Azalea Problems and Overwintering Geraniums Indoors
Azalea Problems Joanne says, “I brought my potted geranium in from outside to try to keep it all winter. It's blooming but the leaves are turning yellow. What can I do? Also is [...]
Weeping Japanese Maple Care
We have Tony in Canton. ‘So I have a small weeping Japanese maple tree that I planted last summer. Is there anything I could do to put on that to make it, you know, [...]
Using Wilt Proof to Protect your Plants
Karen in Canton Township asks, ‘I have a question about wilt proof. Is it too soon to put it on? Is one application all we need or will we have to do it a [...]
Dealing with Powdery Mildew & Gall on Old Oaks
Lynn in North Canton says, ‘Good morning. I have a question regarding my oak trees. I just recently had them trimmed and the gentleman doing the work told me that they have powdery mildew [...]
About Fertilizer and When to Fertilize
Talking about those plants and trees and the roots, we talk about watering the roots. You fertilize, you're really putting some fertilizer on the trees and bushes themselves. So when you fertilize, the fertilizer [...]
Covering Your Plants and Using WiltStop for Winter
What plants should we start to plan on covering? What is best to cover them with? I answered a few questions on the phone this last week of people asking about roses. Roses are [...]
Arbs and Pinecones, Are They a Concern?
This one comes from Erica. She sent us some pictures of her arborvitae. She says ”I just want your input or opinion on these arborvitae we've had along our driveway. They really have a [...]
Taking Care of a Holly Bush in Winter
Carol in Massillon asks, "Last spring I planted a holly bush that I bought from you and it's got wonderful little red berries. Which is what I bought it for. Three questions, with frost [...]
Planting Large Trees Going into Late Fall
We're still able to plant things, right? Yes, 100 percent. We've got a lot of arborvitae, all different types of varieties. So when people come in, when you say the word arborvitae, they think [...]
Different Kinds of Hydrangeas and Trimming Recommendations
Annie in Jackson asks, “my question is, in 2023, at your nursery on Portage, I bought two hydrangeas. One is a Bobo and the other one is a Lil' Quick Fire. One of your [...]
