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Florel the Little Chemical that Could Feb. 28, 2024
Q: Didn't you write about a product that could stop all the stinky ginkgo fruit from falling off my ... Read More
More All-America Selections Flower Winners Feb. 21, 2024
Finding the red, white and blue logo of All-America Selections on seed packets, bedding plant tags o... Read More
2024 All-America Selections Winners Feb. 14, 2024
One way that I know a plant could work well in my garden is that I look for the red, white and blue ... Read More
Valentine Flowers Feb. 07, 2024
I have a few questions about Valentine's Day, and maybe you do too. Why do they sell "I only love yo... Read More
Herbicides Jul. 26, 2023
Q: My neighbor and I share a fence line. Many weeds and small trees are growing between the two fenc... Read More
Summer Gardening To-Do List Jun. 28, 2023
With the hot weather of summer, there may not be much to do in your landscape, but there are a few t... Read More
Waterlogged Barrel Planter Jun. 21, 2023
Q: I bought a half-barrel to use as a planter. It does not have drainage holes. Besides the regular ... Read More
Blue Hydrangeas May. 17, 2023
Question: I received a pretty blue flowering hydrangea for Mother's Day. I already have white-flower... Read More
All-America Selections Flower Winners for 2023 Jan. 04, 2023
One way that I know a plant could work well in my garden is by looking for the red, white and blue l... Read More
Loo and Behold: A First Amendment Toilet! Sep. 09, 2021
Frederick "Hank" Robar just turned 80, and he's a happy man. The toilet gardens he erected around hi... Read More
Spring Wildflowers Apr. 21, 2021
Spring is moving north. One way we know that is to look at the early spring ephemeral wildflowers. T... Read More
Easter Lilies and Early Tomatoes Apr. 07, 2021
Last year at this time, around Easter, most areas had lockdowns. Most churches were not able to have... Read More
Flower Power Mar. 27, 2021
There are certain immaterial things that you inherit from your parents or grandparents, whether we l... Read More
Easter Lilies Cause Kidney Failure in Cats Mar. 18, 2021
Q: I love lilies, especially Easter lilies. My two recently adopted cats are very inquisitive and ex... Read More
American Garden Rose Selection 2021 Winners Jan. 06, 2021
The American Garden Rose Selection judges have announced the newest roses to be selected in the test... Read More
Poinsettia Rebloom Sep. 16, 2020
Q: We kept our poinsettia from last Christmas, and it has done well over the summer. We want it to b... Read More
Growing Pumpkins Sep. 02, 2020
Q: My pumpkins have turned orange, and it is still two months until Halloween. What do I do now? A: ... Read More
Moving Bulbs Aug. 19, 2020
Q: We need help. We had a very large tree growing in the front yard. We had it taken down and the tr... Read More
Fecund Flower Moon May. 07, 2020
The full flower moon represents the fecund glory of this season when renewal is not just the natural... Read More
