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Marianne’s Favorite Gardening Questions
I recently visited a friends garden and saw this beautiful plant with dainty bright blue...
I don’t have a question, just wanted to say how much I enjoy the info from Planters Place. Thank you. Linda Benci
New to gardening. Is it okay to add soil to the top of an existing flower pot, or do I need to mix slightly?...
Can you plant different herbs together?
Hello Marianne, I have become a better gardener these past couple months but I am...
Most Recent Gardening Questions
Why only 3 pictures? I thought I could enter 10?
This may be a weed? It has a very strong smell, herbal, medicinal a little hint of...
I bought the Magnolia lily 2 years ago, and it did have a couple of blooms. This year only a few leaves. I think it’s due to the...
I bought the Magnolia lily 2 years ago, and it did have a couple of blooms. This year...
Hi, Marianne. My Coppertina Ninebark has become covered in powdery mildew for the second consecutive year. Last year I tried neem oil, and when the mildew kept returning...
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Wondering how to grow potted pansies? Here’s the skinny on this pretty flower with tips for successful growing and usage! Pansies are a type...
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