Category Archives: Gardening Tip

Rotting Agapanthus

Nellie wrote: I am fairly new to these. I planted 19 of these plants and within one week, I noticed some yellowing, wilting and finally collapsing. Upon pulling the stem I noticed that the base of the leaves was mushy … Continue reading

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Deadhead Agapanthus

Pam wrote: On your website you said to deadhead agapanthus blooms at the end of their bloom cycle. Do I only deadhead the blooms or do I clip to the bottom of the stem? Also, I want to collect the … Continue reading

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Pruning Ilex Holly Bush

Eddie wrote: Is it too late to do heavy pruning on ilex holly bush? I have a hedge that is overgrown. Phil The Gardeners reply: You don’t say where you are located but in most areas of the country you … Continue reading

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