The botanical wonder of the nature " GLORIOSA SUPERBA " 
I,being a nature lover and a keen photographer,have always loved to explore the destinations,not popular amongst the conventional holiday makers.My photography ...

Transplanting Mandivilla 
I just replanted a climbing Mandivilla (Pink) into a larger pot and one is doing great and the other appears to be dieing is there anything I can do to ...

Strange looking plant: What is it? 
I have never before seen a plant like this - if produces little leaves on the edge of existing leaves which appear to drop off and take root.

Does anybody ...

Growing Vine On Sandstone Wall  
I have a 10ft sandstone wall in my backyard. I would like a vine that will naturally grow on it without a lot of fuss or added support. I would also ...

Plant identification 
I was given several plants a few weeks ago.
The kind lady did not put names on any of the containers.

The plants have grown beautifully, one of them ...

trying to identify a plant 
It looks like sea grape..well the leaves do anyway.... it is a tree actually and the flowers are similar to a hibiscus but this one had deep maroon petals ...

Insects on my Hibiscus plant 
My tropical hibiscus is indoors for the winter, and as expected, does not look happy. Recently, I've noticed tiny white bugs on the leaves. They are not ...

Botany student has question about Atomic grow. 
I'm doing research on Atomic Grow for a research paper but the only information I can find about it is from the atomic grow website. Does this product ...

Plant Suited to VERY Hot/Cold and Sunny Environment 
I live in a passive solar house of which the south facing wall is ALL windows. This side of the house has a wall cutting it off from the rest of the house ...

What to do about my dried up Heather plants 
Hi, I bought 4 fall heather plants that were dry almost to the point of being brittle. Can I bring them back to life.

pond plants 
I've recently dug and completed a pond and i'm looking for easy growing plants to plant around the edges (amongst the rocks) to hide the plastic lining,...

Where may I buy composted cow manure? 
I am looking for a source to buy some composted cow manure. I live in Southington CT just south of Hartford.

Unknown Plant 
I have a plant I have had for several years. I would love to know the name of it. It can grow to over two feet tall, has long green stems about the size ...

Can you help Identity this plant? 
I'm hoping someone on this site can help me identity this plant. It has recently popped up in my yard in several places. I'm in Greensboro, NC It gets ...

Rare Sansevieria? 
Please help me identify the name of my Sansevieria Plant. The one I have I believe is a mutant one. I acquired some plants about 10 of them from a neighborhood ...

GROWING TOMATOE PROBLEMS. 
MY GARDENIA PLANT IS YELLOW, MY PERSIMMONS ARE ALSO YELLOW GREEN AND THE FRUIT FALLS AND FLOWERS FALL OFF BEFORE READY. OFF BEFORE READY.

MY TOMOTOE ...

Mandevilla vine is droping it's flowers 
I live in zone 6 and plant a new mandevilla vine every spring. This year the flowers are falling off; plant is very healthy, growing well, has numerous ...

Question on mandevilla  
Isn't the picture on the Mandelvilla page a hibiscus? The red star and stigma in the center are a dead giveaway.

The mandevilla doesn't have the stigma ...

how to grow croton as an outdoor plant 
I just moved to northern texas where the air isdry and hot. I bought 2 crotons and want to start a hedge going. I want to know if the climate here will ...

Flowering plant 
I am trying to find out what kind of plant this is and how to care for it. My son brought it home from school a year ago and I just kept watering it and ...

Pruning heather plants 
Does heather flower on old wood or new. I want to cut my heather right back and am scared it will not bloom again.

chicken manure for plants 
My sister in law owns about 30 birds, and she gave us soil or compost from her chicken house. I am a first time gardener, and I just put it in my planter ...

what kind of plant is this please help 
My brother bought this cute plant a few years ago.. then he passed away and of course since it was his its my most important plant.. he and I were very ...

Staghorn fern 
We have an old and large fern hanging under a tree. The leaves are looking yellower than usual, and a few have rather thick gray/white dust on their undersides....

Can you help identify this plant? 
There are three planted on the side of my new house and i am very curious. I already put one picture up of the whole plant but i didn't get any definite ...

what kind of plant is this? 
There are three planted on the side of my new house and i am very curious. thanks in advance!

