Ajuga Failed Under Pine Tree
I had ajuga doing well under a pine tree – for a few years – but then it all died away.
Am puzzled…..
Mind you, the pine is of course growing, now fairly tall. Could there be something about the…
Tag Archives: perennial
Poison Hemlock?
I have a rather large plant in my garden that I don’t remember planting. I posted pictures on an Ontario gardener Facebook page but I am getting lots of different suggestions. One was poison hemlock. It does look similar from…
Plant Options in Front of a Window
I have a front window that the front of it is bare. I have planted two small boxwood and hydrangeas. What else would you suggest that I put in to get the most impact?…
Where to Buy a Yellow Peony
Can you suggest a nursery in the Toronto or Mississauga area to buy a yellow peony.…
Companion planting – types of geraniums and roses
I live in Cabbagetown and am considering a groundcover plant to grow a couple feet away from my roses. The ground cover would be underneath my deck stairs, so most shaded. I garden organically and often research articles on companion…
Replace Six Year Old Strawberry Plants?
Hello, last year’s strawberry plants were not that productive. I believe they are an everbearing variety. They are situated in full sun. Should strawberry plants be replaced every few years. And if so, which type would you recommend for a…
Overwintering Maiden Grass in Containers *
This spring we planted maiden grass graziella in many containers around our patio. We know that this is a perennial that would normally return every year if planted in the ground. Our experience last year was that the grasses didn’t…
After care for variety of flowers planted*
Hello there, below is the list of plants we planted this week. We are looking for care directions for each one of these along with type of fertilizer, bloom time and disease control info. I tried google but it doesn’t…
What to do with very large Wisteria vine?*
Hello ! I’m calling to ask what we should do with the hundreds and hundreds of beans hanging off our Wisteria vine? It’s at least 10 years old, or older, and it produces a huge amount of these mahogany-coloured beans,…