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Where can I sell Ferns?
Posted by Virginia Laag | May 28, 2022Hello, I dug up this fern from my daughters yard in two box lids. I figured i just stop on the way home to ask a nursery - landscaper if she was interested in it . It was alot. She gave me $40. Do you know if that was the right price and where else i could sell it. I ...
How much time to repot?
Posted by Harold Fontana | May 28, 2022Hello Ms. Binetti, I have a few banana plants, and improved Meyer lemon tree growing in containers. I was wondering if a 15 or 20 gallon nursery pot would be a good permanent home for them? Also, I just purchased a new improved Meyer Lemon in a 1 gallon pot from Home Depot and was wondering how long can I ...
Dianthus Falling Down
Posted by Lindsay Patterson | May 26, 2022I purchased and planted 5 Dianthus about a month ago - late April. 2 American Cherry Pue and 3 Scent First Passion. They are planted in full to part sun in front of our porch. The Cherry Pies are on either end of the row with the 3 Scent First planted in the middle. They’ve been watered consistently but are ...
What kind of tree is this?
Posted by Christy Ellis | May 26, 2022And would it be a good tree for a north texas yard?
How do I get rid of this vine/weed?
Posted by Claudia Kovacs | May 26, 2022I live in Texas and just noticed this prickly vine-like weed growing under some of our live oak trees. I think it may be called greenbrier? How do I kill this weed without harming the tree or the surrounding grass? Their roots are really deep and hard to get up and even though I’ve pulled some, it’s rapidly spreading. Thank ...
Zinnias
Posted by Helen Bryan | May 26, 2022My zinnia is in sun and gets lots of water. It looks like it is dying. What is wrong?
Hollywood Juniper help
Posted by Amy Weeks | May 26, 2022I planted this Hollywood Juniper about 1.5 years ago. Over the winter, it has dramatically thinned out in the middle. How can I help my tree get back to its healthy, beautiful self?
Topping flowering plum
Posted by Virginia Ruble | May 26, 2022My 3 yr old flowering plum bloomed a month ago. Is it too late to top it?
Plant food
Posted by Elna Herbel | May 26, 2022is Osmocote slow release Indoor & Outdoor plant food safe to use on tomatoes
What is this plant ?
Posted by Laura Lai | May 25, 2022What is this plant?
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