Hi Margie, I'm in SW. Michigan (near Grand Rapids). I wait to cut back my butterfly bushes (Budlleia) around Mid-May. Pretty much after the...
Hi Rosegardens, welcome from Kent County, MI. Pyracantha as a non native works wonders as a protective hedge, Semi evergreen over here, and...
Sedums come in various shapes and sizes. From ground covers to 'Autumn Joy' that can grow to a healthy 2 feet that flops from being top heavy....
Hi Brian and welcome from SW. Michigan (Grand Rapids area). People come here for many reasons, for me it was to learn and sometimes help...
Welcome From SW. Michigan (Grand Rapids area). Ron
Welcome from Southwest Michigan (Grand Rapids area). A wealth of knowledge here, stick around. Ron
If they look like little bombs exploded and you have all these divots, it is for sure a skunk thing as they are digging for grubs. More apt to be...
It is best to transplant peonies in late summer through fall. as mentioned, peonies can be temperamental, moving in the fall can allow for a few...
I'm sorry, is the picture there now? Ron
Up close and personal. A turkey invasion on my deck, 5' from the door. The one on your right is a juvenile Tom. Ron [img] ( photo...
1/3 rule is always a good thing, less stress and yes.............. important o have a sharp cutting blade so it cuts and not rip and tear at the...
Amazing how weeds survive and thrive on neglect. Weeds like spurge thrive along walkways and drives. Purslane grows just about any place it...
With this heat, humidity and rains, fungus are rampant this year Rust is yet another species of fungus and must be treated as such....
It's a root fungus (not harmful to plant). In symbiosis, two organisms live in close association to the benefit of both. A bit complicated...
Hi And welcome Sarasjeep. Grandma's rose stopped blooming because it needed a good prune job and possibly some food, roses are heavy feeders...
Let's see if I can help a tad bit. Putting glue on the cut ends deters sawfly larvae from boring down into the cane and eventually killing it...
Agree, cut back the dead. Now, you must decide on a new leader branch sooner or later or you will end up with a large shrub. Generally you...
Hi Sara and welcome from SW. Michigan. Stick around. Ron
Hi E.M. and welcome from SW. Michigan. Like you I enjoy native plants, birds, butterflies and nature in general. Any thing i can help you...
Hi and welcome from SW. Michigan. Loads of good info here and even friendlier people. Ron
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