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K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness
N = Nominated for Expert of the Month
| Date | User | K | C | T | P | N | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-23 | kevin | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | |
| 2009-11-22 | Hannah | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2009-11-22 | Sharon | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | |
| 2009-11-22 | Dean | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Scarry! Surely your very well versed in the horticulture field but, I'm going to take a chance and wait till spring with this project. 50 - 50 chance of survival is not good enough for me at this stage as I've had it way too long. Thank you for the info regardless and I will reconsider next spring. |
| 2009-11-17 | Jamey | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you very much Darlene, Wow that was fast! |
| 2009-11-15 | Kay | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Thanks Darlene! |
| 2009-11-15 | Amalie | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | very fast responce. helpfull as i don't know much what i'm doing. haha. i don't have a green thumb but try. thx again. |
| 2009-11-10 | Sheilagh | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | This is a great thing; to be able to ask questions to an expert. Much appreciated. Have a great day as well! Sheilagh |
| 2009-11-10 | Sheilagh | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you for your speedy reply. This is great and so helpful. |
| 2009-11-09 | Suzanne | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Hi Darlene You're a star, thanks for the info, I will let you know how it goes! You have a growing week too! Best, Suzanne |
| 2009-11-09 | Wanda | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank You |
| 2009-11-09 | Phyllis | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Thank you. |
| 2009-11-08 | Wanda | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Thank You so much Darlene, you were quite helpful. |
| 2009-11-05 | Arleen | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you so much. The leaf drop seems to be slowing down now. I'll try the Lysol. |
| 2009-11-05 | Linda | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | thanks so much! Linda |
| 2009-11-01 | Angela | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you so much for your help and quick answer. Hopefully I'll be able to save my plant. Best regards Angela |
| 2009-10-30 | Debbie | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2009-10-30 | Linda | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank-you so much for your quick and informative response. It was truely appriciated. |
| 2009-10-27 | Jenni | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Very knowledgeable and polite expert. Thank you very much for your help. |
| 2009-09-09 | Carol | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2009-09-08 | Esha | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Dear Darlene - Thanx so much for your help. I am now trying to save that tiny little shoot. Hopefully, I am able to save it and it'll become a plant of it's own. Warm Regards, Esha. |
| 2009-09-02 | Miranda | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | |
| 2009-08-31 | Carol | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | Yes | If the ratio of soil to paper had been included, that would have been perfect. Thanks for your time AND your guidance! I muchly appreciate it! |
| 2009-08-28 | Jabulile | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | |
| 2009-08-25 | Susanne | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks for the speedy and knowledgeable reply! I will plant them and look forward to seeing the result. |
| 2009-08-23 | Heather | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | No | Thank you! This was very helpful. |
| 2009-08-22 | Shirley | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you very much for prompt and helpful advise. Without your help I would have repotted and probably killed the plant. Thank you again, Shirley |
| 2009-08-17 | Susan | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thank you so much! What a quick response! I usually do poorly with plants, as I forget about them! Now that my kids are no longer babies though, I'm trying again, and getting my daughter to help water as one of her chores. :) (she's 4). Thanks for the help, I look forward to many great years of houseplants! :) |
| 2009-08-11 | Sandra | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | |
| 2009-08-07 | Roz | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Hi Darlene Thanks so much for your speedy, clear advice. I'm going to get the recommended stuff today and get onto saving my jade. Your time is much appreciated. It's the first time I've tried a site like this, after driving around to a few garden nurseries to get help, but with no sucess. Best Wishes Roz |
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I have been a Master Gardener for 20 years and I raise around 300 houseplants a year including tropicals, succulents, and cacti.
She is also studying the Japanese art of bonsai with tropical plants and is President of the Fort Wayne, IN Bonsai Club.
Education/Credentials
I am not a hortculturist. I am a Purdue University Master Gardener for over 20 years. I have studied plants on a personal level by growing hundreds of plants annually for the last 35 years. I have also studied under several nationally known American Bonsai experts.

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