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transpanting
Posted by Diane Bousquet | September 5, 2018I have some Spirea bushes that are being transplanted and want to trim them back a little - not a complete "down to the bones type trimming" - ok to trim now or wait till spring? I'm also thinking about getting some good potting soil to mix in with my current soil - ok?
Begonia plants
Posted by Anna Kelton | September 5, 2018How to care for begonia plants
Plant
Posted by Cheryl Tuchbreiter | September 5, 2018I have a Gardinia plant, the leaves are turning yellow and falling off!!! Too much water?? Alot of buds not flowering. Thanks!!!!
Kale question
Posted by Ronsung | September 5, 2018How late in the year can I plant kale seeds in the Olympia area and expect decent results?
Swiss chard
Posted by Dean Phillips | September 5, 2018How can I prevent bugs from eating my swisschard before I do?
transplanting
Posted by Carolyn Crain | September 1, 2018I want to thin some crocosmia. Is this an o.k. time to replant them?
Lantana
Posted by Debbie Davis | September 1, 2018My Lantana bushes have been flowering up a storm. A couple of weeks ago the leaves started turning brown around the edges and no blooms. Can you help?
Growing Tabasco Peppers Indoors
Posted by Thomas Wyatt | August 31, 2018Hello Ms. Binetti, I'm trying to grow Tabasco peppers in northern Utah, where temperatures can drop to 20° below zero in the winter. As you probably know, Tabasco peppers can grow to 6 feet tall, are full-light plants, and prefer daytime temperatures of ~75°F and nighttime temperatures of ~65°F. Obviously, these plants will not survive outside, so I've decided to ...
Hydrangea plant does not flower. Its been 3 years
Posted by Marcia Katz | August 31, 2018Please tell me why my hydrangea plant does not flower. It has lots of green leaves. It gets sun and shade
Hdrangea Problem
Posted by Jerry Mugg | August 31, 2018This summer, our hydrangea blossoms have all turned down individually. They look normal otherwise.what causes this and how can it be cured?
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