Barrel Cactus 
I received a barrel cactus from my children 3 years ago. It thrived and grew quite a bit. I transplanted it about 2 months ago and noticed it has a brown ...

planting and growing heather 
I'd like to use heather as ground cover around my septic system cover. Is this possible and a good idea or would there be problems?
Thanks for any ...

Growing Turnips 
You mention starting in latter portion of May. Would that also apply to Maryland? I'm hearing more for late March.... thoughts??

new plant owner 
I have an aloe with new shoots growing out of the middle of this plant. Are these the babies? How would you get these out without killing this plant?

Ms 
I have this plant, purchased it about 2 weeks ago, but the leaves are beginning to turn brown, what shall I do?

Variegated Ginger plant 
CAN YOU TELL ME WHAT TO DO WITH MY GINGER PLANTS I WAS OUT OF TOWN WHEN A BAD FREEZE CAME THROUGH AND ALL MY GINGER SUFFERED, IT IS BROWN AND DROOPY.

CAN ...

oleander frostbite 
I live in Texas, my oleander plant that I planted in Oct 2009 was subject to 3 days of below freezing temp. It looks pretty sad. I thought about pruning ...

apple juice/bean plant growth 
Does anyone know how does apple juice affect bean plant growth

Ants invading my elephant ear plant.  
Our elephant ear plant has been growing and thriving, but recently I've noticed ants have been crawling all over the leaves and around the pot! I can'...

Can you tell me the name of this plant? 
I was leaving my new favorite bakery in Austin, TX when I noticed this bush growing right next to the building. The bush is taller than me (I'm 5'3), and ...

Using cow manure In gardens 
actually we have a big cow farm which is produce a huge amount of manure ,so we have to use the manure to produce a rich fertilizer, so i need help and ...

Identify this plant, please... 
I usually mow the yard once a week but hadn't been able to in almost two. As I came into the back yard, I noticed this cluster of plants. I've been looking ...

What kind of Sanseveria plant is this 
I would like to knew what kind of Sanseveria it is this plant, or it is a Sanseveria at all?
Thanks.

what would the world be like without seed dispersa by animals 
My instructor in ecology assigned me to research "what would be the effect to the world if there is no plant seed dispersal by animals and why there is ...

robert walker 
Each year after harvesting my onions i let them dry in a cool, dry, dark garage . But after a month or two i find that the core of most the onions are ...

Black Rose (catcus) 
I have a Black Rose which is like a cactus. We planted it in cactus soil. We have it in full sun. It looks like it is dying. We water it when the soil ...

Please I need help Identifying the name/type of my cactus, It was first my Grandmothers. Recently my Mother passed away, I am unsure of what type, have not yet learned how to take care.  Not rated yet
Please tell me what the name/type of my cactus may be, It was first my Grandmothers, then my Mother had always taken care of it. Recently my Mother passed ...

Dr.Adel Emad  Not rated yet
I would to ask how to grow agave Americana to large sizes , i like it very much and i have got three agaves in my garden i want theme to get large , how ...

Handeling Echeveria Plants  Not rated yet
can one touch echeveria plants to remove old underside leaves and not worry about their hands if they have not washed them?? I am concerned about only ...

cooked fish as fertilizer  Not rated yet
I cooked some salmon and had a little bit of leftover fish. I know the skin can be used as a garden fertilizer, but what about the fish itself if cooked?...

Bean plant growth  Not rated yet
I am trying to figure out what liquids are best used for growth of the bean plants? Can you offer a few suggestions other than straight water? Thanks ...

Kathy O'Melia  Not rated yet
I have allergies and asthma. Is there any indoor plant that I can grow with minimum allergens?

What plant/flower is this??  Not rated yet
Hello, an old co-worker of mine gave me a clipping of this plant. This is only the 2nd time that it has flowered.
Can anybody please tell me what kind ...

What type of plant is this?  Not rated yet
I bought this plant arrangement for my mom a couple of years ago. I think I know what the viney green one is, but please tell me if you can tell, but I ...

Vegetable Tree : )  Not rated yet
thought you might want to look into this for yourself..

What if God put on this planet a single plant that would outperform all other edible plants,...

Growing ginger root  Not rated yet
I am growing Ginger in the Park at Mall of America and I would love to get more plants to grow, how do I harvest enough of the root to have it spread. Also ...

