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How do I prune Coleus?
I purchased a coleus this year, green with burgundy like color running through the leaves and stems with purple flowers....
Groundcover
Looking for groundcover for: sunny location, clayish soil, hillside, deer resistant, low height (under 12″) low maintenance. Probably impossible to...
Do peonies grow well in Kentucky?
I’ve recently moved from Charleston South Carolina to Burlington Kentucky. It was too hot there to grow peonies. How well...
Can you recommend a non-poisonous flowering tree for mostly shade?
Can you recommend a non-poisonous flowering tree for mostly shade? My house faces northeast so it would only get a...
Looking for low-maintenance garden
I live in Western Kentucky and need ideas on what to plant that needs no attention and is deer resistant....
Can I grow night-blooming jasmine in Kentucky?
Can I grow night-blooming jasmine in northern Kentucky? Do I have to plant it every year or keep it in...
Help! My 38-year-old landscape is being destroyed!
Voles! Until this past summer I’d never heard of a vole, but now I know too much, mainly that they...
Can I use cypress mulch around my Elephant Ear plants?
I have several elephant ear plants planted in my backyard around our deck. Most of them have been there for...
Winterberry bush berries
Q. I have had one male and three females of winterberry bushes for years. The male seems to have died....
