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How to keep squirrels away?
Posted by Kimra Bailey | June 17, 2022What can I do to keep squirrels off my hybicus tree!! Click here for our YouTube page for more answers to questions! For more questions, ask here. To search more questions related to yours, click here.
How do you select winners?
Posted by P. Rachel Weiss | June 16, 2022Hello. Unable to locate a contact email address on PlantersPlace.com, I am posting my question here. For anyone interested in the spring photo contest, could the website please post information. When will the selections be made by the judges? How will contestants be informed if they are winners in the contest? I did not see information regarding my questions stated. ...
How to care for Hellebores?
Posted by Lorene Johnson | June 16, 2022I am new to Hellebores. Now that mine are done blooming, how soon do I cut them back? Do I let them feed on the foliage or cut back to the ground and how far to the ground? They are still green also. Thank you!! Click here for our YouTube page for more answers to questions! For more questions, ask here. ...
How to receive ‘Osmocote free after rebate’ form?
Posted by Marilyn Frey | June 15, 2022How can I print the osmocote free after rebate form? Click here for our YouTube page for more answers to questions! For more questions, ask here. To search more questions related to yours, click here.
What vine is this?
Posted by Jennifer Wilson | June 15, 2022I ordered this vine for my mother over 15 years ago. I don't remember which site I ordered from. She keeps referring to it as a type of eucalyptus. Her home is about two hours southwest of Chicago, Illinois. We are trying to find the name because we need to know where else it will grow. She has moved to ...
What is the name of this plant?
Posted by Alexis Brown | June 15, 2022Hi, What is the name of this plant in the photo? I didn’t buy this plant, but it has made a home in one of my containers. Click here for our YouTube page for more answers to questions! For more questions, ask here. To search more questions related to yours, click here.
How to do you make soil acidic?
Posted by Carole Bodner | June 15, 2022How do you make soil acidic? Click here for our YouTube page for more answers to questions! For more questions, ask here. To search more questions related to yours, click here.
Plant recommendations for front yard?
Posted by Fran Chiarella | June 15, 2022We just installed a retaining wall about 15’ x 9’, and intend to fill with landscape mix. Need help choosing plants, how many, and how to arrange them in our front yard. We live in central texas zone 8 and it has full sun all day. Would like a tree, perhaps a crepe myrtle or shantung maple. Favorite evergreens include ...
How to get rid of gnarly growth on rose plants?
Posted by Virginia Shelton | June 15, 2022We just discovered a gnarly growth on some of the branches of our rose of Sharon. The tree appears health and blooms. Click here for our YouTube page for more answers to questions! For more questions, ask here. To search more questions related to yours, click here.
How to fix brittle green leaves on young rose?
Posted by Greg Holton | June 15, 2022I purchased a hibiscus few months ago. It is in a good size pot with drainage. Noticed over the last two weeks the leaves are brittle like potato chips, still green. I don’t see any new growth on top. Don’t see any disease on leaves or little trunk. Not sure if I’m overwatering or underwatering. Need some help. Click here ...
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