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Do daffodils that have come up "blind" recover and flower in following years? Louis.
We have a 15-foot Magnolia in the wrong place. Its branches overhang our neighbours yard, and we are planning to move or sell it, and are...
Is it true (or not) that it is beneficial for next year's blooms to deadhead the old blooms when they fade? What about other flowering bulbs and...
We have started a Native Plant Garden in Lions Bay on the west coast of BC, where we have what should be a fine display of snowberry plants....
I've been told that the diseases that affect Arbutus, Salal, Dogwood and some other shrubs are the same as or closely related to Sudden Oak...
In my Village we are slowly clearing out himalayan blackberry, english ivy, scotch broom, chinese lonicera, couch grass, morning glory ..... from...
I have heard that a solution of vinegar (concentrated) and salt will kill himalayan blackberry and english ivy when painted or sprayed on the...
Can someone help me to find a speaker to give a talk to the BC Council of Garden Clubs Meeting on March 20, 2010? The topic is "Effects of Global...
Can anyone help me to find someone to give a talk to the BC Council of Garden Clubs Meeting on "Growing Vegetable, with emphasis on Chinese...
Is there any truth to a rumour that dilute hydrogen peroxide is a plant stimulant? My neighbour appears to have obtained spectacular results using...
My neighbour found a curious plant growing in his garden. It is tall and spindly, with numerous very short side branches (2-3 inches) along the...
A high concrete retaining wall has been built behind my home on a neighbour's property. It is built from stacked blocks of concrete that are...
A surveyor has damaged a tree on public property by hacking off a section of bark about 8" x 24" at the five-foot level, in order to paint the...
A friend has just bought a Magnolia kobus (Betty) and would like some information about hardiness, planting instructions, preferred light...
I need advice about our Lilac tree. It is probably 25-30 years old, quite large (12-15 fett) and straggly due to neglect, it produced abundant...
A rhodo colleague has asked me: What would be some hardy species rhododendron to try growing in a shady/dappled shade cedar woodland on...
A representative of a Group in Abbotsford, BC, is seeking to preserve a healthy grove of rhododendrons in the area that are 60-80 years old from a...
A gardener asked me about her problem: She planted seven PGM rhodos over two years ago, in a row as a screen. All bloomed well last year. This...
A friend asked me today what is the best time to prune or cut back her rhododendrons that are quite tall - eight to ten feet - and are blocking...
