QUESTION: Does pampas grass come back every year? -Frank L. ANSWER: Yes, pampas grass is a perennial plant. In the right conditions, pampas grass will grow from spring through fall and go dormant during the winter. Many people aren’t fond of this plant (as we’ll discuss a … [Read more...]
How to Harvest and Dry Gourds
By Jennifer Poindexter Have you considered growing gourds in your garden? A lot of people think they’re pretty but aren’t sure what to do with the gourds once they’ve matured. With some gourds, such as the luffa, it’s obvious how to utilize them. You can make homemade … [Read more...]
What is the best month to plant basil?
QUESTION: What is the best month to plant basil? I don't want to plant it too early or too late in the season and I still haven't planted yet. - Emily L ANSWER: This will depend upon your planting zone. Each planting zone has a final frost date. Therefore, you can plan your … [Read more...]
Is lantana an invasive species?
QUESTION: Is lantana an invasive species? A neighbor said something about this, but I am not sure if he knows what he's talking about or not. - Kevin S. ANSWER: Yes, lantana is an invasive species. It is considered a category one because it’s taking over growing locations, … [Read more...]
Are peanuts easy to grow?
QUESTION: Are peanuts easy to grow? I think it would be fun to try and grow them because I've never attempted it, but I'm still mostly a beginner gardener. -Heather C. ANSWER: Yes, peanuts are easy to grow. The main thing is ensuring you have the appropriate amount of … [Read more...]
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