Plumeria Plant
I would like to purchase a plant or cuttings. Do you know any garden centres that sell them.…
Tag Archives: houseplants
Ficus Benjamina leaf drop
I took over care of a friend’s ficus last spring, it thrived during the spring and summer indoors. Over the winter it lost 80% of its leaves and is continuing to drop leaves. I tried adjusting watering, have adjusted its…
Lemon Tree
Hi everyone. I planted a seed from a lemon 22 years ago and It grew into this incredible 8’ tall lemon tree. It’s my baby and I love it. Every year we bring it out to the backyard and it…
Fertilizing houseplants
Hi there. I have both Miracle-Gro shake n feed as well as the regular all-purpose water-soluble fertilizer. Is it possible to use this fertilizer on my houseplants? They include pothos, ficus elastica, dracaena marginata, spathiphyllum, and sansevieria. Thanks in advance!…
Begonia problem
Hello Toronto Master Gardeners,
I’ve had a beautiful begonia for about 8 years.
Never had any issues until one day this winter, when I noticed it losing a lot of leaves. I figured perhaps a draft from the window we…
No window office plants
I have been interested in getting a office client however, my office has no windows or natural light. I know there are a lot of green plants that will survive in this environment. But I was interested in a plant…
What is the best potting soil mixture to use?
HI
what is the best potting soil to mixture for my
house plants such as geraniums
I see that they are not doing too well lately and I just wanted to know what is best for them
since they don’t…
What is the best food to add for watering?
Hi
What is the best food to put in your watering can
to feed your house plants , such as Geraniums and what is the number that i should buy and brand ?
Could you let me know
thanks…
Soft scale?
In December, we noticed “honey dew” on the leaves and on the floor in our plant room. We thoroughly washed all the leaves with a soap, water and alcohol sotion. All the plants were then moved and spaced out through…
Hatiora toxicity?
Hello,
I wonder if you can help me find out whether a plant is harmful to cats. The (house) plant in question is Hatoria salicornioides, and common names include Dancing Bones, Drunkard’s Dream, Bottle Cactus, Spice Cactus.
It is not…