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Occasionally we come across a question that we find particularly interesting or intriguing. Flats?) and plant them out when they're a few inches high. If you're not getting ANY blooms, then by all means, go ahead and cut it way back like you did; this...

Just remember that most trees do best when planted at the same level that they are growing, so make sure your holes are filled enough to raise the tree to that level. Old manure and composted leaves make a great planting medium and many places will be...

Iron sulfate and gypsum or other products for alkaline soil might be found at larger nurseries or stores that sell farming supplies. They will grow roots while the top of the plant doesn't seem to do anything.What you have in mind, growing a new crop...

If your question is chosen for this feature, you can be sure you've helped others with the same question.Marie Harrison, (can2grow) and Melody answer the question:Remember, if you have a gardening question that you would like to suggest for this feature,...

However, you are from Halifax, Nova Scotia, and the average first frost for your area is October 20, which makes October planting risky at best. To successfully survive the transition, its root system should be well-established and the plant should not...

There are no blue tulips, roses, clematis or daylilies, despite the wishful thinking of many breeders. Still, it is a concern and a real danger for people who are allergic. They were coming up in a cut along a trail, where there were few other plants...

Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure. Make sure your bucket has a couple of small holes cut in the sides to keep heat from building up and causing your plant to break dormancy.

Occasionally we come across a question that we find particularly interesting or intriguing. Could you start a compost bin? Rose seeds do not like heat for germination, so think of them as green peas that are planted in early spring.

I'd say your jade plant (Crassula ovata) looks pretty healthy, judging by the bright green tips on the branches. With your jade plant, it sounds like you want to drastically change its shape.

I spray them down with a mister filled with water and a squirt of dish soap. Cuttings should be rooted in about 6 weeks and you'll see tiny new leaves starting to form. Would you then rip all the offenders out?

Thank you."Hello...I plan on planting this palm from a 15 gallon container over our sewer line about 15 feet away from our house. Any recomendations will be appreciated. If you have a question you'd like us to consider, you may pose it in the.

If that isn't the issue, I'd look to the soil. Sometimes a lack of bees in the area results in poor pollination. Squash and cucumber vines will abort fruit in heavy clay soil that is too wet.

Mix a good fertilizer "bulb food" into the soil, and compost if you have it. Your bulbs have several weeks in which to use the food now but will die down no matter what as their natural cycle dictates.

(see itPerennial: Happy Returns daylily-- Daylilies are very dependable. The frozen groundtends to be brutal on new root systems, so if you mulch well, it keeps the temperature of the soil a few degrees warmer than unprotected ground.

I have not seen it in local nurseries, so mailorder may be your only choice.Now that you're familiar with using PlantFiles, you can research any number of plants, (actually, ten per day unless you subscribe and unlimited wth subscription) and see where...

After watering all of the plants in and spreading some finely chopped cedaron top of the soil, although you could use gravel or whatever mulch suits your style, it was time to get ready for the wedding.Seeing the joy on my daughter's face when she arrived...

See ya' laterthere. If it's still winter and you have plenty of time before actually applying the glorious colors to your canvas, you may want to save some money and grow the flowers from seed.

It will also make it easier when choosing plants, as these should always be compatible to the area. Where do you begin? Determine the whereabouts of any underground utility lines and the nearest water source.Before you plant a flower bed, you should make...

Don't be afraid to experiment with different plants to create various effects. Twists and turns in the garden can add excitement and a sense of mystery by enticing others to peek around corners just to see what's there.

This should keep the bed from sliding around. Using a sledgehammer, pound the rebar down into the ground until the top is level with the top of the cinderblocks. Bricks and stones are good options, too.

Rootbound plants often just can't soak up the water that they need. This helps shape the plant into the familiar rounded form. You could try soaking it in a saucer or bucket of water for a few hours instead of top watering, or you could give it a bigger...

You can try the "drowning" method by pouring water with a hose in the vole's hole and keep it there until it fills in all the tunnels and the water comes out...which can take some time, but it worked for me several times.

(answers: If fall has come to your part of TX, then my best guess is that your hibiscus plants aren't dying, but rather going dormant for the winter. For planting in groups, dig down about eight inches so you can loosen the soil in the bottom of the hole...

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One is natural and the other had been treated with Tung Oil. Shallow planting, choosing older cultivars such as those named above, choosing early blooming selections, and planting in the coolest spot you have are all advisable for peony culture in frost-free...

If you're hiring, I suggest you find a skilled garden service to discuss the plan BEFORE buying and planting any greenery. But I'd caution that those trees or shrubs could quickly get out of hand, and become overgrown, without skilled and dedicated care.Can...