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Help for my Gloxinia!

I have a gloxinia which I bought at a nursery several weeks ago. The plant droops when it wants water and then slowly p...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jbrunetti
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by jbrunetti

Computer program for gardens?

This question has probably been asked before, but I'm new to the newsgroup. Is there a computer program in which one ca...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by hhhagueREMOVE
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by hhhagueREMOVE

caring for Gardenia's in Winter

I have gardenia in a large pot. All summer it was firn outside. Now that winter is here how do I care for it. DO I take...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jrajan
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by jrajan

Planters - Materials?

I'd like to build some planter boxes for myself, out in the yard, but I can't afford using expensive materials to do it...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Grass-roots
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by Grass-roots

New Updates to my native orchids gallery

I just added a page on Corallorhiza wisteriana and a few additional photos to the Platanthera nivea page: http://www.pre...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by prems
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by prems

How to drain a backyard fountain pool

Hi We recently bought a house with a fountain in the backyard. The fountain is built with a rock cascade and a small po...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dipumisc
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by dipumisc

Top cut on dogwood.

Since I am going to do it anyway, and have already trimmed the branches, would someone tell me if I should make an angl...
25 comments posted 21yrs
posted by AFaceInTheCrowd
25 comments posted 21yrs posted by AFaceInTheCrowd

help me find my perfect evergreen

Hi all, I'm redoing my foundation planting and looking for an evergreen to replace my sickly azaleas. The qualities of...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by audreytong
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by audreytong

Redwood trees

I have 4 large redwoods I planted 4 years ago. Three of the four are growing Beautifully.The 4th and largest has develo...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by patholly
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by patholly

Plant ID - Germander?

Please help me ID the plant in the pictures below. I've been told it's a Germander (teucrium). Does anyone know the spe...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by richard2721
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by richard2721

Phalenopsis orchids

Anyone recommend these orchids? Home depot is selling them for 20 dollars a pot. Beautiful flowers but bare stems below...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by wishy13764
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by wishy13764

fallen leaves as mulch

It sounds lazy, but I was wondering if piling leaves upon bulb beds, shrub beds, etc is beneficial at all or is it neces...
23 comments posted 21yrs
posted by pmnrock
23 comments posted 21yrs posted by pmnrock

red or white pointsetta ?

FamilyNet Newsgate We have had our first freeze here in the Athens of New England. Most of the fantastic fall folliage...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by THURSTON.ACKERMANp0.f62.n8.z8
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by THURSTON.ACKERMANp0.f62.n8.z8

Repot small pot Bougainvillea

A month ago, I purchased this 4" pot of Bougainvillea which was with orange bloom. Its the Barbra Kurst variety. I keep...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by wishy13764
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by wishy13764