Killing off Weeds, Hydrangea Blooms, & Mushrooms, Oh My
Taking Back a Yard First of all, this one comes from Mary. This is pretty interesting. Mary says she's decided to start taking care of her neglected backyard. ‘Do I kill off the [...]
When Should You Water Your Lawn?
Betty in Jackson, ”I would like to ask what is the best time to water an established lawn, morning, noon, or night?” In a perfect world, morning. The reason I say morning is because [...]
Fertilizing Dogwoods & Protecting Petunias
We have Mary in North Canton who asks, "My first question is, what kind of fertilizer should we use on the dogwood trees? The other thing, we have yellow petunias. And we have Japanese [...]
Rhubarb & Maple Roots
Rhubarb ‘I got to ask you guys, I don't know if either one of you have ever grown this, but I'd be curious to know what it's like to do it. Rhubarb, growing rhubarb. [...]
Disease in Trees & Roses
Roses We have Ann in Hartville, who says, ‘I figured out that my Knockout Roses that are dying have Rose rosette disease. It doesn't sound fun. It sounds like I have to dig my [...]
Weed and Clover Control
We had some questions about how to control weeds in the yard. And one of the ways you can do that is with a broad-leaved weed killer. Now, there's a granular if you're treating [...]
Tree of the Week: Green Giant Arborvitaes
We're trying to do a tree or a shrub of the week each week at the nursery. I know we've covered Weigela, Redbuds and some of these other things. This week's tree of the [...]
Potato Bush & Dianthus
Blue Potato Bush We have Gary in Louisville. ‘I have a Potato bush out in front of my house on the south side, and it's like four years old. It's done very well [...]
Pathway Moss
We have Marilyn in Jackson, who says, 'Good morning. We couldn't clean moss off our patio bricks for a couple of years because of illness. We've got it done now. Is there any spray [...]
Invasive Plants in Northeast Ohio
We got asked about fighting invasive plants, we don't talk about it all that much. Sometimes people call when it's way too late, but you know, there's a lot of different things out there [...]