IN THE GARDEN: Sweet potato vines are prolific growers; root cuttings in soil, not water

Thin out several older canes at the soil line after bloom on your flowering quince to encourage new growth and more blooms next season.
(Special to the Democrat-Gazette/Janet B. Carson)
Thin out several older canes at the soil line after bloom on your flowering quince to encourage new growth and more blooms next season. (Special to the Democrat-Gazette/Janet B. Carson)

Q:  I have an old flowering quince bush that has really red flowers. However, the flowers are all pretty much on the top of the plant with lots of brown stems.

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