What flower is this?  Not rated yet
My husband had captured a photo of a flower in Goa, India.This flower is not known to locals here and it looks very uncommon, like a fire flame. We think ...

star tree  Not rated yet
this tree just showed up. it has huge leafs and a fuzzy purple flower with bean like seads

A Plant/Flower with hidden virtues  Not rated yet
While travelling in the southern state of India,known as "Karnataka",I came across many wonderful sites,which are included in World Haritage Monuments ...

Mexican bird of paridise seeds  Not rated yet
Can I grow a Mexican bird of paradise from seeds ? I swiped/borrowed a seed pod from In and Out Burger. It has 7 seeds/beans? in it. If I separate and ...

Orchid plants grower (wife)  Not rated yet
I am a soldier by profession, my wife is a trying hard orchid plants grower different kind of varieties were place on a cut small log to let grow. some ...

Sweet Peas  Not rated yet
I've sown my sweet pea seeds (twice) and nada! Not a sprout to be found. What am I doing wrong??

Bell pepper plants  Not rated yet
I live in Apache Junction Arizona and my bell pepper plants always look lifeless and limp. Even after a good watering.I feed the plants Miracle Grow every ...

What to with the Honeysuckle vine in the winter  Not rated yet
I live in Colorado Springs, a semi-arid climate. Should I bring my honey suckle plant indoors during the winter?

Does it go into hibernation?

mandevilla plant dies outside Help!  Not rated yet
HELP! HELP! Each winter my mandevilla dies outside. I have also brought some in for the winter but they only last thru April and die off.any suggestions?...

Why does my mandevilla plant die during Winter  Not rated yet
HELP! HELP! Each winter my mandevilla dies outside. I have also brought some in for the winter but they only last thru April and die off.any suggestions?...

Is this a Sansevieria?  Not rated yet
Hello! I bought this plant from someone who told me it is a succulent, related to the Lily family, but didn't know what it is called. I took some photos ...

This Plant will not die! How do I kill it?  Not rated yet
I bought what looked like a pretty little plant. It has taken over my flower bed. It has the following identifiers:

1. It smells when you get it on ...

Poisonous still lovable  Not rated yet
There are few things,which we know for sure ,are harmful,dangerous,troublesome yet they are liked as despite all these odds,they have certain features,...

plant identification  Not rated yet
I'm trying to ID a few vascular plants for a project. I've identified most of them but I still have a few that I need help with and was wondering if that ...

Cannonball Tree & Flowers  Not rated yet
As usual,once again I came across a huge tree with some peculiar type of flowers,with lovely aroma in close vicinity of the tree.Its flowers,the way hanging ...

Lily of the Nile will not bloom  Not rated yet
I have them in concrete planters in Houston because they should be freeze-hardy here but they will not bloom. Do they need a special fertilizer?

The king of Spices -- Cademom plants  Not rated yet
The nature has given us innumerable kinds of plants,and their produces,for our consumption/utilization in
different manners, in our day to day lives.

In ...

Symbol of friendship & devotion  Not rated yet
In search of nature's creations, which are new to me,I travel,I should say ,I wander and invariably I am lucky to succeed in my endeavors,which is pleasurable ...

Caring for Agavas  Not rated yet
I have attached several picks of some Agavas I am caring for at my parents house. The East pic is of a healthy cactus and the west is of one that is starting ...

what plant is this  Not rated yet
my sister has a vine in her yard we don't know what it is

Rare wild beauty unnoticed by passersby  Not rated yet
I am always in look out for clicking photographs of rare and attractive creations of the nature. During one of my morning walks,something spectacular crossed ...

Mr. Ben Van loggerenberg  Not rated yet
I Have erected a 30 x 10 meter greenhouse tunnel covered with plastic. I want to grow cucumbers. what compost must I use and do you have any information ...

transplanting sprouts  Not rated yet
Please help me understand how to get plants I have sprouted from seeds large enough and healthy enough to transplant. Mine seem to get tall and spindly ...

green lacewings  Not rated yet
TODAY I CAUGHT A GREEN LACEWING AND I DON'T WHAT TO FEED HER.

My houseplant has a white flower  Not rated yet
I bought a Maranta Leuconeura one month ago at the Hitherbrook nursery in St. James NY. I thought the pot looked too full and asked to have the plant ...

