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My Beloved Plants

QuestionI have 3 questions for you today. The first and MOST important question if for my beloved Umbrella plant or schefflera. It is dying on me I think. I posted a question a while bag and here i

Sick Shamrock

QuestionMy indoor shamrock,Oxalis, looks like it has lost some of its green color and has white spots on the edges of the leaves. The leaves dry up and become brittle and curl up after a few days. Can you help me?

New Corn plants have brown spots on tips of leaves

QuestionQUESTION: Hi, I just bought two new Corn Plants (Dracaena massangeana) about a month ago from Lowes and they were beautiful. I repotted them both into new pots that are just a little bigger than their origin

Hydrangea, China Doll and Azalea

QuestionWe received these plants for my father-in-laws funeral. The hydrangea has lost the flowers, the china doll is wilty and azalea is fading a droopy. We live in Zone 8 (Texas). Right now they are in

Can i give my Dracaena a friend, or restore it effectively

QuestionI have finally had some luck with indoor plants, in fact my office is filled with them and many of my co-workers have been supplied with babies from my garden. Unfortunately it seems that my corn plant (Drac

New ficus trees indoors

QuestionQUESTION: I have two new ficus trees I purchased about a month and a half ago. They are both around 4 1/2 to 5 feet tall. I have them both indoors with lots of natural light all day. Ive been reading that it

Yucca Elephantipes pruning

QuestionI live in Florida. In my front yard I have 2 yucca 8 years old and big enough for me to assume they are elephantipes (about 13 - 15 feet). Each has about 3 -4 branches? coming from the base. &nbs

house plants that dont need water?

QuestionI remember from when I was a kid that there was a plant that grew without water. I was trying to find it online and I came upon your web site. I thought I might try going through you to see if you could give

soil pests

QuestionHi, I have recently noticed little white/tan worms covering the top of the soil on one of my house plants. it is a type of palm and it is about six feet tall. I have read some of the other answers for this p

pruning of Golden Pothos

QuestionI would like to know how to prune an indoor pothos. I intially just cut the stem, and the stem turned brown, which led me to believe that I was completly wrong. I have now cut the stem just before a leaf (th

Money Tree(Pachira Aquatica)

QuestionI purchased a large Money Tree several months ago..it was full of leaves...now the mature older leaves are spotting(brown)and are dull...Ive removed most of the leaves with the spotting..the newer leaves are

outdoor yucca plant care

QuestionOur church has two mature yucca plants growing into each other, and all the lower leaves are white-brown in color. If removed by trimming, will they regrow? AnswerHope, No, you will just have a bare

My Umbrella Tree

QuestionBackground: I received a small umbrella tree last spring. I left it in its original pot, then transferred it a couple months later when it grew too large for the small 1 pot. It is now in a 4 pot (I think!)

mealybugs on palms

QuestionWhat is the best method to get rid of mealybugs on palms trees that are about 13 feet tall. These trees are in a friends pool room that has salt water in it. Ive tried wiping each frond off which is was very

indoor vines

QuestionHi, I am looking for a species of vine that I can put in a planter above my windows to trail down as curtains I have looked into philodendrons and pothos vines, but they both seem to be toxic to animals. any

new foliage black and deformed

Question Last year I acquired a shefflera actinophyyla indoor cliamatized in a 3 gallon pot with overall height 5. I transplanted into a pot 3 times that size and have seen rapid growth till now. The plant is now ab

Pleomele Reflexa heat stroke

QuestionI have a pleomele reflexa. Its been slow growing because I didnt know the lighting condition that it had to be in but once I corrected that, it went from a short little 1 footer to a nice lush 3.5 foot tall

Hibiscus plant

QuestionI have an indoor hibiscus plant. Can I put it outside during the summer months? AnswerHi Jan, Even the more tender varieties of Hibiscus can withstand temps down to 40 degrees in the fall. So unless,

flying parasites - fungus gnats

QuestionI have noticed flying insects that look like gnats living in the soil of my plants and killing them. The plants wilt and look like they arent getting enough water. Can you tell me what they are a

Anthurium yellow and brown tips

QuestionQUESTION: Hello. I have an anthurium (red flower) and its doing pretty good, getting new leaves and flowers. But the small leaves on the bottom of the plant are getting yellow and brown tips. Pot size is 6 i

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