Pat demonstrates dividing and growing Cymbidiums in this entertaining video!!!
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Categories : Flowers, Gardening Tip
Gardening Question From Linda: It is August now. I have a neighbor who has fifteen of these 40 or 50 foot trees bordering the South side of my yard. He wants them for privacy but does not lace or top them so I can get light down in my yard for my plants. Our HOA […]
Gardening Questions From Moira: My enjoyment of making garden improvements knows no bounds, but this morning I woke up at 4 am with asthma symptoms from seasonal pollen exposure/allergies. I’m sure I should have worn a HEPA mask as I tore out 1/8 acre of overgrown grass, and happily dead-headed geraniums. Have you any suggestions […]
Categories : Flowers, Gardening Tip
Gardening Question From Sandra: I had a palaverdy tree removed. Now roots are sprouting. Soaked grown & try to dig them out( Az rock&clay ground) want to plant a lemon tree in fall. How do I get rid of this problem. Thank you for any help. Answer from Pat: My advice is to wait until […]
Gardening Question From Lee: What are the best types of sod/grass to plant at the beach as a lawn? Answer From Pat: I have long recommended Seashore Paspalum for coastal locations due to its salt-tolerance. Ask your sod purveyor.
Categories : Landscape Design, Lawns & Grass
VIDEO: Pat talks about creating your own paradise garden, how to use color combinations, plant usage in your design, her philosophy of garden design and finding your own, and much more. A presentation made at Rogers Garden, Newport Beach, California.
Categories : Garden Design, Gardening Tip
Gardening Question From Moira: Green caterpillars are eating our Bok Choy so I got your book out!!!! learned to spray BT. Our bottle may be 5 years old. The local nursery worker did not know what BT is, so I wasn’t able to buy a new bottle. So I started reading online. One suggestion is […]
Categories : Pests, Vegetables & Fruits
Gardening Question From Julia: Hi Pat! It’s 3a and i have to wake up in 3 hours for work, but i found your incredible site and have been ravenously reading through your sage advice. what a nice break from the confusing/ conflicting info elsewhere on the web. i wanted to ask your opinion on an […]
Categories : Citrus & Fruit Trees
Gardening Question From Sue: I live in the Arizona desert. I have 25 mature California Pepper trees. This summer one died. The root ball had white laced fungus. Now another tree is dying. This tree sat close to the dead tree. My question is. Does the fungus in the ground spread to the other trees? […]
Categories : Trees
Gardening Question From Lynne: Can I plant bougainvillea on a steep hillside and use it for ground cover rather than having it climb a wall or fence? We have a steep embankment by our driveway and I’d like to plant some and just have it cover the embankment rather than regular ground cover. But from […]
Categories : Flowers, Garden Q & A
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