What is this purple flowering plant  Not rated yet
This tree is about ten feet tall, it has these flowering buds that are about 10 inches in diameter. the flowering bundles have about 100 little flowers ...

String feeding a watermelon  Not rated yet
can a watermelon be feed with a string through the stem or is that an old wives tale

BUTTERFLY GARDEN PLANTS FOR NORTH CENTRAL FLORIDA  Not rated yet
I need some advice for purchase of plants for our flower garden to attract butterflies.
We live in north central Florida. Thanks.

Buy Night blooming Cereus Plant  Not rated yet
After many years, I fear I have destroyed my Night Blooming Cereus plant and would like to replace it. Does anyone know where I might purchase this lovely,...

How to grow pea plants  Not rated yet
My son brought home a little plant from school it was said to be a sunflower,well it turned out to be a cool little pea plant. I started to take care of ...

Unknown Plant What is it?  Not rated yet
I have a picture of a flower that I don't know,Can anybody help me?

aloe plant is mushy  Not rated yet
I've had my plant for about 6 years, never had a problem till now.. its been very hot out side, so i put it out in the sun. it now is squishy, droppy and ...

type of plant?  Not rated yet
Someone gave me a plant with tubular base one part in the soil and the other half out. It has thin stems and slender green leaves. I would like to know ...

Gardening Blog  Not rated yet
Hi Steve, Your site is most interesting and very helpful. I'm wondering is it a free site to be subscribed to please? Thank you
Carol


Yes you are ...

Mandevilla eaten by small caterpillars  Not rated yet
I had 5 beautiful red flowering Mandevilla plants. One of my plants had small orange caterpillars all over it and killed it.

I sprayed insecticide ...

What is the name of this plant?  Not rated yet
Hello,
I got this plant as a gift but the person who gave it to me does not know the name. As it has grown now, the stems get quite heavy and start to ...

aoe vera  Not rated yet
Can you freeze aloe vera leaves to preserve the gel and thaw for later use?

Identify cactus  Not rated yet
I am having trouble identifying the cactus I bought a week ago. I live in South Africa north of Johannesburg.

I think it is an Acanthocalycium spiniflorum
...

Interested in this plant--what is it?  Not rated yet
My husband bought me this plant but of course he couldn't remember what it is called. Can u help me?

mandevilla  Not rated yet
i have a pink mandevilla in a pot which has a small bamboo tripod trellis when it was purchased. Plant is beginning to droop over. Can i remove the trellis ...

What is the name of this plant  Not rated yet
Please tell me the name of this plant which was in the garden when I moved in.

Many thanks

I need front yard bank groundcover  Not rated yet
I would like suggestions for a bank ground cover plant, etc. preferably that would grow now - June 2011 with as little maintenance as possible yet look ...

Yellow flowers on brussel sprouts  Not rated yet
Hi,

I cut off all the yellow flowers on the tops of my Brussels sprout plant. Was I wrong to do that?
Thanks,
Barb

Dark Brown Lawn Fungus  Not rated yet
I have a low growing fungus spreading throughout my lawn. It is a dark brown/grey color with cream underside, and it is like flat growing leaves like small ...

What is the name of this plant?  Not rated yet
I have a plant that my mom told me was hard to find I need to learn how to take care of it so I don't kill it. She said it was an artesion lily but I can'...

Container Gardening  Not rated yet
Question: I just planted my herbs and tomatoes into containers this evening. Now it looks like rain. Every time it threatens rain--do i have to cover ...

Where to Plant Heather  Not rated yet
My daughter sent me a heather plant for Mother's Day. We live in northern Minnesota. Is it safe to plant it outdoors? We always get snow, sometimes between ...

plants around an above ground pool  Not rated yet
I have an above ground pool and I would like to plant some flowers around it,but I don't know what type of flowers will survive sand and sun?

Leaves falling off verbena plant  Not rated yet
I have verbena that looks great but this week the flower petal are falling off. Is it getting too much sunlight or is it just natural and it will bloom ...

Growing Pinto Bean info   Not rated yet
Me and my science partner are researching about pinto beans and we can't find good information about our topic which is Do Beans grow better with soda,...

