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pruning Forsythia?

I like the natural look in Forsythia so I definitely don't want to trim it into a hedge or shrub like some people do. H...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by connally
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by connally

Beginner with full sun shrub question

I just bought a house that needs serious landscaping help. The front elevation is an eyesore. I pulled out some nasty e...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tmemedia
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by tmemedia

Rocky Slope Suggestions?

Hi folks, I'm in W. Mass, zone 5 on a country road on a hill so we've got a slightly cooler micro-climate. I have a cou...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lottadatacarbs
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by lottadatacarbs

Mock Orange

Bought a mock orange yesterday. Philadelphus Virginialis. I picked up the wrong shrub as I already have a number of moc...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pixi
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by pixi

Mulch on slope

Anyone know how to keep the mulch blown off by wind or washed down by rain? I have a yard with 60 or above degree of an...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sams
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by sams

Any New Earwig Advice?

The earwigs are really going to town in my garden already this year. I just came in from a session of knocking them int...
13 comments posted 22yrs
posted by fleemo17
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by fleemo17

Toxins from Black Walnut tree!

I have a partly wooded backyard with many Black Walnut trees. Many plants,trees and shrubs won't survive when grown clo...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sandy3w
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by sandy3w

Potted perennial problems

I live in Chicago, Zone 5. Our freeze free date is May 15. My problem is that I have a bunch of perennials in container...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mea
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by mea

Grading

I know this has been covered before a bit but I thought I would drive people nuts by asking again.... We have a 50 by 5...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ringo
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by ringo

Replanting Tulip and Daffodil Bulbs

Hi there- We are preparing to build a deck off of our house, so I have dug up a bunch of tulip and daffodil bulbs (amon...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ultimaterider
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by ultimaterider

Shrub, Hedge, or Tree

Hello I am a beginner and I am looking for some advice to screen out some of the visibility from my house to a road (ba...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by forgetyou
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by forgetyou

Rose of Sharon with chlorosis

I have two Rose of Sharon and both show signs of chlorosis. The leaves are light green in color instead of normal dark g...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Travis.ShorelineWa
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by Travis.ShorelineWa

White Birch

Hi -- Do all Betula papyrifera grow as multi-stemmed trees? I like the look of the trunk divided into 3 stems, gives th...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by twobtold
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by twobtold

seedling tray--whoopsie

I'm starting seeds for the first time ever. I didn't want to over-do it and so only planted enough to fit in one tray....
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lauraremovethis
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by lauraremovethis