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Question of the Week – Number 3: June 25, 2020

By Neil Sperry • June 24, 2020

“When can I start removing lower branches to transform my “shrub” into a tree?” Both of these questions got posted to my Facebook page within the past week. But I’m …

Question of the Week – Number 2: June 25, 2020

By Neil Sperry • June 24, 2020

“What perennials can I plant that will bloom all summer long? I’m tired of having to replant annuals every year.” I was asked this question a week or so ago, …

Question of the Week – Number 1: June 25, 2020

By Neil Sperry • June 24, 2020

“Why is my hibiscus plant dropping so many of its blooms? Very few are opening.” I get this question very often via my newspaper columns, radio programs, from friends and …

Question of the Week: Tomatoes Not Setting

By Neil Sperry • June 17, 2020

“My tomato plants aren’t setting fruit, and the plants look terrible as well. They’re burning up from their bases.” Actually, the question was more involved as it was posted on …

Question of the Week: June 11, 2020

By Neil Sperry • June 10, 2020

“What is happening to my bermudagrass lawn? It turned brown in just a few days.” This disease is known as Pythium blight, perhaps more commonly identified as cottony blight. In …

Question of the Week – Number Two: June 4, 2020

By Neil Sperry • June 3, 2020

“My loropetalums are turning splotchy and yellow. What can I do to make them look better?” Loropetalums came into our market almost 30 years ago, and many of us were …

Question of the Week – Number One: June 4, 2020

By Neil Sperry • June 3, 2020

“I’m removing 30-year-old Japanese boxwoods from the front of my house. Would pink Muhly grass be a good replacement?” People who ask me questions are going to get answers based …

Question of the Week – Number Two: May 28, 2020

By Neil Sperry • May 28, 2020

“What is wrong with these two trees? They so weak and lethargic.” These are two completely different problems, as posted recently on my Facebook page. What’s with the redbud?The FB …

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