LARGE sunny side wall of house needs some insulation!  Not rated yet
I have a 3 story wall on my southwest side of my house that desperately needs some shade. Have considered large trees but my property line will not provide ...

Mandevilla  Not rated yet
I have a plant that made a seed on the outside its all pointy looking almost the size of a plum. Open the seed and the seeds are like very fine paper ...

alful terrible, nasty,invasive MOLES.  Not rated yet
I have sandy soil, live in a hot humid climate. Texas, beeville, about 65 miles from corpus Christi.

How do i prevent moles from killing my new Siberian ...

Indigo Seeds  Not rated yet
Do you know a source of Indigo seeds?

Repotting an african violet  Not rated yet
Question: my violet is very old and very leggy. otherwise it looks great and flowers well . I want to repot it .Should I put the new soil up to the bottom ...

frozen purple heart plant  Not rated yet
I put my purple heart out yesterday to get some sun and i forgot to bring it in for the night. when i went to get it this morning it was very sad looking ...

Will frost kill my cauliflower plant?  Not rated yet
Will frost kill a cauliflower when planted early????

Answer: Cauliflower can tolerate some frost early after planting and late in their lives. Too ...

Heathers  Not rated yet
Question: For heathers, does your advice about not fertilizing annually apply to chemical fertilizers, or do you also mean organic fertilizers. I have ...

What can I grow under an Oleander Plant?  Not rated yet
We built a lovely planter that contours around an old (15 years) that is very large. Will anything grow under the oleander?

Growing Arabica Coffee Plant  Not rated yet
I bought the plant at a home center Lowe's its grown tall but recently some the green leaves are turning a yellowish color. I put fertilizer around the ...

Heather Plant Leave Tips Turnig Brown  Not rated yet
I bought a Heather plan from a local garden store. It was in need of some attention. I planted it. Watered it and now I mist it about every three days....

What kind of plant is this?  Not rated yet
I have been fascinated with this plant, but haven't a clue as to it's name. This a slow growing plant with a tuberous stalk. At the top are little flowers ...

Why is my aluminum plant looking sickly?  Not rated yet
Question: I have a sickly aluminum plant and need help figuring out if it can be saved. Photo attached.




Answer: The aluminum plant is scientifically ...

Plants, fruits and nut trees to grow in Baja California  Not rated yet
I recently moved from northern Canada to San Felipe in Baja California Norte. We really like it here even though the economy is depressed. I have purchased ...

desert rose with mushy ends  Not rated yet
Question: My desert rose got left outside during some really cold weather and now some of the ends have shriveled and some are mushy, some r still green ...

Free Angel Trumpet Report:  Not rated yet

I understand that you have a booklet, file, pdf file on growing the Angle Trumpet Plant and I would love to have a copy. Last year I was given a starter ...

What kind of shrub to plant in South florida ?  Not rated yet
Question: we have a small patio that we want to put a privacy hedge around . we don't want anything that attracts bugs. The area will not get a lot of ...

Plant cutting is alive but not growing.  Not rated yet
Question: I took a cutting from a Lipstick plant one year ago, kept it in water until roots appeared, then planted it in seeding soil in the house, near ...

what type of life cycles do plants have?  Not rated yet
I have to do a science fair project.


If you copy and past the web-site URL below into a browser you can pick-up a e-book for Free, that explaines ...

what is this plant species? what is its name?  Not rated yet
I have bought this cactus. The seller told me that it was called rose cactus plant. But, I have kept researching the cyberspace and yet, no matches. I ...

coastal deserts  Not rated yet
What is the animal life and their adaptations?
How are coastal deserts formed?

beginner growing rutabaga  Not rated yet
I have planted rutabaga in my kitchen garden about 8 weeks back. The problem is that few of my plants have withered and one leaf if has large holes in ...

What is a fast-blooming flower that is fairly small?  Not rated yet
I am working on a science fair project about gardening and i need help finding a flower that can bloom before the month is over (When project is due). Sweet ...

What is this purple leafed plant called?  Not rated yet
Question: We got this plant from a party and not sure what type it is. It has tiny white flowers and it has green leaves on the top and purple on the bottom....

ferns  Not rated yet
I'm watching a friends plants his ferns are turning brown they where outside now he has them in a greenhouse.Can i use bone meal or blood meal on them ...

