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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...

March 27, 2019
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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...

October 4, 2018
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I have an epiphyte orchid cutting…

I have an epiphyte orchid cutting. How do I plant and take care of this orchid?

June 1, 2016
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I have two hibiscus trees I brought in for the winter…

I have two hibiscus trees I brought in for the winter. They are in my foyer where they get light...

February 1, 2016
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How Can I Save My Mandevilla Over The Winter In…

How can I save my mandevilla over the winter in the Carolinas ? I do not have enough light in...

November 8, 2014
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I Forgot To Bring My Boston Fern In One Night…

I forgot to bring my Boston fern in one night and the temperature went below freezing. It was outside for...

April 2, 2013
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Where Can I Buy A Petticoat Lace Fern?

Where can I buy a petticoat lace fern?

March 28, 2013
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I Woke Up This Morning To Find My Hibiscus To…

I woke up this morning to find my hibiscus to have lost its blooms and green leaves. It looks like...

March 23, 2013
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I Have Read About Elephant Ears And Have Heard All…

I have read about elephant ears and have heard all kinds of information on them but never about their blooms....

March 9, 2013