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Debbien’s Question
Posted by Debbie Nighswonger | July 1, 2017I know you're not a bug/pest identity site, but I have as wondering if you might know what this bug might be? It is on my daughter's hope and eating the aphids. Thanks. If you can't help, that's okay.
Debbien’s Question
Posted by Debbie Nighswonger | June 30, 2017My mother-in-law's neighbor has the shrub pictured below. It is about 3 1/2 feet tall and round, has large fuzzy leaves and this pink cluster at the end of each long stem that are about to bloom. I would wait til they open but I'm afraid I won't be there at that time. Hoping you can tell what it is ...
ronlaber’s Question
Posted by ronlaber | June 28, 2017is osmocote plus safe for bees?
loveplants12’s Question
Posted by loveplants12 | June 28, 2017What Osmocote formula should I use for Hibiscus?
Shufangzhao’s Question
Posted by Shufangzhao | June 26, 2017My soil problem: white stuff, hard to get rid of.
kamccord’s Question
Posted by Kathy McCord | June 26, 2017We live in Olympia, WA and recently noticed strips of bark on the ground below our two Japanese Maples. We sighted squirrels up in the branches. The trunk is not affected but above in the horizontal branches large area of barks was stripped. What is going on and what can we do?
Shufangzhao’s Question
Posted by Shufangzhao | June 26, 2017Last year I have added a bag planting mix to my garden soil, I can see some white mold. vegetables didn't grow very well. This year more and more white and gray stuff are spreading in the soil, my beans stay there for two months still the same size. I have diged deeper into the dirt, it looked awful. I ...
Greenthum’s Question
Posted by Helen Betancourt | June 22, 2017Hi there, my question is this: I have some Amerylist Amerylist seedlings that have gotten way to big due to all the rain we been having here in Georgia. I like to plant them individually. Should I wait till the fall or can I do them now.
Can Osmocote Outdoor & Indoor Feed Perennials?
Posted by Craig Fendley | June 21, 2017Osmocote Flower and Vegetable was recommended by my landscaper so I bought it. I discovered that I needed more. I bought the 8 pound bag of Outdoor and Indoor Plus because the store did not have the 8 pound bag of Flower and Vegetable. I have a backyard with a large area that won't grow grass well. I have begun ...
Can Osmocote Be Used With Fruit Trees
Posted by George Lasrado | June 20, 2017I Purchased Osmocote Smart release Plant food ( 14-14-14 Flower & Vegetable ) at the suggestion of nursery Rep. But this Plant food I am using for fruit trees ( Sapodilla and Sugar Apple ) to use this is suggested by nursery Rep. but container of the fertilizer does not say it can be used for Fruit trees. Please suggest ...
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