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care for scented geraniums
Posted by linda matson | July 9, 2018received scented geraniums how do I plannt and care for them
tomatoes
Posted by fred brewer | July 9, 2018my tomatoes plants are starting to die from the bottom up. we have had alot of rain and hot and humid weather here and i don'nt know what to do about them . they have got alot of tomatoes on them and i hope they will get ripe before the plant is all dead. any help will be appreciated
Correct a problem
Posted by Karen Shaw | July 6, 2018In summer 2016 most of one of my azalea bushes died in the drought we had. In spring 2017 a friend suggested I get Osmocote Plus and see if I could revive it. I did and it worked GREAT! A few weeks ago my brother fertilized the same bush, and two others in our yard, but he put down too ...
Companion planting sunflowers with cukes & cranberry beans
Posted by Louis Slosar | July 6, 2018Hi Marianne, I've been rotating vegs in 40 sq ft beds (4x10) for a few years and I'm getting a little bored so I want to try some "companion planting" to make my garden more interesting - maybe even add some flowers to attract pollinators, as well as the eye. My problem is there is so much "information" online, much ...
Dogwoods are sick
Posted by Valynthia Herbert | July 5, 2018This is the picture of the second dogwood that is wilty.
fertilizing
Posted by Cornell Proctor | July 5, 2018when and how often should a mango tree be fertilized
Peace lily care
Posted by Charles Tedder | July 5, 2018What is proper care and invironment for a peace lily.i put it outside for a day and it almost died from heat.
Leeks
Posted by Deb Krueger | July 5, 2018what is the best way to grow leeks? I live in Central Wisconsin. Do I mulch them? Deb
Pyramidalsi briwning
Posted by mike koslosky | July 5, 2018I have 20 Pyramidalis over 10 years old. Surprisingly one just turned brown and died within a couple weeks. The remaining 19 are perfectly healthy. What could have gone wrong?
Partly dead tree
Posted by Hannah Avery | July 5, 2018I do not know what to do about this young maple tree. You can see that the top part seems dead. We break off branches and they are dead. I was going to cut it down but now there appears to be new growth coming in at the bottom. Is there anyway to save this tree? What should I do?
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