Q&A: My birch has what looks like a long scar
Q. A large birch tree in our front yard has what appears a large wound on its main trunk that...
Q&A: How do I get rid of Garlic Mustard growing in my garden?
Q. How do I get rid of garlic mustard growing in my garden? Please suggest some native plants we could...
Q&A: Find a designer
Q. I’d like to find a designer who can draw up a five-year plan for me to re-design my yard...
Q&A: Roses that are black walnut tolerant
Can you give me a list of roses that are tolerant of black walnut? A. Growing anything under a walnut...
Q&A: Do vines hold their leaves all winter?
Q. Can you please tell me if most vines hold their leaves all winter? We have a trellis between us...
Q&A: How soon can I plant tomato seeds indoors?
Q. How soon can I plant tomato seeds indoors under a grow light, and how many hours of light do...
Q&A: What plants can I grow under a large tree?
Q. What kind of ground covers or plants could we put around the base of the tree? We have an...
Q&A: Are the ingredients in mulch safe for children and pets?
Q. Are the ingredients in mulch safe for children and pets? A. We asked this question to one of our...
Q&A: Can you suggest a vine that will not attract bees?
Q. Can you suggest a vine that will grow on our pergola and will not attract bees? A. I would...
Q&A: How do I burlap my Japanese Maple?
Q. How do I burlap my Japanese maple? Do I just gather up all the branches and squish them together...
Q&A: How close should I plant my Japanese Maple to my house?
Q. How far from the house should I plant and Emperor 1 Japanese maple, so that I do not have...
Q&A: I would like to plant a Bloodgood Japanese Red Maple
Q. I’d like to plant a Bloodgood Japanese red maple in one of the corners of my yard. I have...