Hello! A friend of mine gave me this plant years ago and I've been searching online to identify this plant but with no success. It would be great if I could find out the name and the type of plant this is. I am not sure if I'm doing what is the best for the plant (in terms of watering, lighting, etc)
The leaves are very stiff and the largest leaf is about 3 inches in length. I am uploading a...Hello,
Not quite sure if this is the place to be asking this, but I have an insect question.
I am currently growing various veggies in my raised planter boxes and there seems to be some sort of insect problem going on. Most notably on my zucchini and swiss chard plants. they are little green aphid type insects which jump/fly around almost like fleas. Any idea what these might be? Also, they...Hi all; yesterday I came across this (delicious, edible) berry in among the Cedars at trailside. Could it be Pacific Trailing Blackberry? Bush is about a metre and a half high. Thanks in advance!By Lesley Parilla, Field Book Project Vernon Bailey in Rabbit Hole Basin, Nevada, in 1898. Smithsonian Institution Archives. RU007267 Box 5 Folder 12. Image SIA2011-1382. Looking for some summer reading? How about some recommendations from one of the Smithsonians field collectors? Field book content often includes personal and professional details....
More......what do you guys use? i have used the bayer 3-in-1 insect, disease and mite control as a drench and/or spray, and it seems to work decently well. when i use it as a drench (most often this is how i use it), i then spray affected plants with an organic insect spray - the new ecosmart product seems to work well, as does the captain jack's dead bug brew (love that name, lol). but...
i would...* Someone wants me to trim their laurel hedge. The only thing is the hedge hasn't been trimmed for years and the leaves are a great distance from the main trunk. They want the hedge narrowed significantly. If I was too cut the hedge back to the width desired there would be no laurel leaves remaining on either side of the hedge just the trimmed branches and trunk. Would a laurel hedge survive...Can anyone ID the attached - seen several places around Singapore. Thank you.I have moved into a new home in the Toronto area and found this in my garden. It had some flowers early in the season. Any idea what this is?
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Thanks Martin.....I'm in central Mexico and picked up two of these at a local nursery, where my lack of Spanish and their lack of English resulted in not knowing what they are. Each about 2 feet tall with fine, narrow leaves in a lime green/chartreuse color. One is starting to bud at the very top; looks as though it will get pink or lavender flowers. I'm stumped. Can anyone here help?
This is my first time...More... (http://research.appliedeco.org/2012/07/the-effects-of-fire-on-parishs-horse.html)Hi i live in the UK and have a Trachycarpus fortunei that i grew from seed, it is now over 9 years old and is growing outside. it has been growing well but suddenly the new leaves are collapsing before they can open.
We have had a particullarly cold wet summer and growth has been slow, but now the weather has warmed up it seems to be growing fast but as the leaves leave the growing spike, they...This plant is growing (in full sun) in my front yard in Victoria. I have no idea what it is. Gardening experts, please help!
Thank you.We live in Kamloops and have steep banks around us that are covered in weeds and tall grasses. Getting mixed info on what is best for soil stabilization, plant shrubs with minimal watering requirement? What should we plant, deep roots and who to contact for help.
Thank you.Hello, I think these are a type of willow but I can't find anything that looks like them online.
Can someone help?
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