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How to grow succulents indoors?

Phy1345797 Answered on Sep 22, 2023

Do succulents grown indoors need special grow lights for indoor plants, dirt, or sand?

How to propagate succulents?

Joyce Answered on Sep 06, 2023

Can someone tell me how to propagate succulents? I just loooooove my succulents and I just found out that I can grow new ones from the old ones. That is SOOOO cool! J... See more

What to spray on dogwood trees?

GJ Answered on Aug 06, 2023

My dog wood trees are covered with moss, up the trunks and out the branches. What can I spray on them to get rid of the moss and not hurt the trees?

What can I do about my Meyer lemon tree, the lemons taste awful?

Gfl12913810 Answered on Jul 29, 2023

I’ve had it for a few years and it seems every year they get worse, the taste that is. Now I just pick them and throw them away. What a waste.....

Question on queen palm base lifting and pulling up? Will it fall?

Jackie Wong Ong Answered on Jul 21, 2023

Hello we have a queen palm that we started noticing showing its roots. Is this something to worry about? We just got the fronds trimmed a couple months ago since it w... See more

How do i get rid of a stubborn weed, common purslane?

Melinda Answered on Jul 09, 2023

Hello, Does anyone know how to get rid of common purslane? I keep pulling it out and it's trying to take over my veggie garden.Help! Melinda

Can I use aquarium gravel as a base to a potted Lucky Bamboo plant

Kathy Meister Answered on Jun 16, 2023

Why are my pine trees turning brown?

Kelly-n-Tony Answered on May 19, 2023

It happened last fall too. They fall out in clumps and get thin. Is there anything I can do?

Why are the leaves of my pear tree turning brown (pic)?

Heather Willis Answered on May 19, 2023

I bought a home recently and this is what the pear tree looks like, I have no idea what could be doing this to it, I don’t know much about them, help please!!!

How do I get my avocado tree to flower?

Quinteroslinda Answered on Jan 11, 2022

(It is 30 years old)

Hens & chickens only growing tall

Marcia Answered on Nov 02, 2020

Help, for some reason my chickens seem to just grow tall. I don't know if its the type or something I am doing. Any suggestions?

How can I plant an avocado tree in Kentucky?

Theresa Answered on May 04, 2020

I am starting to grow an avocado plant in the house. Can I put it outside?

How do I make a peat moss or sifted compost spreader?

Shelia Toltzmann Answered on Oct 21, 2020

I want to find an easy way to make a push-type or pull-behind roller that will evenly spread peat moss or sifted compost onto my lawn.

How do I stop tree stump from growing?

Judy Jarvos Answered on Jul 15, 2019

I have a gnarly old tree stump that has continued to grow from the trunk. My question is how do I stop it from sprouting all the way up the trunk. I break them off r... See more

How to plant a hibiscus and marigold plant in the same container?

Olga Espinosa Answered on Feb 20, 2019

I would love to add a container with a Hibiscus plant as the thriller and grow marigolds as the fillers. Has anyone tried this? Would love to hear your ideas. Thank y... See more

Can I grow an avocado plant outside in lower Virginia?

Mary Answered on Aug 26, 2018

How often do I water an avocado plant?

Judith Enich Answered on Nov 04, 2018

I have had bad luck with my avocado plants watering them as often as I water regular house plants. The leaves wither up and drop. I am trying to figure out how ofte... See more

How can I get rid of the awful odor my persimmon tree gives?

Louise de Hoog Answered on Oct 23, 2018

How do you prevent the top of Papaya trees from turning yellow?

Wayne Guppy Answered on Oct 20, 2018

Sago Palm makes me itch? How to care for my potted frond?

Marcia Answered on Aug 15, 2018

Sago Palm fronds make me itch a lot once I’ve accidentally touched them. I ocassionally rotate my potted one so it doesn’t grow to one angle. Is this a typical re... See more

How advisable is using garbage bags under mulch?

Patricia Answered on Aug 15, 2018

Can black garbage bags be used under mulch of wood chips to keep out the weeds?Best weed fabric!Line your garden with AHG landscape fabric that Amazon reviewers swea... See more

How di I remove an artists Conk frombthe trunk if a tree without dama?

Bke22429966 Answered on Aug 03, 2018

How do I remove an Artists Conk fungi From a tree trunk without damaging the conk?

What are pros and cons of planting moss to replace grass?

Brenda Answered on Mar 11, 2018

Want to replace grass with stones and mulch in back yard

Can I take my potted hydrangeas inside for the winter?

Patricia Mullreed Answered on Sep 26, 2017

I live in the southeast part of Michigan, and these plants are new--got them this spring. They finally just started to bloom in the current, unusual heat. I plan to... See more

How to winter over potted Strawberry plants.

Richard P Skelton Answered on Sep 08, 2017

I live in Alaska and have some beautiful large strawberry plants in pots. Every year we have to buy new ones to replace them as they do not come back. Our raised gard... See more

Is it helpful to put small stones on top of the soil in potted plants?

Let22841006 Answered on May 07, 2017

I have some succulents in pots ( small, medium, sized) and 3 dwarf citrus in large pots.

Suggestion for coffee grounds

Dwayne S Answered on Apr 13, 2017

I had that if you dump your used coffee grounds at the roots of your rose bushes, it is great fertilizer. I have found this to be true. My rose bush is flourishing. A... See more

What to do to bring rose bushes inside during the winter?

Terry Answered on Nov 02, 2016

I have a couple rose bushes spotted in large pots and I would like to bring them in during the winter. What do I do in order to do this?

I have a plague of grasshoppers, how do I get rid of them??

Victoria Answered on Jul 13, 2013

All of my gardens and plants are being devoured by grasshoppers. Sevin dust does not work. Does anyone know how to kill them, I prefer a green method.