Apple Seedlings in Wisconsin

QuestionHello. My uncle has successfully grown apple seedlings and now that it is getting colder, he wants to know how to care for them during the cold winter months. I have read that he should take the

Bougainvillias

QuestionHi, I have a friend that has a couple of bougainvillias that she purchased at the beginning of this summer and now that it is wenter time she no longer wants them and has told me that I can have them. There

cedar clippings

QuestionHi Tom, thank you very much for taking the time to answer my question. I inherited a very green thumb from my mom and I put it to good use. I have many trees I have grown from seed and a 24 x 24 green house

Leaf Miners on Columbine

QuestionI have columbine growing in the shade under a large flowering cherry and they do fairly well. This past year they were attacked by what I think are leaf miners. The leaves look varigated and it didnt f

Trying to save some pines

QuestionHi, I hope you can help me. I think Im in the right topic now, the pine tree expert couldnt help me out. I live in Ontario, Canada (more specifically just South East of North Bay) we dont have many conifers

Propagating Japanese Redbud

QuestionI have a 20 year old Japanese redbud Tree,10 feet tall. I wish to have friends plant one or more in their gardens. Do I give them seeds? Make cuttings and root them? WHAT is the best way to carry this

Propagating Hydrangeas

QuestionQUESTION: My question is about propogating hydrangeas. I live in western washington State and i really enjoy hydrangeas and my neighbor has a plant i can cut some branchs off to create my own hydrangea plant

Philodendron Propagating

QuestionI have a philodendron selloum plant and want to know how to make more pklants from the cuttings,, or how do I grow another one?? AnswerJanet, propagation from cuttings is an easy method to reproduce exact r

Wisteria Seed Progagation

QuestionI read and answer about wisteria propagation, but I am confused on one thing. Do I collect the seeds before the pods pop or can I use the ones that have popped and save them for propagation in mid Febr

seeding cherry trees

QuestionHi Tom Alonzo, I live in the Azores Portugal on the island of Terceira. They say our climate is very similar to California. Bananas oranges lemons and pine apple are grown here as well as it is a palm tree a

get cherry seeds

QuestionHi Tom : I need get cherrie seeds for propagation in 10 acreage, would you help me in this matter, please?. AnswerHi Jose, Thanx for your question. Im sorry but I cant help you with your request. &nbs

Growing ginseng indoors

QuestionHello, Do you know of a way of growing ginseng indoors or in a greenhouse either seeds or rootlets? Do you know of any reference material? Art AnswerHello Art, Thanx for your question. I do not hav

Japanese Maple Problems

QuestionHi Tom, The Japanese Maple in front of our house is about 8 years old. We bought it from Home Depot when it was about 2 feet tall and I planted it 6 1/2 years ago. It was growing perfectly until this past sp

Re: nobile fir

QuestionOriginal Post: http://en.allexperts.com/q/Seeding-Propagation-733/noble-fir.htm As a follow up question... Is it possible to try and maintain this tree at a certain height? For instance, the tree grows to 4

Propagating honeysuckle

QuestionHow can I propagate honeysuckle from existing honeysuckle? I want to start a wildlife hedge to benefit the rabbit population on my farm; I plan to grow white clover next to the hedge. Our farm is in ce

Dracaena fragrans

QuestionI was wondering what the seed pods for this plant look like and whens the best time to plant the seeds. AnswerHi Casey, Thanx for your question. Unfortunately, I have never had my corn plant go to see

Rubbertree Propogation

QuestionHow do you propagate a rubber tree? I have a big one and I would like to take starts from it and start new ones for family members. How do I do this successfully? Do I put them in water or use a rooting horm

Stratification

Questionhi i have just been reading this: Jo, the harder the seed, the longer it takes to germinate. To expedite the process, you need to stratify the seed. The process of stratification is nothing more th

Florida and Seeds

QuestionRecently moved to Florida, recently began developing a real desire to grow trees from seed. So far, I have been successful (produced germination and some saplings) with Southern Oaks and Lemons. Plan on even

Cypress Tree Seeds / Cedar Seeds too

QuestionHi, thank you for being online to hopefully answer my questions! I live in the Houston area and I would like to know how to grow a Cypress Tree from seed, which I have many. Also, Id like to know when to pla