QuestionWe are planning for landscaping in new house. Couple of our friends in neighbor have not used Top soil but the grass looks good.Do we need to have Top soil. House is in : North East Ohio, Twinsburg. Answe
QuestionHi Jim, I have a number of issues with my lawn and would like some advice. I know absolutely nothing about the things I listed on the subject line, and I cant afford to hire a landscaping professional
QuestionHello -I have a question about how to fix my backyard. Over the years, it seems to have gotten more and more uneven, higher in some places than in others, with little sunken,pot-hole like areas at rand
QuestionI have a tree in a large wooden potting container, approx 2ft in diameter, & its leaves are starting to turn brown because when I water it the water just runs right thru. Can I replace the top half of the so
QuestionWhat is the difference between potting soil and potting mix? AnswerHi Tori, The word soil implies that there actually is soil in the bag. Soil is decomposed organic matter. It could be from deco
QuestionWhat is the best way to raise the ph level of our soil and lawn to counteract the effects of acid dog wee.We have a male dog and he is leaving marks on our lawn . We also live by the sea could the salt conte
QuestionDear Mr. Crowder, Something is wrong with the soil in the garden next to my house. Recently a beautiful Red Flame bush died, now a large rhododendron has curling leaves. Gladiolus, hollyhocks, and a lo
Questionwhat is the most efficient way to treat soil composed of rock and clay? The clay does not drain very well. I hear gypsum helps break down the clay into real soil? Ive also been told mixing peat moss is the b
QuestionI was recently watching a gardening show that mentioned using cypress mulch, peat moss, high nitrogen fertilizer and something called expanded shell when planting azaleas. What is expanded shell and wh
QuestionWe seem to be having difficulty keeping a Japanese Maple tree alive in a particular area in our yard. We have lost two trees now and the last tree I removed showed signs of root rot and the root system
QuestionHi James: Were preparing a dirt site for a pool. Moved a lot of dirt to fill in a pit to get it fairly level. It rained after that and now dirt is compacted and un- rakable. Still needs precise leveling. If
soil nutrition for specific plants
QuestionHi, First of all I appriciate you volunteering your time to read my question! Ok heres my question... I just ripped out a cedar hedge and I planted some irises and lillies in the place where I took th
Questionhi jim,its me again sorry to bother you,im struggling to find a fungicide.aparently propiconozle was banned 12 months ago. i dont know where you come from, but is it possible you could find me something in e
QuestionI live in the DFW area and recently we had much rain. A foamy white/pinkish growth has emerged in several areas of my flower beds (no grass areas). It has a mushroom like consistency with black a
Brambles, Rushes and Nettles Chaos
QuestionHow can I effectively get rid of brambles,nettles, and rushes that are smothering an old stone ditch? Also a neighbouring site is overwhelmed by the above, and no doubt seeding into mine. How often should th
QuestionI hope you can help or point me in the right direction. Hello. I live In Colorado Zone 5. I have bluegrass for my lawn. My soil seems to be pretty sandy. For the past 3 years I have had issues with my lawn.
QuestionGood day, Im not sure if this is a lawn question or a soil question. I have numerous ant hills in my yard, and they seem to keep multiplying. Ive tried ant traps, but they dont seem to work. I am going to t
Planting Garden where there used to be a Cedar Hedge
QuestionWe took down a large cedar hedge, and we would like to plant a garden in its place. We could not take out all the roots, so we are planning on adding topsoil on top. Is there anything else we nee
QuestionI intend to buy some organic topsoil. If I buy too much, can I save it for next year and future years ? Do I need to protect it ? Is it a good idea to buy it in bulk ? And is organic
QuestionQUESTION: Hi, Unfortunately, I have soil that is mostly fill and not topsoil in my backyard. It is mostly clay, with lots of rocks (small and large). I have tried amending my soil by tilling the clay soil a
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