Kalanchoe propagation *
Hello. I have what looks like a Kalanchoe pumila plant. I want to make stem cuttings but I am not sure where to cut since the leaves grow all the way to the bottom of the stem. Do I take…
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I need help, please, with my 2 favourite croton plants.*
The leaves have been dying, and dropping off, from the bottom up, one more than the other. They stand about 2′ tall, and are in pots about 8″ wide. I feed them with liquid plant food, and they sit in …
Affordable way to provide succulent wedding favors*
Hi
I am planning to provide wedding favors in the form of small potted succulents, like the ones in the image that I attached.
Our wedding date is Nov 5, so we have some time before we need these favors.…
Propagating a lobelia*
I’m wondering if you can propagate a lobelia from the leaves and flowers. Unfortunately, one of my plants in a container died because it was under-watered. But I do have the leaves and flowers from the other one. Could I…
Daffodils not blooming this year!*
I’m calling for help, because none of my daffodils came up this year, and they’ve bloomed many years before. But I have never fertilized my bulbs. They’re white, with a pink centre, and I’ve checked that the bulbs are still…
Odd Peony flowers*
I have one peony but it has three different flowers!!
Could you tell me why? Please solve this mystery for us.
This has puzzled many of my friends as well.
Thanks,
Chris…
Beginner’s Guide to Growing Houseplants: A Toronto Master Gardeners Guide
Growing houseplants can be just as rewarding as outdoor gardening. Healthy houseplants add beauty to the home and, for many, growing houseplants is the only way to express an interest in horticulture and love of plants. Plants in the natural…