First, check plants and pots carefully for unwanted hitchhikers. Snails, whiteflies, scale, and mealybugs (soft bodied scale) ...
The plant most commonly sold in nurseries as the citrosa or mosquito plant is a lemon-scented geranium. The lemony essential ...
Spring is not the only season that bulbs bloom. In fact, you can have bulbs blooming in your garden throughout the year.
Q: My laceleaf Japanese maple leaves have become brown-tipped or gray-spotted, and some leaves have curled up entirely. I ...
Feeling blue? Treat yourself to a trip to your local garden center this fall. But first, check out these blue-blooming spring ...
Water is the main ingredient for gardening success or failure. While there are guidelines on how to water, the same rules don’t apply to all yards. Different plants, different soils, sun versus shade, ...
If you have leaves that are supposed to be emerald green but instead look more like shades of lemon, it’s time to take a ...
Now is a good time to plant a macadamia tree. You will probably have to plant two varieties to get a crop since the trees are ...
Use a pair of garden scissors or bypass pruners for faster and easier harvesting. Make your cuts above a set of healthy ...
Soils are currently very dry, as is observed if doing any planting. Amazingly, the soil is powdery dry right under the ...
Once again we come to that time of year when we have to say goodbye to the beauties of this year’s garden and get ready to ...
The leaves are falling, there’s a chill in the air, and the countdown for Winter has begun — it must be October. Though it ...