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hydrangea
Posted by marcella mott | May 7, 2021why does my hydrangea not bloom
Saving my fig trees.
Posted by Dorothy Jones | May 7, 2021I have a brown turkey, a celeste and a black jack fig tree. I planted them on the south side of my house against a wall. They have been there for approximately 5 years. The first year, I overfertilized, I think. The second and third years did pretty well and I was getting a fair amount of figs from all ...
compac rose
Posted by Becky Trusler | May 7, 2021this a hanging plant and I do know it has another name but no one knows the answer. I live in the Twin cities and a desperately seeking 4 of them. help
Tomato Tree
Posted by Teresa Dale | May 4, 2021I would like to know if I can order a tomato tree. Can you answer this question and le me know?
Ground Cover Advice
Posted by Amy Boyer | May 4, 2021Hello, last year I planted Myrtle in a shady area. This season I’m seeing a new plant that has covered a large expanse of the area. The Myrtle plants are still there, and I’m not sure if these are “young” Myrtle or another species. And is it recommended? My plant app says it’s Buckthorn, and that it’s very invasive. Will ...
Prolonging Basil
Posted by Ronsung | May 1, 2021I now that basil won't produce much as it goes to seed. Would it be practical to chop off the end of the stalk when planting?
What type of tree can live in pots
Posted by michelle karachristos | May 1, 2021I live in Mesa Az which I believe is zone 9. I would like to plant trees that will live in pots. They will be exposed to full sun and I would prefer them to reach a maximum of 10-12 feet although would Prefer a type of evergreen I am open to all options
Orders
Posted by Julie Marks | May 1, 2021How do I shop and place an order?
What’s This and How Do I Get Rid of It?
Posted by TomandLinda | May 1, 2021I have many Black Mondo Grass plants in my garden in pots, baskets and flowerbeds. A couple of the plants have these light tan creatures on the foliage. Can you tell me what it is and how do I get rid of them? I did take some rubbing alcohol and cotton pads and wiped some of the stems which removed ...
Green foliage
Posted by Susan Staley | April 27, 2021What is this plant?
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