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outdoor rubber plant

QuestionI just bought a rubber plant and am planning on planting it in a somewhat small courtyard under a overhang of a bout 12 inches from the roof. I just found out how big thee trees actually get so now I am wond

adenium obesum - desert rose

QuestionHi, please help - I left my husbands new plant [adult, with about 50 leaves, nice and ready to bloom desert rose] in rain overnight and it was quite cold. Next day when I wanted to point out how nicely it is

Ants

QuestionI hope you can help me. I have a ficus tree that seems to have ants. I think my tree is 4 years old. I have it indoors and I just dont have a clue on how to get rid of the ants. I hope you can help. Th

Can I prune my parlor palm?

QuestionHi Will. When I sent you hte email with the photos of the plant leaves I forgot to ask about prunning my parlor palm. Can I prune the fronds that I suspect have mites? Does prunning a parlo

elephant ear (Alocasia)

QuestionIve recently become interested in tropical plants and purchased a healthy elephant ear plant. Is it normal for the leaves to turn brown, and what can i do to keep it healthy AnswerHi Gail, Alocasia is pron

Schefflera arbicola plant

QuestionI have recently bought this plant and repotted it into a permanent pot and all of a sudden recently all the leaves are fallin off and some of the stems..not sure what is causein this or if i am doin somethin

Leaning plants

QuestionQUESTION: Two things have happened to these two indoor plants suddenly. Kentia Palm - have had for 10 years. Suddenly has begun leaning over to one side. Nothing has changed. No cats. No change in light as

Schefflera (umbrella plant)

QuestionQUESTION: not sure how old it is, but the darn thing has a bare spot in the middle of the plant, and then the top part grew into an L shape, very crooked plant, I dont understand about cutting it or stem cut

Dumbcane household plant

QuestionI have a giant dumbcane indoor plant that has been doing very well until recently. It is getting too top heavy. There are three in a giant pot. The leaves have been taken off the bottom of

Soil dry in house plants

QuestionHello. My house plants repel water... A few weeks after transplanting into new Miracle Grow Potting Soil my plants repel water. The top of the soil seems hard and crusty. When I water no water goes into the

Some sort of tree???

QuestionI was given a very nice plant/tree with a 6 inch trunk/stalk, with layered wood texture to it and long, narrow, red on the edge green in the center leaves that come to a point. There are about two doze

My Plant

QuestionQUESTION: Hi Justin, My name is Megan. I am young and do not know much about plants or how to take care of them. I just moved into my own house and am finding it hard to keep my plants alive. The plant in qu

Rooting and Resprouting a Corn Plant Cane

QuestionGood day Darlene, At work we have some corn plants. One of plants had a bare stalk with wax on top of it. I was questioning whether cutting off the top would encourage it to resprout. Right after I said th

Yuka Plant

QuestionI have a yuka plant that I put outside too early and I think the frost got to it. Is there anyway I can save this plant? Thanks! Answer Hello Phyllis, Depending on the species Yuccas are pretty col

terririum

QuestionHi, My daughter gave me a huge beautiful glass vase recently that I think would make a great terrarium. It is kind of like a tall, skinny fishbowl. It is about 18 tall & 6 across the top but wider in the mi

Rubber plant with Mealybug I was told over the phone

QuestionI have rubber plant somebody over the phone said it sounded like a mealy bug. Plant hight 45 inches a 10 inch wide pot. There are ca 1 mm white and brown oval shaped bugsalong the stem, under & on the

its dying! waaahh!!!

QuestionHi there, My daughter has given me a house plant that shes had for quite some time and cant seem to be able to keep it alive. I am unable to identify it and the only clue I have is a stick in the pot that s

moving large ficus lyrata

QuestionI have a spectacular ficus lyrata that Ive had for about fifteen years, since it was very small; its been under a skylight in my home and is now nine feet tall and extremely dense. Unfortunately, were

Ficus Ali

QuestionHi Will, I inherited two Ficus Ali trees. They are in 10 pots and are about 4.5 tall. One is growing in a plastic growers pot and is doing well, the other is in a bucket with no drain holes

scale on Scheflera plant

QuestionHow does one treat scale on scheflera plants? AnswerLarry, By using Q-tips dipped in straight rubbing alcohol and flicking each scale off the leaf. Then fill a spray bottle with rubbing alcohol and s

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