Store gladiolus bulbs for next year
Q: Now that my gladiolus have bloomed, can I dig up the bulbs and save them for next year? A: You need to let the gladiolus plant grow so it can produce and save [Read More]
Fuller’s FAQs
Dealing with wilting impatiens
Q: My impatiens seem to wilt every day. My neighbor has some and they do not do this. Is there something wrong with my plants? A: Impatiens are a good choice for [Read More]
Learn about container gardening
SAINT AUGUSTINE – An emphasis on container gardening will be part of a program on fall and spring vegetable gardening in northeast Florida presented from 10 to 11 a.m. [Read More]
Brighten interior with pretty flowers
Q. I like having cut flowers in my home. What are some perennials I can plant that will provide me with long flower stems for cutting? A. A few perennials that will [Read More]
Lightly trim plumbago after bloom gone
Q. After the flowers die on my plumbago, these sticky things form that I guess are seed pods. Is it advisable to cut them off? A. It is a good idea to lightly cut the [Read More]
Why isn’t Blazing Star blooming?
Q: This spring I bought a Liatrus or Blazing Star. It was in a two gallon pot. It has not bloomed and no new growth has occurred. What can I do for the plant? A: [Read More]
When do sweet potatoes appear?
Q: I planted sweet potatoes in a 30-gallon pot. It is now growing over everything. When do I get sweet potatoes? A: Sweet potatoes take four to five months from [Read More]
Questions on mums and marigolds
Q: Some of the leaves on my mums look like they have spit on them. Is this anything to be concerned about? A: The mum has been visited by spittle bugs. The sticky [Read More]
Program on succulents July 21; check out this week’s questions and answers
Attend a special program at Durbin Creek Nursery, 4286 Race Track Road, St Johns, FL 32259. Tel: 904-429-7297 Web: www.durbincreeknursery.com from 9 to 10 a.m. July 21, [Read More]
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