Jasmine can often be picky, but one simple adjustment can transform weak growth into vibrant blooms, whether you're growing ...
Q: I planted a flowering jasmine vine last summer that is going crazy. It’s about 30 feet tall on a trellis. How do I prune it? A: There are several types of jasmine that are hardy in our area, and ...
Knowing when and how to fertilize star jasmine is an important consideration if you are growing one or more in your yard. While these resilient climbers can often go many years without feeding, even ...
First strong, then subtle, the sweet and somewhat elusive scent of winter-flowering jasmine is one of the season’s little joys. Detected on early-morning walks, late in the evening or whenever the air ...
Few homeowners feel comfortable with neighbors having a full view of their backyard from the kitchen window — even if you get along great. So, what to do if your home is right next to your neighbor's ...
Dear Neil: Our Asian jasmine bed has developed some unsightly dead patches. It’s been a popular hangout for deer, and I thought this might be the result of grazing or trampling. A neighbor thinks it’s ...
Will you please tell me how to grow and care for aloe vera plants? I have had trouble with mine rotting and dying. — Janice James, New Orleans Aloe vera plants are generally grown in containers. Grow ...
It might happen tonight. Or tomorrow. But it won’t happen gradually. It will come all at once. All over Los Angeles, the first pink buds of jasmine will erupt into sprays of new white flowers. The ...
Q: We have a Confederate jasmine vine growing up both sides and over our front door. Part is dying on one side, and would like to arrest that ASAP. Can you diagnose anything from my photos? John ...