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Grass for Shady garden
What type of grass could be used for a very shady garden with Oak, Maple and Birch trees?
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Yews and toxicity
My question is about yew trees or shrubs. I've been told that they are toxic or poisonous if you eat it. I have one that I want to take out and plant vegetables or other food in the same space. Are yew trees toxic ...
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Bare and dug up garden lawn
What is causing lawn to be bare, brown and dug up in places and what can be done about it?
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Japanese beetles
Last year I had a lot of trouble with Japanese beetles. I have some large ornamental cherries in my yard which I think attract them and they were eating all my roses. This year I am going to take out ...
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Ants in compost
I dug out some soil from my compost heap and discovered its full of little ants. What can I do to get rid of them in the compost before putting in my window boxes at the front of the house. ...
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Racoons Destroying Lawn
I have a problem with racoons lifting up my lawn. I put the grass back each morning and have added soil and lawn seed, but it has been getting worse over the last few weeks. How can I stop the ...
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Pruning Buddleia
What is the best time to prune Butterfly Bush?
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Burrowing Bees
Bees are burrowing in my lawn. Last year I paid to have them sprayed. It's expensive and they are back this year. What is a natural solution to this problems?
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Infoline question: White fly on Hibiscus
A 30 year old Large Hibiscus has white fly on it. How does one get rid of the white fly?
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Pear Tree
In the last 2 years my pear tree has had its leaves covered with orange discolouring and no pears are produced. Tiny mites are visible. Other trees in the neighbourhood have been affected. Can the tree be saved and/or cured before the ...
