Por: Orlando Sentinel Entertainment February 25, 2023
Question. I have azaleas that are not doing well, as the plants have dead portions, and there is a gray crust on the stems. Can they be saved? Answer. Make an effort to save these azaleas by first pruning out all dead portions back to healthy stems or to the ground. Then apply a copper fungicide following label instructions. The gray, crusty portions attached to stems are lichens. These are harmless, but let you know the plants have lost their... + full article
Orlando Sentinel USA Entertainment February 18, 2023
Question. I mistakenly left the water on during the last freeze, and my split-leaf philodendrons are showing lots of damage. What should I do? Answer. Take the pruners to the plants and remove all dead and declining portions. Some cuts may be back to the trunks or close to the... + más
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The Advocate USA Entertainment February 01, 2023
Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at . I need some advice on pruning a climbing rose trained on a wrought iron fence. I do not believe I have ever pruned my climbing rose correctly. Do I prune all the way down 2... + más
It's time for a major pruning of repeat-flower roses. Don't be shy | The Advocate
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The Advocate USA Entertainment January 25, 2023
Our exceptionally long growing season means we typically cut repeat-flowering roses back twice a year. The first pruning is done anytime from late January to mid-February, and the second in late August to early September.The pruning we do now is the major pruning and generally... + más
Pruning climing roses to train them is far different than pruning back rose bushes | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Entertainment January 12, 2023
Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at . I live on the north shore and I’m not sure what to do about my citrus trees. My satsuma looks like it will likely recover, but my lemon tree looks really bad. What can I... + más
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The Advocate USA Entertainment January 11, 2023
A couple of weeks ago, as our area was in the grips of the coldest weather we had seen for years, I wrote about assessing and dealing with cold damage to landscape plants. Given the frigid temperatures, it was obvious that area gardeners were going to see substantial cold injury... + más
Pruning chores to do now: damaged tropicals, shade trees and more can use a trim | The Advocate
Wait a few years to prune new crape myrtles, know your weeds and more advice from Dan Gill | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Entertainment December 27, 2022
Given the hard freeze of last week, many of us will be outside pruning our damaged tropicals. (For frozen landscape repair, see last week's column.) But while we're outside with the shears, there are other chores that can be done as well.Many plants can be pruned now... + más
Know how to protect your tropicals from freezes: Dan Gill explains the options | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Entertainment September 28, 2022
Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at .I have a pink hydrangea and would like to know how to make it bloom blue flowers. — Andy GordonHydrangeas are exceptional in that the color of their flowers can change... + más
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