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A.There are a lot of plants under the sago which may be taking water and nutrients from the sago palm or holding water close to the sago. Also, if you are constantly watering the plants under the sago, it may ...Read More

A.The debris will break down into soil, not sand. Sand comes from rocks and shells that break down over time. The debris can be buried in the sand and it will break down and likely mix with the sand. These ...Read More

A.Yes. Those are seed pods! If you would like to plant them when they are ready, then this article will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/canna/planting-canna-lily-seeds.htm?utm_source=chatgpt.comRead More

A.Go ahead and trim off the flower buds. Let the plants become established before you decide whether to cut the leaves back. They may spring back up. Here is more on its care: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/spiderwort/growing-spiderworts.htmRead More

A.Bamboos grow quickly and the roots may have filled the container, making water and nutrient uptake difficult. Is that roots above ground that I see in the photo? You can root prune if you don't want to invest in a ...Read More

A.Check the leaves carefully for pests. Spider mites and scale can go unnoticed. I also included information on diseases. https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/vines/mandevilla/mandevilla-plant.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/vines/mandevilla/mandevilla-disease-problems.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/vines/mandevilla/mandevilla-pest-problems.htmRead More

A.This article on hibiscus yellow leaves should help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/hibiscus/answers-to-what-causes-hibiscus-leaves-turning-yellow.htmRead More

A.Your plant should come back. Generally caterpillar damage does not kill the plant. Here is more: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/pests/insects/sawfly-insect-control.htmRead More

A.I searched Nigerian references at length, plus Google lens, but didn't find anything I thought was a perfect match. But I didn't know if I was looking for a weed, native plant, vegetable, or ornamental. Is there a source closer ...Read More

A.That one is a common problem. Working with clay soil typically means it has to be amended. Weeds and grass may grow through clay pretty well, but a garden doesn't typically flourish without at least a little help. Watering clay ...Read More

A.They can tolerate quite a bit of sun, but if you want them to look their best, you will want to shade them from the afternoon sun. Really, they will tolerate full sun, but if you can- give them just ...Read More

A.The male flowers start appearing about two weeks before the female flowers but the plants do look small. Go ahead and pinch off the flowers till the plants grow larger. https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/squash/growing-acorn-squash.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/squash/how-and-when-to-pick-acorn-squash.htmRead More

A.Trees can shed bark for a number of reasons. It is normal to shed large chunks in some trees like silver maple, birch, and red buds. They are making room for new bark. Red maples are also on some of ...Read More

A.The white Bleeding heart vine is a beautiful plant and it is hard to find. I discovered it in a country plant nursery. I don't know why it isn't offered more in the nursery trade. It is easy to care ...Read More

A.It could be powdery mildew, a fungus, which looks like a white coating. Mealy bugs are a type of scale insect and have a cottony appearance which can develop on ferns grown in low light. Also, the fronds normally are ...Read More

A.Row covers for vegetables are helpful in preventing pests on the plants. However, they need to be removed at some point to allow pollination. They also can provide shade or prevent a sudden temperature drop. At temperatures of 90 degrees, ...Read More