Gardening

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2013-05-21 Plant Diseases - Banana tree:

Hi Laurel,  Banana plants do not like to sit in water they need good drainage.  If you have a dish sitting under it it must be emptied after 15 minutes.  Are you moving it up to a larger container or is

2013-05-21 Birding - Blackbird with white hood:

Well, to begin, there is no such thing as a blackbird with a white hood in North America, so let me suggest a couple of possibilities, assuming that the bird was totally black with a white hood:    1.

2013-05-21 Tropical Plants - gardenia trouble:

Hi Amber, you picked a very high maintenance plant that is indeed an acid lover; that said, I am going to assume that the soil needs to be augmented, to lower the PH level, so pull any mulch back and spread

2013-05-20 House Plants - Plant id and care please:

Hi Vicky,    Yes, your plants are Jade Plants (Crassula ovata). They appear to be generally healthy, but in need of substantial pruning.    First and foremost, resist any temptation to repot them. They

2013-05-20 Identifying Unknown Plants - Can you identify this bush?:

Ben   It is hard to tell without more pictures...A picture of the whole plant from a distance would help tremendously...It could be an azalea or numerous other early spring flowering shrubs...  Flowering