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2012-02-09 Plant Diseases - Pachira Aquatica trouble ?:

Dear Armaz,    Thank you for the additional information.    Your advice was exactly correct.  In low light conditions, nutrients are not needed.  Also, too much water can promote root diseases.  I would

2012-02-08 Landscaping & Design - Landscaping on top of a leach field:

A good, tough question, Jeff.  I cannot put my finger on a study or report of adverse effects of Roundup (or similar products like Crossbow or Cassoron) impacting a leachfield's performance.  Joshua Smyth

2012-02-08 House Plants - Yucca is drying:

Hi Maryna,    The Yucca in the photo you posted certainly does not look miserable, so I think you may be over-reacting a bit.    It is normal for a few older, lower leaves to discolor as they age and are

2012-02-07 Orchids - Wilted Orchid Flowers:

Karen, bear in mind that there is no one at the grocery store that knows how to care for orchids.  They just want to turn a profit as soon as possible.  What happens, usually, is that when they are not

2012-02-07 Carnivorous Plants - Can I grow a Nepenthes Truncata?:

I have found that Nepenthes 'truncata' being a Lowland Nepenthes thrives best with partial sun and needs a less 50% and humidity or you may see some drying out of leaves with smaller pitchers. I grow most

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