Author: GardenAdvice

Caring For Xmas Cactus.

Question How can I care for my Xmas catus? Answer Christmas Cactus require sunlight,but also need to be kept cool as the blooms last longer.It is best to keep these plants away from heaters,...

Bird Attacks On My Cherry Trees.

Question I have two Cherry trees, and every year,before I can get a chance to pick the cherries,the birds get them all!Do you have a suggestion as to how I can protect the fruit...

Transferring Hydrangea To A Pot.

When moving Hydrangeas to a pot they are many things you need to consider. Hare at GardenAdvice here are a few tips we recommend for persons attempting to move their Hydrangeas. Firstly, because you...

Growing A Grape Vine.

Question Any advice on growing grape vines? Answer With regard to your question on growing grape vines,traditionally bare root plants are planted December/January when the weather is suitable.In the case of pot grown plants...

Feeding Laurel Plant.

Question How can I feed a Laurel plant? . Answer Laurel trees are best grown with lots of organic matter in the soil,such as well rotted garden compost or spent mushroom compost.Add some Growmore...

Gardenia Care.

Question I received a Gardenia plant for Christmas which is losing its leaves and flowers. Answer With regard to your question on your Gardenia plant,it sounds the problem is being caused by a lack...

Forcing Of Sea Kale

Question How can I force Sea Kale? Answer Firstly, either grow a few Sea Kale plants from seed, or buy a couple of two year old seedlings, if you can find them. Secondly, plant...

Coconut Palm Care (Indoor).

Question How do I care for my indoor coconut palm? . Answer Coconut palms are quite easy to grow. They need a position with good light and an even temperature, so make sure they...