You posted an article today about cutting back Shasta daisies etc. when they’ve finished blooming. Can I do the same with Virginia waterleaf after it’s finished flowering? I realize it’s a native plant and in the wild it would never…
What is the correct method for pinching back petunias. Is it pruned back to the end of the stem for that flower?…
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I am growing two types of tomato plants in ground, roma and cherry tomatoes. I’m an inexperienced gardener. There are many tomatoes forming on both types of plants and many flowers as well. In an effort to get…
My 1-2 foot tomato and pepper plants in containers are already starting to flower. Should I remove these early blossoms or let them fruit? What size should I grow these plants to before I let them fruit?…
I do realize that I should give the plant to somebody with a taller space – but who? It’s in a large pot, facing west light, indoors, was thriving, but now has shock since I cut off some of the…
Would like you advice if the less green section of this bush can be saved or not. If so how and if not do I just remove that portion?…
Should I cut the rose stems back to the new growth at the base of my roses?…
I live in Woodstock Ontario and I have been having trouble with boring insects doing significant damage to roses and lilacs as well as my other woody plants.
I am now debating whether I should even prune my roses because…
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I recently moved to a new home in Niagara peninsula. The soil is heavy clay, but the gardens have been conditioned with top soil (many years ago). There is a plot of heather (Erica) blooming now (mid April), but…
We planted a double kerria in July 2017. This year I notice a circle of new growth about 20 centimeters from the original clump. Should I remove this new growth and the suckers supporting it and if so, how do…
