QuestionHello, I have been told that it is a waste of time to plant seeds in the Northern Mediterranean, but to plant young trees instead, along with mulch. I am currently considering planting young fig-trees, youn
QuestionHello, I have been told that it is a waste of time to plant seeds in the Northern Mediterranean, but to plant young trees instead, along with mulch. I am currently considering planting young fig-trees, youn
Questionhow do i propagation a dryed mango seed i have several i have saved from florida. I live up north now where it gets cold and snows AnswerMarlene, Thanx for your question. Mango seeds are only viable f
QuestionWhat are the long pods hanging off of my wisteria tree?It is full of them. AnswerHi Barbara, Thanx for your question. The pods hanging off your wisteria vine are seed pods. Wisteria is a member
QuestionI received a tulip tree for Mothers day about four years ago and it still isnt flowering. It is planted in an open area with full sun. Hope you can help. Thank You Eileen AnswerHi Eileen, Thanx
QuestionI have some japanese Iris that appear to have seeds on them in the fall. Are these true seeds that can be planted and will produce more flowers or are they something else that can just be thrown away?
QuestionThere are several sycamore trees planted on the grounds where I work (in Maryland). I would like to grow some sycamore trees to transplant on my property one day, and I am familiar with the appearance
QuestionI have started 25 catalpa trees from seed. They are now about 24 inches tall. I can not find anything about pinching the top tiny leaves back to strengthen the trunk. Do you do that with these trees? Answer
QuestionMike, Im not sure my question is in your category, but I dont know where to turn. I have a large oak tree in my back yard. Most years a couple little trees will sprout in the area. This year there are at lea
QuestionI recently went to a nursery and was going to buy a tree. I went home to talk to husband and he said to check around. The next nursery said that unless it was grown where I would live the chance of sur
QuestionI have a large branch from a tree peony. If I dip it into rooting hormones and then put it in soil will it root? It is currently sitting in a glass of water to keep it alive. AnswerHi Kelli, thanx for your
QuestionQUESTION: Hi Tom: I need your expertise again on my snowball tree. My mom has wanted a snowball plant for some time now. Mine although quite small (2 treelike limbs but with over 30 snowballs on them) is doi
Propagating creeping thyme from seeds
Question Thyme Seedlings Good Morning! Ive just started planting creeping thyme seeds in starter trays, and theyre all doing well. It was hard to control the number of tiny seeds distributed, until I discovere
Questionhow do i take cutting from my mullberry tree to start more trees and when AnswerHi Stella, Thanx for your question. Take cuttings from the mother tree in the summer. Take the cutting from the leafy softwoo
QuestionTom I read your answer on how to grow iris from seed i just wanted to ad a little to the question. When should you plant the seeds late fall? Thank you aaron AnswerHi Aaron, Thanx for your question. If you
QuestionI have a peach tree ( a UF variety ) and it is doing well. I have my first fruit from the tree this year (yeah). I have a seed that was already opened inside the fruit. Am I able to use thi
QuestionQUESTION: After three ficus trees died during a frost in the Phoenix area 4 years ago, my wife and I looked for a tree that would grow fast so we could get our shade back quickly. Someone suggested the sisso
QuestionI have a purple trumpet plant and it is seeding, how do I harvest the seeds and prepare them for planting? Are there any special way they have to be planted? AnswerHi Betty, Thanx for your question. W
Repairing a Chinese Pistache tree
QuestionA branch on my young seven foot tall Chinese Pistache tree partially broke. I set the broken branch and wrapped it tightly with natural jute twine. That was a little over a month ago. Today I noticed t
QuestionHello Mr. Alonzo, Yesterday was the first I noticed shrimp-looking growths in our Drexel Hill, PA yard in the middle of the lawn. I didnt know what they really were so I mowed them down and thought I
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