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Gardening Tips from Penny
Dec 17, 20201 min read
HELP!!! My Bermuda Grass is taking over
Name: Valerie Blettner Subject: Bermuda Grass with runners Message: What is the best way to keep my lawn grass with runners out of...
Gardening Tips from Penny
Jul 4, 20201 min read
HELP: my Bermuda Grass is taking over!
Name: Valerie Blettner Phone: - Subject: Grass with runners Message: What is the best way to keep my lawn grass with runners out of...
Gardening Tips from Penny
Jun 14, 20201 min read
How to Prune my Leggy Rhododendron
Subject: Pruning rhododendron Message: My rhododendron has gotten leggy, so it does not screen the electric box. Would pruning...
Gardening Tips from Penny
Jun 14, 20201 min read
Help! My Azaleas are turning yellow...
Subject: azaleas A friend has some dwarf azaleas that bloomed and then the leaves turned a lighter green color. What could be the...
Gardening Tips from Penny
May 31, 20201 min read
My Mahonia is turning Red!
From Carol Ann Hello, Penny. I have a mahonia which has developed some red leaves in the past few weeks. I don't think it is rust because...
Gardening Tips from Penny
May 31, 20201 min read
What is this jelly substance coming from my Cherry Tree?
Hello Carol! Question: Subject: Substance on my cherry tree Message: After the rains last week a jelly like substance appeared on a...
Gardening Tips from Penny
Apr 28, 20201 min read
I LOVE Hellebores...
Incredible Hellebore site.
Gardening Tips from Penny
Apr 28, 20201 min read
What is the REAL name of this hellebore?
Hi Penny, What is the real name for black hellebore? Hi Marcia, Great Question! Helleborus niger, commonly called Christmas rose or black...
Gardening Tips from Penny
Apr 25, 20201 min read
I wonder what this is?
Hi Penny! I wanted to ask what this plant is. It came in a seed packet for wildflowers but I don't think they are; they are lovely and...
Gardening Tips from Penny
Apr 25, 20201 min read
Mystery Plant?? What is it, please?
Hi, Penny, thanks for your gardening emails. They are very helpful. I have several of these plants popping up in my garden bed. Can you...
Gardening Tips from Penny
Apr 25, 20201 min read
Does Mountain Laurel do well in our area?
Hi Penny! Does mountain laurel do better than rhododendron in our area? We have some mountain laurel growing in the shady woods and they...
Gardening Tips from Penny
Apr 25, 20201 min read
Rhododendron Conundrum
. Rhododendron Fungus: Hi Penny! Anybody know about rhododendrons?… Mine have a pretty nasty case of what I think is a fungus. Thoughts?...
Gardening Tips from Penny
Apr 24, 20201 min read
Ferns/A great Transplanting Ferns question From Ann Burton!
Transferring plants from pots to the ground Hi Penny! I have Foxtail and Maidenhair ferns that have been in containers for at least 2 ...
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Apr 15, 20201 min read
Weeds/Can You Tell Me What This Is? Carolina Geranium!
Hi, Penny, I have been tackling the weeds in my garden but am not sure about this one. I don't recall planting it so I assume it is a...
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Apr 15, 20201 min read
Roses/What does it mean when a rose balls?
Roses develop normally, but then fail to open. See this article for more information: https://homeguides.sfgate.com/stop-roses-balling-98...
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Apr 15, 20201 min read
Shrubs/Edgeworthia
Dear gardening friends, I have an Edgeworthia plant that is about 1.5 feet tall, just purchased last year. In the last couple of days...
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