Suzanne  Not rated yet
We are looking for a vine that will grow well on a lattice fence. We live on a canal on Long Island, NY. We would like something that is not as thick ...

Can you name this plant  Not rated yet
I have been given a plant I do not know what it is.
It looks as if it does not flower and reproduces by growing small plants at the tips of its very fleshy ...

Can you tell me the name of this plant?  Not rated yet
Question: I have been given a plant I do not know.
It looks as if it does not flower and reproduces by growing small plants at the tips of its very fleshy ...

Red bird of Paradise (desert type, common in Vegas and Phoenix)  Not rated yet
I'm in St George UT, located in the high Mojave Desert (2700ft elev.) 1 1/2 hrs N. of Vegas, and I see very few red bird of paradise around here, however ...

Sick animal/blood meal  Not rated yet
My dog ate the blood meal nitrogen fertilizer. She now has bloody diarrhea. Is there anything I need to do for her?
Thank you,

Dindi

Can Bird of Paradise Be Grown From Seed?  Not rated yet
Question: Can I start these plants from the seeds of others? We have a whole bagful of seeds from a friends plants, and want to start them in our own ...

Help! My Mexican Bird of Paradise isTurning Yellow  Not rated yet
Question: We purchased & planted a Mexican Bird of Paradise from the Desert Botanical Garden (Phoenix, AZ) 2 weeks ago.I just noticed the leaves are turning ...

Lady of the night plant care  Not rated yet
Question: I recently purchased a brunsfelsia lady of the night. Can anyone give me it's requirements for proper care THx

Answer: This exotic plant prefers ...

preservation and packaging of bat guano  Not rated yet
what is the right procedure in packaging of natural bat guano found in caves? can it be pack in a cellophane closed and sealed and doubled by a nylon sack?...

Amorphophallus ?  Not rated yet
I'm not sure what specific kind of Amorphophallus plantis this is. Please help me identify this plant. It would really be a great help in my research ...

Trying to identify a pear cactus plant, can you help?  Not rated yet
I recently came across a prickly pear cactus plant I have never seen before, can you help identify it?
The plant had several arms about 1/4" thick growing ...

vegetable plantation in containers  Not rated yet
indoor vegetable gardening in containers with no sunlight or very little bit sunlight. also other indoor plants in rooms and lounge etc.

MANDEVILLA PLANT  Not rated yet
I have a Mandevilla plant growing in a pot. I live in southern Mo. The plant is about 5 years old. It use to flower profusely......now, nothing. Is there ...

veggies  Not rated yet
Hi i would like to ask you a question about my veggie garden. All my plants have died i am not sure weather its from all the rain. What do i do. please ...

veggies  Not rated yet
Hi i would like to ask you a question about my veggie garden. All my plants have died I am not sure weather its from all the rain. What do i do. please ...

Jasmine plants suited for North Texas  Not rated yet
Just moved to Dallas, TX & was wondering which jasmine plants are suited for this area.
Also, which other fragrant plants would you recommend.

Sincerely,...

unbrella plant buds?  Not rated yet
My umbrella plant after 5 or more years has suddenly produced what I would call a flower of sorts. A growth has appeared at the tip of the plant and is ...

Can broccoli planted in the spring, be cut back and allowed to grow and produce in the fall?  Not rated yet
It got very hot where I live and my broccoli went to seed before I noticed. I left the plants where they are and for fun let them grow. They just kept ...

Karen Howard  Not rated yet
I just purchased two Allamanda golden trumpets i want to know how far apart to i need to plant them.

Ants on a honeysuckle  Not rated yet
Hello, I have a well established honeysuckle, about 10 feet tall, that provides natural shade over my back deck. This spring I noticed what I thought was ...

What are herial plants?  Not rated yet
What are herial plants? Please give examples. How do they differ from vines, herbs or shrubs?

Keeping A Poinsetta Fresh  Not rated yet
I received a Poinsettia plant at Xmas-what do I do to keep it over another year thanks in advance for any information

Yucca, will it flower in a container??  Not rated yet
I have 2 Yucca plants which I have planted, out in the full sun, in 2 VERY large (15inch square) containers, marking the ends of our driveway near the ...

growing heather  Not rated yet
I live on Vancouver Island BC-I want to know if Heather is an appropriate plant to grow here

worms in my blood meal  Not rated yet
I put cups of blood meal around my garden to deter the deer. Right now it seems to be the only thing that works. This morning I noticed that one of the ...

rockets pets worm  Not rated yet
we are into organic farming. lately we discovered worms eating our small rockets. Since we are organic we cannot used chemicals. Is there any organic sprays ...

