Thanks, Harry. Looks like I'll be cutting back on the 2-2.5 foot die back from last year. I hope this doesn't happen every year as I was really...
I think I will have to cut it back, but I think I'll wait a bit longer. One can always hope. Sorry to hear about your Ukigumo :(
Ewww... well it's been about 2 weeks and the top of my Orido is not leafing out, but down low, closer to the base, it appears to have sent out new...
Mine is also about 3 feet tall, planted 1.5 years ago. It has not budded out yet, but a scratch test reveals green, alive-looking tissue under the...
Just purchased a jasmine sambac from the Home Depot -- a 6-inch pot for $9.99. This is my first foray into tropical vine gardening, but I do have...
Re-potted in soil mixture for now, but I did receive a "bale" of the coconut husks recommended by Millet. I have a Meyer lemon that's been in the...
Thanks so much, Millet!
I got the 1/2 inch cut. That's what I think was posted on these boards and over on GardenWeb. Why do I need to soak it? The whole package?
Thanks Millet. I ordered a bale (?) of CHCs from The Crystal Company and intend to mix it with peat moss in a 4 to 1 ratio when it arrives in a...
I just received a 3 gallon calamondin from Stan McKenzie. The tree was in great shape but it wasn't shipped in a pot (only loose soil and small...
Ha, I got nothing but time on my hands and years to enjoy this tree! But thanks for the advice regarding the two below-the-graft limbs. Tony
Thanks for all your helpful advice (and here I thought the stock plant was actually the unique of the two). I'm attaching a better photo of the...
Ok, guess I'll just sit back, wait, and enjoy! :-)