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And we know Amaryllis can lose its leaves and then put out new growth from the bulb. Harris Seeds offers many color separated seeds too.is just one of the zinnia selections. We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers)...

When I say a few...I mean a couple each season, not a couple dozen! Kudos to you for finding the free amendments! The seed balls are great organic matter and your gardens will benefit from the addition.adds: My first question is, do you garden wearing...

Phlox subulata and trailing rosemary will sort of billow over the edge and more slowly trail down. In lieu of a soil test, I agree that you can use a balanced all purpose fertilizer such as Miracle Gro.

Sweet potatoes from the grocery store make a great houseplant too. Other questions may be moved to one of our other forums so your fellow members can help you. You'll end up with a little less than 28 inches of bare ground in between them.

Cut it too close, and you'll get nothing for your efforts. Stones are reasonably effective and decorative. Give your potted fig some gentle fertilizer and good care until fall. The simplest, though not the most effective thing to do is to use light-colored...

Other questions may be moved to one of our other forums so your fellow members can help you. Our writers and admins will handpick a few of your questions and answer them in an upcoming Ask-a-Gardener, one of our Saturday morning features.

Several studies indicate drought brings on early fall color, but I'm not able to determine if experts suggest excess moisture does as well. I took the picture just for this question, so the foliage looks like this right now.

In the first year or two after the fire, there were probably a lot of lupines and various poppies and mariposa lilies in the area. The good news is, there are far more purple flowers than blue ones.

When the worst of the winter is over, remove the bucket and pull the mulch back so your plants can wake up. Occasionally we come across a question that we find particularly interesting or intriguing.

Visit a plant nursery near you to choose varieties that would be winter-hardy for your area, like oregano, thyme, sage, and lavender. Some of the plants are new so they're still small, others have just been harvested for the last time, or they're annuals...

A big part of what attracts people to Dave's Garden has always been our forums, where gardeners ask and answer questions for one another. With your jade plant, it sounds like you want to drastically change its shape.

Different immune systems.Good luck. It's as if your immune system can tolerate only so much and once you've reached your lifetime quota of Plant X's pollen or sap or micro-scratches, you can't handle any more.Sadly, probably your best bet is to bundle...

Should I give up on it, or what should I do? If you have a question you'd like us to consider, you may pose it in the. Are the roots from these behemoths very invasive and/or should I think of installing this palm elsewhere?"Remember, if you have a gardening...

If you like to personally hunt your enemy, a flashlight and salt shaker are your best weapons. Nicolaus about her experiences with growing banana TREES in Maryland. If you see little silvery trails on the topsoil, that is a sure sign you have slugs.

We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge! Daffodils, and other bulbs, store energy in that bulb.

(see itPerennial: Happy Returns daylily-- Daylilies are very dependable. Our writers and admins will handpick a few of your questions and answer them in an upcoming Ask-a-Gardener, one of our Saturday morning features.

We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge! Remove at least a couple rows of leaves (fewer leaves on a cutting means less water loss or wilting while new roots are forming),...

Here's how I did it…When creating instant gardens, start by figuring out how much space you have to work with. Realistically, you can't create a large instant flower garden plan in two days without doing a little spending at your favorite nursery or...

You can sketch out your home and other structures on site and then draw the layout of your flower garden around them. The variety of colors and textures, heights and habits of the flowers in seed catalogs today is absolutely mind-boggling.

Use a hose, spray paint or flour to mark out and shape the bed. Add about six inches of compost or rich soil on top with another layer of organic mulch (like straw) on top of this.

Add seating to areas where you want others to view.. With only a little effort involved, learning how to shape the garden can help it go from dull and lacking to bold and beautiful.

Just do one layer. Bricks and stones are good options, too. Just a little.The confusion stems from the name. The cinder blocks that you buy in the store today are actually concrete blocks and totally safe.Unless you're using antique cinder blocks, there...

I've never tried it personally. And keep the plant out of full sun while it recovers.answers:My late cousin was an expert dahlia grower. Specific mint varieties must be started from cuttings, but "generic" spearmint and peppermint seeds are available.adds:...

Put near as bright a light as possible.For Russ15; 1) why were roots exposed? Once I found a dead vole outside the exit hole(where the water came out) after doing that, but on other occassions they might just die inside the tunnels...or not! But I can...

There may well be a huge load of Pyrus pollen in your neighborhood already. I've grown White Christmas many years and there is also some variation in leaf color throughout the season as well.

We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge! You may have some blooms frozen, but the plant will survive.

We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge! Other questions may be moved to one of our other forums so our fellow members can help you.