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2009-11-05 Perennials - hibiscus:

Hi Deb, Thanx for your question. Hibiscus are in fact, perennial. There is a hardy version called Hibiscus moscheutos which is hardy to zone 5. It has large open flowers and the leaves are not glossy

2009-11-04 Perennials - butterfly bush deadheading:

Hi Audrey, Thanx for the additional information. Anytime you deadhead a butterfly bush, you may prune the stem down as far as you need to in order to keep the shrub looking tidy. So, not only can you

2009-11-04 Plant Diseases - white rice looking things on all leaves of gardenia plant:

Hi Lucy: It's getting about that time of the year to bring the plants in off the deck or porch. We have already had a few nights in the low 40's, a bit chilly for those tender ones! I suspect that

2009-11-04 Plant Diseases - gnats:

Hi Wanda, sounds like white flies as they are small and scatter when you move the plant. I sould suggest Atomic Grow for your solution for a permanent solution to both problems. It is also organic and

2009-11-04 Plant Diseases - brown spots on maple leaves:

These are leaf spot caused by a fungus. I am going to guess it is Phyllostict leaf spot. A leaf spot that infects late in the growing season causes very little damage except maybe the leaves will fall