Gardening

Growing Tips for Hollyhocks

We've tried to start hollyhocks around our house, but haven't had any luck. Can you share some sure-fire growing tips?

Growths on Your Roses

My old-fashioned roses have growths on their stems and roots. I think they're called galls. Is there anything that can be used to kill this disease? I have cut out the damaged stems and roots, but it continues to spread.

Help My Roses

Help! There are black spots on my roses. How can I get rid of this problem?

Help With Hydrangea

My 4-foot hydrangea hasn't bloomed since I bought it. As instructed, I cut the plant back in fall when the leaves and stem are yellow. What can I do to make it bloom?

Help With Trumpet Vines

My trumpet vines have never flowered. They receive at least 6 hours of sun each day and appear healthy, climbing a 10-foot trellis. How can I get them to produce the nectar-rich blooms hummingbirds love?

Hibiscus Won't Bloom

My hibiscus hasn't bloomed in the 5 years I've had it. I bring it indoors for winter and take it back outside in the summer. What's wrong?

High Iron Harming Plants?

Will the high iron content in our well water harm my plants? I regularly water during the growing season.

Hillside Ground Covers

Can you recommend some ground covers for a sun-drenched slope?

Honeysuckle Color

I planted a red-blooming honeysuckle along my fence. Why did the flower change to yellow the following season?

How do I get rid of moles and voles?

Plant Doctor Melinda Myers answers the top 10 garden questions.

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