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A.I would still check for mites and treat for them. They hide everywhere. Even if you take all of the leaves off, they can still stay around. It might be that they are starting to come back. Make sure that ...Read More

A.My information says the bracts stay on the plant through summer. Aspens do produce catkins but your plant looks like a Garrya. Here is more: https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/garrya/growing-guide https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/garrya-elliptica/ https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/silk-tassel-bush/growing-silk-tassel-plants.htmRead More

A.It could be white mold. Was it also at the crown of the plant? These articles tell more: https://blogs.cornell.edu/livegpath/gallery/lettuce/white-mold-aka-drop-on-lettuce/ https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/lettuce/diseases-affecting-lettuce.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/lettuce/sclerotinia-symptoms-in-lettuce.htmRead More

A.It definitely might struggle for a little while. You may even have to start over if it doesn't recover. There isn't much you can do except for give it proper care. If it starts to look like it won't recover, ...Read More

A.There could be a problem with the soil or inadequate watering. They don't like clay soil (you can amend it with compost) and the soil should be kept moist until the plant is established. Mulching will help keep the soil ...Read More

A.Are they getting full sun ( 6 to 8 hours of sunlight daily)? That is the problem most often. Other reasons are too much nitrogen fertilizer, improper watering, or high outdoor temperatures. I can see some yellow leaves and ...Read More

A.Boiling water kills whatever it touches so I wouldn't use it in a bed that full. It probably wouldn't kill the offshoot. Boiling water works better on annuals than perennials. Can you dig out the suckers? They are still attached ...Read More

A.Using top soil will still likely compact over time. I'd stick with potting soil. You could amend it with a little compost, or top it with compost. Here is an article that will offer some information on the care of ...Read More

A.Sure! That wouldn't be a bad idea. Even if it is the kind with fluoride in it, it will not be enough to harm anything.Read More

A.It is possible that it might not ever look like the other one again, but it doesn't mean that it will die or anything. You don't really have to pull it out unless you do want identical shrubs. In that ...Read More

A.These articles should help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/blueberries/getting-blueberries-to-produce.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/blueberries/lower-soil-ph-blueberries.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/blueberries/blueberry-fertilizer.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/blueberries/growing-blueberry.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/top-of-the-crop/5-mistakes-with-blueberriesRead More

A.Here are some articles on privacy trees and evergreens: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/special/spaces/plant-a-privacy-screen-plants-that-grow-fast-for-privacy.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/shgen/evergreen-shrubs-for-privacy.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/info/privacy-wall-ideas.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/design/lideas/mixed-privacy-hedge.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/fast-growing-evergreen-trees https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/special/spaces/creative-screening-with-plants-good-borders-make-good-neighbors.htmRead More

A.There are a lot of variables such as type of plant, your location, soil type, amount of rainfall, etc., but here are some general guidelines: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/special/containers/container-plant-watering.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/hpgen/how-to-water-a-plant.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/watering/flower-watering-tips.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/environmental/signs-of-plants-affected-by-too-much-water.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/environmental/under-watering.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/info/watering-during-heat-waves.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/cacti-succulents/scgen/watering-succulent-plants.htmRead More

A.Overwatering and underwatering will look pretty similar. That drooping more resembles overwatering, even though some of the leaves are curling. This is usually from overwatering. Too much heat can play a role, as well. I would either wait to water ...Read More

A.The tree may have peach tree borers. They are hard to treat because they are inside the wood. Spray the pear trees if you have not. Here is more: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/peach/peach-tree-borer.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/peach/common-peach-diseases.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/fegen/leucostoma-canker-on-fruit-trees.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/fegen/common-fruit-tree-diseases.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/fegen/fruit-tree-grease-bands-applying-fruit-tree-grease-gel-bands-insects.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/fegen/winterizing-fruit-trees.htm https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/fruits/fegen/fruit-tree-pruning.htmRead More

A.Those look like seed pods. If you want the plant to reseed, you can leave them. If you don't, go ahead and cut them off.Read More