Botanic Garden >> Gardening > >> Question and Answer >> About Gardening

The Pocket Wildflower Trail: Directions to Shirley Miller Trail

From LaFayette, GA: Hwy 193 west 8 mi to Davis Crossroads. Left on Hog Jowl Rd 2.7 mi to Pocket Rd (past Mt. Hermon Baptist). Left on Pocket Rd (turns gravel) to end. Park. Enter via handicap parking.

About Gardening: New Controller Installed, But System Still Won't Run from Timer; Every Other Zone Pairs Running Together: Controller or Field Wire Cross; Emergency Response: Massive Water Overfill Kills Pond Fish; Why Houseplant Leaves Get Brown Tips: Water, Humidity, and Fertilizer Fixes; Rocky Mountain Gardening: Fall Planting and Seasonal Tasks; Weed Management in Wildflower Beds: Monthly Attention Required to Prevent Takeover; Squirrel in the Attic: Why Repellents Fail and What Works; Barred Owl in the House: Fireplace Flue Entry, Safe Release; Do Office Plants Need Lights Off at Night to Respire?; Planting Wildflowers in Georgia: Site Preparation, Seed Selection, and Maintenance

Garden Articles

Mining Bees in Your Dirt Bank: Pollinators, Not Pests

Transplanting an Asparagus Bed to a New Home

Lily of the Valley: Invasive in North, Manageable in South

Grass Clippings as Mulch: Safe After Pre-Emergent If Watered In

Why Divided Iris Bloom White: Vigor and Genetics

Planting by the Signs: Finding the Right Garden Almanac

Solving Landscape Drainage Problems: Don't Ignore the Flow

Plants

Why Your Venus Flytrap Traps Aren't Turning Red Yet

Hardy Hibiscus 'Turn of the Century' (Hibiscus moscheutos): Striking Bicolor

The Truth About Using Grits to Control Fire Ants

Squirrel Tracks in Snow: Front and Hind Feet Parallel

Crapemyrtle Cut to the Ground: Will It Return?

Southeastern Wildflower Mix: What to Plant and When

Creating a Fair Yard of the Month Contest: Sample Judging Criteria