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Mirror, mirror.....

QuestionHi Will, My apartment receives less than optimum light for the plants I want to grow. Can you advise if the use of mirrors will significantly increase light levels and, if so, how best to place them? Than

Help me ID a plant

QuestionAbout 20 years ago when I still lived at home my mother had a house plant that I am trying to find again. She no longer has this plnat and has not for several years. It was an unusual plant. She called it a

aglaonema silverado

QuestionI just purchase four aglaonema silverados. They were in plastic tubs from the garden store and they are beautiful (Ive never purchased them before). I bought them to place in four large planters

leggy violet

QuestionHi Patricia One of the AVs I am rehabing has some very leggy leaves. Can they be trimmed off without hurting it and if so, can they be propogated. If so I would like to give it a try AnswerKathy, &nbs

MOVING HYBISCUS INDOORS

QuestionWe have/had a hybiscus outdoors in New England for several months. It bloomed perfectly every day. We wanted to bring it indoors for the winter and before frost, however, it immediately shriveled up and look

Indoor Hibiscus Plant Fertilizer

QuestionI read your response regarding pruning indoor hybiscus plants and was wondering when they should be fertilized after or before pruning, and what type of fertilizer is best? AnswerHi Ed, For any plant

Tall jade plant problems

QuestionHello, I am having problems with my jade plant. I have had it for about two years and repotted it about 7 months ago. Everything went fine with that, its had good growth and has been pretty healthy si

Identify a leaf seeding plant

QuestionI was given a seedling by a friend at the begining of summer, it grew in a single shoot straight upwards. No matter how many times i pinched out the top to get bushy growth it still kept growing. It has slim

India Rubber Plant

QuestionI have a Rubber plant that is in an 10 inch pot how do do i take care of it, I havent had any luck with rubber plant, do I cover the root when its time to put it in a bigger pot or not. AnswerYolanda,

CORN PALMMM HELLP PLEEEZZ!!!!

Questionya that would be nice i havnt watered it since i potted it cuz the soi i put in was a little wet but not heavy wet so ya and mi bro is reeleee good with plants so ima have him take a look at it to but ya if

Should I re-pot?

QuestionI have a really nice Schefflera plant that I have had for years. I just moved to a new apartment two and a half months ago. I water him about once a week to every one and a half weeks, whenever the soil seem

household plant soil insects

QuestionI bought some potting soil about a month ago and noticed a multitude of fine, black bugs moving throughout that soil, so i panicked and repotted them with another brand of potting soil. i opened this soil ba

asparagus fern care

QuestionThank you! The spider mites seemed to be gone for a week or so, but now I can see that they are back, fewer but still there. Should I try the soap and water solution again? Or is there anot

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QuestionDarlene, Yes I repotted the plant as soon as I got it. It was in an 8 pot and then I put in a 10 pot. Does that have anything to do with it? Tracey ------------------------- Followup To Quest

Yucca and Hibiscus

QuestionI have a Yucca and Hibiscus that I have has since spring that I keep on my screened in porch. With winter approaching to I bring them in the house or can they withold colder temps. I am in Kentuc

20 yr old peace lily

QuestionDarlene, I hope you can help!! Im in charge of saving my sister-in-laws 20 year old peacelily. She got it when her father died, so it is very sentimental. Its in a 14 or so ceramic pot. &nb

Spidery looking african violet

QuestionI have an african violet that has been blooming now for about 6 - 8 months and seems to be very healthy. The odd think about the plant is its leaves (actually the stems). All of its leaf stems ar

yukka plant?

QuestionI hope you may be able to help a little... I have a huge yukka plant that i thought was really healthy, just this last week one of the three shoots is looking really terrible and all the leaves have turned b

worms in my palms

QuestionI have a hole in my pot (and little stones at the bottom), but must admit that I dont always empty the drain tray after watering. In fact, sometimes the water spills over onto the floor. Does thi

winterizing outdoor fig tree

Questioni have 2 outdoor fig trees that i would like to winterize. i live in new york city. a few years back i lost a couple of trees do to cold weather, i hate to lose these. any suggestions. AnswerAnthony, I hav

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