How Do You Clean Up When the Flowerbed Keeps Blooming?
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Answers to Your Questions: Holey Spruce!
Question When I opened my summer home, I was surprised to see that 4 cavities had been dug into myContinue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: A Color-Changing African Violet
Question A few years ago, I bought an African violet with very bright pink flowers spotted with dark purple, likeContinue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: Where Can I Find a Hardy Banana Tree on Canada?
Question Where can I buy a hardy banana tree? I’m told that this tree doesn’t stand up to our winters.Continue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: Cedar Hedge Eaten by Deer
Question What can you recommend to a homeowner whose 40-year-old cedar hedge was eaten this winter by deer to aContinue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: An Early Pineapple
Question Two years ago, I decided to try my hand at growing a pineapple that spent the summer in myContinue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: Some Really Small Apples
Question Ten years ago, I sowed the seeds of an apple and kept a seedling, which has since grown intoContinue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: Withering Rubber Fig
Question I have a rubber tree that I try to expose to as much light as possible. It’s dying. TheContinue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: From Aquarium to Terrarium
Want to turn your aquarium into a terrarium? Here’s some advice on choosing the right plants and creating the rightContinue Reading
Answers to Your Questions: When to Transplant an Apple Tree?
Question 4 years ago, I planted apple seeds. Today, my apple tree is about 1.8 m (6 ft.) tall andContinue Reading