Q.Corkscrew Rush Plant Turning Yellow - My Corkscrew Rush plant was outside in a pot all summer and was doing great. It got colder out, so ...
A.Unfortunately, without a photo it can be hard to say. What I DO believe is going on is that the change in environment, lack of light, little less favorable conditions from uncolonized soil, and overall indoor conditions will be the ...Read MoreQ.Gnat Fungus Insects - LIVE IN CENTRAL EUROPE. INNOVEMBER STARTED TO GET FUNGUS. GNATS, THIS WAS CLARIFIED BY AN PH.D IN SECET STUDIES WHEN ...
A.Interesting. This may be a case of misidentification, as they do not bite humans. Plant fleas can, however. It will be important to know what you have, for sure, as this will dictate what treatment you will want to use. However, ...Read MoreQ.I Have Grown A Jacaranda From Seed Indoors It’s Very Healthy What Do I Do With It In Winter - And about 3 ft tall what do I do with it in the winter
A.It will not survive below 15C, so make sure that it does not stay outside when it falls below that. It will be best to keep it under lighting, indoors, during the winter months. I would recommend, at least, 100 ...Read MoreQ.How To Use Brocoli Stems As A Fertilizer Without Composting? - Hello, I would like to know ways to make fertilizer with brocoli stems/ stalks. I would like to use the ...
A.I would not attempt to use them without composting, or without making a compost tea, but sometimes, just throwing them out into your garden is enough to get the composting process started! Unfortunately, using fresh material in an indoor setting, ...Read More
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Q.I Have Just Bought A Leptospermum Madidum And Would Like To Know If They Have Invasive Root Systems And If They Can Tolerate Cla - y soil in Bowen qld
A.They will survive, just fine, in your area! As far as invasiveness- The root system isn't, necessarily, invasive, but they can damage structures if planted too close. Aside from being weeping, they are similar and have the same care as ...Read MoreQ.My Tubers Are Huge So How Much Do I Cut Off To Save The Bulb - I have 4 of them in a bucket. Do they need individual buckets
A.Unfortunately, I don't have much context to what plant we are mentioning. I won't be able to be of much assistance, as care and division will have much to do with what plant we are discussing. Typically, with most bulbs, ...Read MoreQ.Pruning Peonies - when to prune peonies
A.I would prune them once the plants are dormant on their own or after a frost. https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/peonies-for-the-home-landscapeRead MoreQ.Why Is My Avocado Indoor Plant’s Leaves Drying Up - I started the avocado 2 months ago....all went well until it was getting too tall. I cut tip so it ...
A.Thank you, but we must ask that you refrain from posting external links. Do continue to enjoy the content, but we cannot allow any links to be posted. Thank you for your understanding.Read MoreQ.Why Do My Cucumber Plants Start Out So Well In The Summer And Then The Leaves Turn Yellow And The Plant Dies? - I provide enough water to them.
A.Unfortunately, there could be a number of issues causing your plants problems. Most can be tested for, though. These articles will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/testing-moisture-in-plants.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/testing-soil.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/soil-ph-plants.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/test-soil-for-pests-and-diseases.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/making-sure-soil-drains-well.htm Once you get your soil how it needs to be, then it comes down ...Read MoreQ.Do I Need To Level My Garden Rows Before Planting A Cover Crop - We have a long growing season here. But fall veggie’s don’t use all the garden space. Thinking of starting to ...
A.They tend to do better, but it isn't necessary. Cover crops aren't picky about their planting area, really. Here are some articles that will help you with cover crop care: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/grains/cover-crops/cover-crop-planting-guide.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/grains/cover-cropsRead MoreQ.Do You Cutback Lantanas In The Fall? - My lantanas look like they need to be cut back but I'm afraid to do it. I need to know ...
A.Typically, you will prune these to withing about half a foot to a foot from the ground, but you will do this in early spring! They will prefer the old growth left over winter for protection. Once the coldest part ...Read MoreQ.What To Do With A “Tree Lily Bulb” Received In The Winter - I just received a Tree Lily Bulb. It is winter here so I cannot plant it in the garden. How ...
A.I would, definitely, store in a cool dry place until you can plant it. In warmer climates, you will want to plant this in Fall, but in your area, your target time seems fine. This article will go over storage of ...Read MoreQ.Is It Normal For The Dwarf Japanese Maple Tree To Lose Its Leaves? - Our tree is about 10 years old and has always seemed so healthy. The tree has lost its leaves and ...
A.Your content is amazing I learned something new today.Read MoreQ.Have Monstera - HELP, my large monstera plants leaves are browning out, they turn yellow, with brown tips!!!some of the stems seem to ...
A.Unfortunately, your photos did not come through. I suspect an infection starting from roots remaining just a little too wet, though. These plants require very well draining soil. I recommend one with plenty of bark and larger particulate, but potting ...Read MoreQ.Do I Cover My Rhododendron In The Winter? - I have my rhododendron in a large pot, the leaves are starting to turn brown on the tips of the ...
A.This will not be necessary. They are cold hardy down to much lower than it gets in your country. You are the equivalent of our USDA zone 8, and these will thrive from USDA zones 4-9 with no protection. https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/rhododendron/rhododendron-care.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/rhododendronRead MoreQ.HOW TO CONTROL BLIGHT IN CONCORD GRAPES - WE LIVE IN NE OHIO, NEAR CANTON.
A.Unfortunately, it will be necessary to know which disease that your grapes have before you can proceed. There are many diseases, and they have different treatments. It will be important to know, exactly, what they have. I would recommend taking samples ...Read MoreQ.What Is The Price For Guest Posting?? - What is the price for guest posting? Tell me these things Price Email Any negotiation
A.I'm sorry. We do not accept guest posts. Thank you.Read MoreQ.I Live In So Calif And Want To Plant Bittersweet. What Is The Best Time To Plant. - I actually have a box of dried bittersweet vines that I’m hoping to plant.
A.Unfortunately, dried vines are dead and will not root. They must be living, and pliable material. However, if you would like to try to root them, this article will go over the process: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/vines/bittersweet/american-bittersweet-propagation.htmRead MoreQ.What Type Of Fungus Does My Aloe Vera Have? - My aloe Vera has brown patches all over. The internet says I over-watered the plant, so I stopped. But the ...
A.It could be Physalosphora or similar Aloe fungal diseases, but this is definitely fungal. It will be caused from the overwatering, but will not be cured without fungicides. https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/info/using-fungicides-in-garden.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/aloe-veraRead MoreQ.Do Bottlebrush Trees Contain A Natural Toxin That Prevent Other Plants From Growing Well Under Them? - Is there anything that can thrive under a bottlebrush?
A.Not that I am aware of but it’s dense root system might. The tree is sometimes used to reinforce riverbanks, as the roots mat together and help to prevent erosion.Read More