What is the name of this foul smelling tree?  Not rated yet
I have come to abu dhabi recently
we live in a rent-house there is a tree
it blooms now tiny flowers
bees are attracted to them but its smell is very ...

How to be successful in planting Bluberry plant - What does remove blossom mean?   Not rated yet
Does it mean removing all the flowers from the blueberry plant using fingers to prick them off. The plant that I have purchased for a month now looks ...

Corkscrew hazel is dying  Not rated yet
I have a corkscrew hazel that is dying. The leaves are being eaten and many have curled and died.
What can I use to save it.

why some flowers are eaten and not others by insects  Not rated yet
on both sides of my patio I have the same exact plants. on 1 side something is devouring my petunia's & marigolds and the other side their blooming and ...

Grow Indigo plant In South Florida: Movie inspired!   Not rated yet
We live in So. Fla. where warmth & drainage are no problem! Would Indgio grow for us in the sandy soil (with ferilizer) or is it still better in pots? We ...

Asiatic Lily  Not rated yet
When the blooms wilt, should the stems be pinched off to promote more blooms? And how long will the Asiatic lily continue to bloom?

gardenia plants  Not rated yet
my gardenia plants have gotten very large. They have never been pruned. It snowed during the winter and they just laid over.I now have them straight and ...

cow manure and straw fertilizer in a greenhouse?  Not rated yet
Hello,

I was giving compost for my greenhouse this year unfortunately I have never worked with Cow manure mixed with straw and saw dust. I know this ...

Gardening in a small space  Not rated yet
I am raising plants in a confined space. I have a water melon plant with many blossoms. When do I cut to raise larger plants and better control the space ...

Terry Allman   Not rated yet
I have a plant that I cannot Identify. Can You help with Identification, I can send a picture or describe the plant. Respond to me at my e-mail address....

heres another pic to help   Not rated yet
ok its me again and in case the angle of the last pic makes it hard to see i thought i would post another pic from a different view and i forgot to mention ...

homemaker  Not rated yet
how much light does the downy jasmine need? Will it do well in shade/part shade?

Diane K  Not rated yet
I have heather, not much but do I cut it back now or just leave it alone. It is in zone 5, and close to the house.
Thanks

Transferring spring bulbs from flower boxes  Not rated yet
I have always been a balcony gardener - my current balcony is my third in six years. I'm not much of an expert in anything - just like to have a small ...

Vine honeysuckle  Not rated yet
I have inherited a honeysuckle vine that is very untidy. It was using the branches of another climber for support and we have had to cut that right back....

ANGEL IVY  Not rated yet
Why are some of the leaves turning brown,it has plenty of water. The soil is still moist and it get light through the window. The plant hangs in my bathroom....

fertilizer and plants  Not rated yet
what types of plants do you use to do an science experiment by using 6 plants and 2 different types of fertilizer in middle school because I have no clue ...

Camphor tree  Not rated yet
Any info on a Camphor tree would be appreciated. We had a very large tree, always with green leaves, no flowers, that a previous owner called a Camphor ...

Plant tester  Not rated yet
I am doing a plant experiment requiring a non-bias plant. I need a plant that will grow well in sand, silt, and clay. What would you suggest I use for ...

umbrella plant  Not rated yet
my plants main stems have grown quite tall and full. I
was wondering how i can cut it back and also save the
cuttings..The plant is only three years ...

scale on cocoa plum  Not rated yet
We have a large Cocoa Plum hedge, about 20ft long and 7 feet high and a mega problem with scale and sooty mold. I live in a condo development and suspect ...

Freeze warning  Not rated yet
Hello we recently had five days of 25 temp here in Houston our blue plumbago plants look bad will they return to full life or do I need to cut them back?...

Everbearing Strawberry Plants  Not rated yet
Am preparing gardend for winter. Would like to till up the entire area, but planted strawberry plants. I understand they are perennial plants? Can I ...