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Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Some Recommended Vegetable Varieties for Fall and ...

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Recommended Vegetable Varieties for Fall and ... : Our garden group got together this past Saturday and started putting together a recommen...
Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Fig Fruit Drop May Be Lack of Water

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Q. After reading your suggestions I have a feeling the problem could be not enough water.  What do you think?  I have been watering three ...

Parrys Agave Good Choice for Mojave Desert Landscapes

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Parry’s Agave Andrea Meckley, Certified Horticulturist andrea.meckley@aol.com   Description:  Evergreen succulent Mature size: 2’x ...

Readers Success with Sago palms and Saguaro in Las Vegas

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After reading your column in the R-J for 10/25-26, specifically your response to a question about Sago palms, I thought I would share my S...
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Reader Success with Celebrity and Beefmaster Tomatoes in Las Vegas

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I received this email from a reader who wanted to tell me about some of his successes. The following are his successes with some of the pi...

Desert Green Conference for Landscape Professionals Nov 6-7

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Desert green conference for professionals will be held on November 6-7 at the Henderson Convention Center. Tell your gardeners about it and...

Chinese Pistache Leaves Curling

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Q. I have a Chinese pistache tree which is nice and green but the leaves began to curl. I spoke to someone at the nursery where I bought ...

Eggplant Beautiful Bush No Fruit

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Q. I have grown plants in whiskey barrels every year with a good harvest. This year my eggplants have grown bigger than ever, beautiful, l...

Azalea Problems in the Desert

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Q. We have an azalea planted on the northeast side of the house.  At this time of year it gets no sun. The tips of its leaves are brown.  ...

Wormy Artichokes a New Problem?

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Q. What is the worm or caterpillar that attacks artichoke plants and how do I control them?  I had a beautiful artichoke plant last year ...

Fall Or Winter Head Cold or Allergies? Shoestring Acacia.

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Shoestring Acacia is in bloom right now and has been credited with allergy problems. In fact, they will bloom through most of the winter. ...
Monday, October 27, 2014

Bob Morris Q and A at Viragrow

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Bob Morris Q and A at Viragrow Monday and Friday M... : Viragrow asked Bob Morris to answer your horticulture questions at Viragrow's o...

Biggest Problems with Desert Compost

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Viragrow Delivers! : Biggest Problems with Desert Compost : Why call it desert compost? Isn't it just compost? Yes and No. Composting u...
Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Can Sago Palm Grow in the Hot Desert?

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Q. I understood that sago palms liked afternoon shade.  Can this plant handle afternoon sun with reflected heat and rock mulch? Sago p...

What is Causing the Webbing in My Desert Willow

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Q. My desert willows in Kingman, Arizona, are being eaten up by worms. The web-like pods are all over the branches, but I have not found ...
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Use Five Gallon Buckets in Place of Drip Irrigation

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Q. My pine trees are over 20 years old and very tall.  I looked on the net and found a YouTube video out of Kansas showing a man using a 5...
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When and How to Prune Mock Orange

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Q. I would like to cut back my dwarf mock orange. When can I do it and how much can I cut back without harming the plants? I am hoping to ...

Causes for Yellowing of Mock Orange

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Q. Can you tell what is happening to my mock orange shrub?  They are 3 to 4 years old and getting enough water. They were planted in topso...
Monday, October 13, 2014

Pruning Flowering Shrubs at the Correct Time

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Q. When is the right time to trim back the Desert Princess flower and Purple Sage bushes and also how far down? A. I don't know a ...

Rose Leaves Turning a Bright Yellow and Wimpy

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Q. My vining roses have bright yellow and wimpy leaves. Am I over watering? Under watering? I have fertilized, added sulfur and iron too. ...