Outside of a sunny spot where is a good place to grow sunflowers. I love them but every time I plant them they never take. Would they be okay on a slope? As you can tell I need help! Thanks all.
Hi all. Am so enjoying our springlike weather-after a February from hell! Over 5 ft of snow! Does any know if I can cut back my carpet roses now or in the fall? And how far? What about hydrangeas shrubs? Is it nitrogen that the soil needs if they do…
Does anyone know the proper way to plant a live Christmas tree? Do you keep it in the burlap when planting? Should it be water during our winter months (zone 6)? Any help is appreciated. Thanks.
Does anyone have any "miracle" preventions from catching poison ivy as I clean up my gardens. I just can't get rid of it and now that all the leaves are gone I'm not sure what is what.
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Years ago I planted hydrangea shrubs. The first five years or so they bloomed beautifully. Now only the outer blossoms bloom and the middle remains unopened. I have been told that they are sterile. Is that possible when theyused to be full…
Hi Maryann, Hope I can help, I use a fertilizer for blooming shrubs usually with a 5-10-5 ...Nitrogen,Phosphate,potach. Since I am do not know your area at all I would check with your local nursery for their suggestions. I prune in the fall as soon as the blooms are finished down to a good leaf growth. Mine bloom on old wood so you do it in the fall so the plant can set buds for the next year
My get-togethers also got off to a rocky start but now I met in person 3 of my GI friends and look forward to meeting the others. I just learned about a Garlic Festival in late September in a town on the other side of Hudson River and hope to round…