As a huge fan of pecan pie, this is about the time of year I kick myself in the hiney for not growing pecan trees…Continue Reading
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Often described as “stately,” and “dramatic” the upright, columnar Skyrocket juniper (Juniperus scopulorum “Skyrocket”) is ideal for those narrow landscape spots that are crying out…Continue Reading
Summer is rapidly coming to a close. I don’t know about you, but my fall gardening to-do list is so long I don’t know if…Continue Reading
Early fall is one of the best times, aside from spring, to dethatch your lawn. It’s not a difficult job, but it does take a…Continue Reading
Most casual gardeners use the term “bulbs” to describe those hunks, often with roots, that they throw in a hole they’ve dug for it in…Continue Reading
We’re keeping it short and sweet today. This post is in answer to a question from Eileen in Southern California about Knock Out Rose care…Continue Reading
Pumpkin plant diseases — tis the season! It’s that time of year when our email box loads up with questions about growing pumpkins. This year…Continue Reading
“How do I use a Vanda basket to grow my orchid?” Just a short but informative post this morning, in answer to a question we…Continue Reading
Some folks think clematis must be planted in spring. We beg to differ. Yes, you can plant clematis in fall! Whether you plant clematis to…Continue Reading
Peace lily fungus and how to battle it! Few plants feel so at home in the shadier corners of the house, than the peace lily.…Continue Reading
