Ask Categories: Deciduous Shrubs; Cultivar/Species
Hydrangea Problem*
Is my hydrangea salvageable?
It is in a sunny spot in clay soil.
How and when should I prune it?
Thank you…
Ailing Corkscrew Hazel*
I have had a twisted or curly hazel in my garden for about 6 years. Starting last year it began to drop leaves and did not grow much this year. There were few branches with leaves and root stock suddenly…
Boxwood – New Leafs Light Green to Yellow*
Hi there, I live in Richmond Hill, ON, I had planted many 3 gal boxwood shrubs around the edge of the walk way last fall. Triple mix soil was used as the soil bed and I applied root booster last…
Hydrangea*
Hello,
Is a Hydrangea Paniculata the same as a Limelight Hydrangea? If not, what are the differences?
Thank you, Lina…
Hydrangeas and Winter Kill *
My Endless Summer hydrangeas appear to have had their stems go dead. They are growing from the base of the plant. I live in Oshawa. The plant gets morning shade and afternoon sun. They were planted last year. I mounded…
Small Specimen Trees *
Any suggestions for a front-yard tree, only a metre or two from the north side or our house in average soil? It gets 2-4 hours of direct sun in the late afternoon in the summer. Drainage is fine. Ideally, it…
Planting lilac in late April *
Can I plant a lilac in Toronto in April, or is it too early?…
Kerria japonica ‘Golden Guinea’ *
I planted a kerria japonica in a large tub last year. Part soil and part compost. At the moment it has many flowers but only a handful of leaves.
I live in the North West of England. Shrub is in…
Rose Of Sharon*
I live in Ottawa when is the best time to order Rose of Sharon? I want one that grows 4-6ft.…