Horticulture news from Keith
By KEITH FULLER Q: I saw some plants growing in a ditch that looked like cannas but the flowers were yellow. I have red ones in my yard. Could these have been a type of [Read More]
Fuller’s FAQs
You can grow daylilies at the beach
Q – Will daylilies grow at the beach? Daylilies are salt and drought tolerant as long as they are irrigated with a source of good water. They will grow at the [Read More]
Horticulture: Eat those edible flowers
Q I am a vegetarian and eat a lot of salads. What are some edible flowers I can grow to add color to salads? A Pansy, snapdragons, impatiens, nasturtium, [Read More]
Fuller Facts: Canna lilies
Q My canna lilies have a lot of browned leaves. Can I cut the plant back? A Since this is a fast growing plant, you can cut it back to the ground, fertilize it and keep it [Read More]
From Bougainvillea to ground cover
Q I have a bougainvillea with stems 12 to 15 feet tall. When do I prune them? Bougainvillea tend to go into bloom in the fall. They should be pruned in spring to remove [Read More]
Horticulture tips from Keith Fuller
Q A friend bought some caladium bulbs from the Pilot Club and gave me some. I do not know how or where to plant them. A Caladiums are good choices for shade. Plant [Read More]
Keith Fuller’s horticulture facts
Question: Is allamanda a vine or a shrub? Some that I see are short and others seem tall and lanky. Answer: There are different varieties and some are climbers and [Read More]
Fuller’s FAQs – Beach ground cover
Question: I live at the beach and would like to know if there is a type of herb that I could use as a ground cover. I would prefer something that might be fragrant. Do [Read More]
Fuller’s Facts and FAQs
By KEITH FULLER My bed of dwarf lantana has just sent out more blooms. When will the plant stop blooming? As long as temperatures are mild, the plant will continue to bloom. [Read More]
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