QuestionI have 3 year old Ming (dinnerplate I think) that gets rust spots on the leaves then they fall off and grow bak again and the same thing happens. It gets lots of light and water. Can you help? AnswerHi Dani
QuestionMy boyfriend left me to care for his plants when he went to work out of town for a couple months. What does he think I am - a domestic goddess???? NOT! Youd think my black thumb would have deterred him from
Transpiration and Humidity Levels
QuestionHi Will, I recently read an article that explained how plant transpiration increases with increased temperatures and lower humidity. Our home meets those conditions in the winter. Should we water our plants
YEARLY LEAF DROP - FICUS BEN...
QuestionI have had my ficus for close to 10 years. Every year, in the fall, it drops LOTS of leaves. Do I ignore, do I fertilize, do I need more H20, or less....HELP PLEASE. It is around 6 ft high in a pot aro
QuestionMy son is working on science homework and his question is: Do plants with more leaves grow faster than plants without leaves? Thank you! AnswerMichelle, I really dont do homewor. Besides Imm in my
QuestionGood morning. Is it okay to water houseplants with bottled water? Thanks, Vee AnswerBottled water is an expensive way to water your plants, but sure, its ok, if you can afford it. Some people water their
Yucca trees, paddle plants, and anthurium
QuestionHi! All of my houseplants have been dying lately. I have three large yucca plants that have been doing well for a year indoors. However, recently they have just started dropping their leaves and those that r
QuestionI bought a white ribbon plant couple of weeks ago from a local store and in those couple of weeks its size was almost doubled. (~13 inches now) When I took the plant home, I realized that some of its roots o
Best plant for cool high light indoors
QuestionHi! I just moved into a house where the living room walls are all brick, and there is only a wall heater. Since I live in Alabama, in the winter the temps in the room are in the low 60s (theres heat in the r
Can you identify this plant #2?
Question larger plant Hi Darlene, here is the 2nd plant I was wondering if you could identify by the picture enclosed. Thanks!! AnswerMarlie, This plant is a cycad, its latin name is Zamia furfuracea, it i
QuestionI received a peace Lilly last month for my birthday from my mom. I keep it by the window where the light is daylight but not piercing sunlight as in the summer. I water the plant every few days a
QuestionI need help identifying a large (about 7 ft tall) indoor plant. Its probably not too uncommon, I just dont know much about plants. Its kind of like a tree, but it has four tall, very thin stems that are kind
Plant watering and care for Ficus Lyrata
QuestionDear Will, I bought a beautiful fiddle leaf ficus about 2 mos ago and it seems to be doing well, only Ive noticed some random brown patches on several leaves mostly towards the bottom of the tree(the plant i
QuestionWhat kind of glue is used to paste plants on branches. My little skinny aloe vera type plant broke when the cat knocked it off the shelf and Id like to glue it back to the branch. Thank you for ansswer. Ans
Question no name for the plant Darlene, this is a photo of the plant that I dont have a name for...can it be saved? Sadly it hasnt been watered in a very long time and seems to be drying up...what can i do? Th
QuestionMy Corn Stalk is top heavy and I need to top off the top portion which is touching the ceiling and repot that portion. How do I do this? The pot size holds 50 lbs of soil, plant is next to 6ft. s
Just inherited a HUGE Palm--Help!
QuestionIt is a MASSIVELY, HUGE Palm, I just dont know what kind. It looks like the top part of the Palm trees in FLORIDA that survive the hurricanes each and every year!! I dont have a way to send a picture, sorry!
QuestionQUESTION: I have a Ficus tree, about 5ft. high. Some of the branches have small (approx. 1/8) white, irregular shaped crystalline deposits or growths along their top side spaced about 1/4 apart. Some of thes
QuestionMy 40 year old hoya bloomed profusely, as usual this summer. Then the leaves began to yellow and drop. The leaves yellow all over, showing green veins before turning totally yellow. I gave it som
Peace Lilly leaves turning brown
QuestionQUESTION: Hi Darlene, I recently purchased a 1.91 gal. Peace Lilly from from Lowess. It says on the sticker that it is from Costa Farms. I have only had this plant a little over 2 months and I a
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