DEAR JANET: I have been growing peonies for many years, and have never had one bloom in the fall. It's an Itoh peony "Morning Lilac," which I planted three yea…
DEAR JANET: The leaves on my rhododendrons on the north side of my home in Northwest Arkansas are turning yellow and have brown spots. Do you have any suggesti…
Students at the UA Pulaski Technical College: Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management Institute participated in a groundbreaking activity Nov. 3, the first of…
We seem to be going back and forth between seasons these days.
It seems we transitioned from summer to winter overnight. We also went from drought to monsoon season.
DEAR JANET: ...Can I safely move the large juniper onto a small berm (half and half buried and bermed) with a large rock or two to complete the look? And then…
DEAR JANET: Is it just me, or did the spider surprise lilies die this past winter? Normally I have a lot of them in bloom now, and I have seen none. Not in my …
I think Mother Nature is confused!
Our garden season is winding down, and many plants are setting seeds instead of flowers or fruit. Starting new plants from seeds off your current plants is a g…
DEAR JANET: My grandsons and I have a wildflower bed. Every spring we sow packets of wildflower seeds for butterflies and bees. This plant has become a large b…
DEAR JANET: My Sonic Bloom weigela gets some dead-looking branches every year. I usually cut them below the dead leaves. I have already cut out a lot. Should I…
DEAR JANET: This little delicate vine came up in my rock garden. I didn't pull it up because I thought it was pretty. A few days later, these beautiful little …
DEAR JANET: Can you help me determine the best action to save our holly bush? I have no idea what has happened to it. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Lo…
We got a little rain, but the operative word is little. Plants need help.
DEAR JANET: We sent in a hydrangea plant sample to our local extension office a few weeks ago. The plants had some puckered leaves at the top and overall are n…
