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overwatered

QuestionI have a small pine tree houseplant approx 12 inches in hight and I have over watered it. I found the pot very heavy and soil saturated. The pot has stones in the bottom rather than a drain and cup. How do I

corn stalk plant(Dracaena fragrans massangeana)

QuestionQUESTION: Help...Im killing my plant. My mother brought me this plant 6months ago and it adjusted to the new living space well. On south wall out of direct sunlight but gets plenty of light. I wa

Care/pruning of rubber plant

QuestionI have a rubber plant about 2 feet tall, and Ive received conflicting advice on how to care for it. The plant is in the corner of a room with two exposures ... north and east. The windows are ver

spider mites or mealy bugs

QuestionI am new to indoor plant infestation, but my dragon plants have a white web where the leaves attach to the stem. After wiping off the white fluff, I realized that the leaves where turning somewhat yellow und

bananna trees in Southern IL

QuestionI have around 25 bananna trees, and many of them are 15 foot or bigger. In Illinois it gets cold and I have No basement.Last few years Iv stored them in a closet in my renthouse, What type of container is be

Apentia corifolia

QuestionHi Darlene, Can I make this plant a house plant and hang it? How do I take care of it indoors? &n

Rubber Tree Roots

QuestionI purchased a rubber tree that had what looked like many, many roots dried out above soil at the base of the tree. What do you do with them. Is it okay to just cut them off? Should I

mad. dragon tree

QuestionI have three beautiful M.D. trees in one pot and two of them started getting this condition which feels to me like the tree skin is separating from an inner skeleton. One of the two has almost complete

Sickly jasmine plant

QuestionI have a jasmine shrub that is loosing all of its leaves and is very spindly. Should I trim it back now that the weather is getting cooler and it is time to bring it in for the winter? AnswerTara, Yes, I w

my ming aralia

QuestionHi Darlene- I emailed you a few weeks ago regarding my 5 1/2 ft Ming aralias that I suspected root rot and had trimmed one stalk completely down due to a mushy stalk. I have been extremely careful abou

A Fern in Winter

QuestionHi, I have a fern (I think its a Boston Fern) & it has been living outside all summer. It had a rough start in life & I rescued it from a thrift store for $1.00. It was in bad shape, but has filled out nice

hibiscus with tiny black insects

Question Hibiscus bud with tiny We recently moved our tropical hibiscus indoors for the winter. About 1 week later we noticed tiny black specs on the buds, along the bud stems and on the back side of some of t

Our Ficus

QuestionDear Darlene, My husband and I now have our second ficus tree in our apartment in Brooklyn. We had our first tree for 4 years. Unfortunately this new tree seems to be giving us a good deal of t

tree azalea

QuestionI asked about shoots coming up around the base of a tree azalea. Should these be removed? AnswerJudy, Yes, they are called suckers and they should be removed. They detract from the design and they r

Small palm tree damaged

QuestionHello, I have two small dogs that have, for some reason, stripped and chewed in half my small palm tree. I want to keep it and replant it but not sure if it will survive. Can you tell me if I can re-pl

mini calla lilly plant

QuestionHi Darlene, I have a mini calla lilly plant that I bought at Whole Foods. It is flowering, and the blooms (blush / pink in color) are doing very well, but the leaves are all yellow. I went away for the week

I need help

QuestionI have a plant with large leafs in shape of a hand. Approx. 10 fingers on a long stem. Not sure of the name. Tried to look it up on the web but was not successful. It is in a window, but dont see

SCHEFFELERA

QuestionI HAVE A SCHEFFELERA (S.ACTINOPHYLLA) IN THE HOUSE. THE WINDOW FACES SOUTHWEST. IT IS REALLY GROWING TALL AND I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT TO DO TO MAKE IT FULLERAMP. HOW SHOULD I PRUNE IT, OR SHOULD I, A

Indoor Plant Problems

QuestionWe currently have a number of plants in our apartment. Our Anita Dracaena has recently had wormy looking things in the soil (like slugs). I transplanted it and tried to put as much new soil in

Ficus tree living outside

QuestionWe moved our 7 fichus outdoors for the summer. It now has ants in the large pot and it need to come in very quickly because of the Long Island, NY weather. How do I safely remove the ants which have dug in a

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