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Hi, I'm Finnish too, but had to check my dictionary. It gives two trees, first the prunus padus as mentioned here already, calling it a...
I may have some room in an unheated (hot in summer, cool in winter) solarium. More info, please.
I find that underwatering can make the leaves dry up and fall. My jades get a lot of morning light and heat in the summer so they need water about...
The flower with stem will last a long time in a vase of water.
Another thing about blueberries I learned recently when I bought some blueberry bushes... the labels said one needed to have at least two...
Steve Whysall, garden columnist for the Vancouver Sun and garden blogger has an article on organic fertilizers that may be of help:...
Like straw or paper stars.
Yup! Time to move into an apartment. :-)
Looks to me like a clematis, though I may be mistaken. Do you have one growing next to the house near where it's coming inside? I have a clematis...
Some type of hibiscus?
Might be scale, if there are sticky drips from it. I'd pick off as much as you can, spray it with water. Get some neem oil from a garden shop....
Frances Eric, thanks for the links - will study them. Lorax, thanks! Just recently I spotted some in some woods in a local park and confirmed its...
My garden space is limited too but I'm still interested in trying the burdock to protect my rhubarb, and being edible makes it even better!...
hibiscus?
Thanks, lorax - I like this suggestion! It seems to fit in with the permaculture method that I'm currently trying to learn more about and adopt.
My rhubarb has this problem too, though I've never found what creature causes it! The leaves wilt at times, as do the smaller stalks. About now it...
I think the plants will be fine with normal care. Good luck. My tomato plants are still inside, still waiting to be hardened then set out when the...
Did it happen during our recent three day heat wave? If so, I think the white spots may be sun scald.
Thanks, Daniel for passing on the message re email communication - good hands indeed! VanMarilyn - Did you receive my email?
Yes, fungus gnats. I use Sticky Stiks by Safers to catch the gnats. Or make your own with yellow card and some kind of sticky oil (any suggestions...