 lbs. from a nursery..i have had no problem growning other tropicals,,but this one has lost about 70% of its leaves,,,i mo
QuestionI have six newly planted royal palms about 20 to 25 feet in length and the lower branches all seem to be browning considerably. I have removed several from each tree. The ones that are green have brown tips
QuestionWHAT DO WE DO ABOUT THE SPIKES GROWING IN OUR QUEEN PALMS? HOW CAN WE PREVENT THIS FROM HAPPENING? AnswerHi Linn,, Im not sure what you mean by spikes? if it is the pod like protrusions growing out th
Date palms, mangoes, and pomeracks
QuestionQUESTION: Mr. McCann, I have several tropical trees that I keep indoors in the winter and put out in the spring to fall, all grown from seeds. There is a date palm I started in 1988 (5 1/2 feet), two mangoes
QuestionHi, I have an outdoors Dracaena marginata that is over 10 tall. I need to bring it indoors for the winter. However it is too tall for any room indoors. My questions are: Is there a proper and safe way to cut
QuestionI have a bouganvillia which has lived on my New York City terrace all summer and done well. I moved it inside two weeks ago as the weather is changing and getting cold. How can I keep it alive through the
Questiona friend moved from houston and gave me a very large (30 gal.) Maui ixora. this plant is very big 9h x 6 w, and it grew in a shaded area under a bougainvillea and other plants. I put it in my backyard still
QuestionI live in Southeast Texas. When is the proper time for taking cuttings from my plumeria? What is the proper technique? AnswerHi Jeanne, you can take cuttings anytime, they are usually shedding t
angel trumpet and confederate rose plant
Questionit is getting cold here in greenville,s.c.what exactly do i need to do to both my bushes-plants-- to get them ready for freezing temps? AnswerHi Judy, you have choices, you can try to cover them with
QuestionI currently planted a 10 to 12 ft. palm. I have been watering the roots and all the fonds at the top about every two days for a week. Today i notice that two fonds has fallen over. Do you believe i water it
QuestionQUESTION: What are the side effects if I sprayed a pesticide too strong on the plants. Leaves have black, some have reddish spots and some have dried burn marks. Thanks, Paula ANSWER: Hi Paula, it d
QuestionHow do you reproduce bouganvilla, not produce more blooms, but actually a second plant? I live in southwest florida. AnswerHi Brandy, I live here also,,,nice now isnt it? ok, the easiest way is to take a lo
QuestionTHe plams on my massangena cane pant, they are brown and falling off of the cane, the little stud on the cane is still there. is it to much water or to much light.thank you lisa slagle AnswerHi Lisa, too mu
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