Gardening Question From Bill and Anita: Does your 3rd edition reflect the changing climate growing seasons. I have your older book (2000), and I love the month by month guides. We mostly have vegetables, fruit trees, are try to get a cutting flower garden growing. We are in San Diego Zone 10A (according to nursery). […]
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Categories : Garden Q & A, Pat's Journal
Gardening Question From Clare: PLEASE HELP…..we are building our new house in Fallbrook CA .and have a very long and steep bank which has to be stabilized > I do want to do a more long range landscape plan but need to get seed mixture on bank for building inspector …There are so many seed […]
Categories : Flowers, Landscape Design
Gardening Question From Jack: I planted a 7 year old Gold Medallion tree 3 years ago its 10 years old 15′ tall 8-10′ around very healthy tree trunk 8″ in diameter beautiful tree. The problem is no blooms in 3 years the first year I planted it bloomed every year after none. Fertilizer. I was […]
Gardening Question From Chris: I have been following your Rose Pro program from your Southern California gardening book. The roses in my back yard and the front yard roses in pots are doing well. However, the roses in my front yard which are planted directly in the ground have yellowing leaves. The leaf itself turns […]
Categories : Roses
Gardening Question From Chris: We moved here from WI and I am trying to acclimate myself to gardening in CA. Our major problem is the plum and pomegranate trees that are planted under artificial turf in the back yard. The leaves are curling, browning and dying and the fruit is drying up. I have asked […]
Categories : Citrus & Fruit Trees
Gardening Question From Brad: We have some goathead but also another plant that looks very similiar. The diff is that this plant does not thorn and it has pink/purple flowers rather than yellow. It’s leaves are fern like and finer. It branches out like goathead does. When young it is quite pretty but with age […]
Categories : Garden Q & A, Weeds
Toadstools And Puffballs In Vegetable Garden
Posted by Pat Welsh
· Wednesday,
June
1st,
2016
at 07:47 PM
Gardening Question from Mo: Hi Pat, I know that there are inedible toadstools and puffballs growing rampantly amongst the silver beet, so my question is “Is it safe to eat the silver beet leaves even though they are surrounded by them”? We are in New Zealand, just going into winter, it has been a very […]
Categories : Vegetables & Fruits
Gardening Question from Ed: I am trying to propagate passion vines but some of the plants fail after germination.. in fact after several weeks of growth. The plant develops leafs that become shriveled and the plant eventually dies.. Is this something that I may be doing wrong or not doing at all? I could send […]
Categories : Citrus & Fruit Trees
I’m back from recent travels, shown here attending the annual garden tour in Laguna Beach last week and eager as ever to answer your garden questions. I hope to continue gardening, painting, traveling, and writing books indefinitely. I’m currently writing a proposal for a new book edition. When it’s published I intend to come out of retirement […]
Categories : Pat's Journal
Mature Peach Tree With No Leaves Or Flowers In Spring
Posted by Pat Welsh
· Tuesday,
May
3rd,
2016
at 01:23 PM
Gardening Question From Jovan: Hello Pat from Dallas, Texas…I have a mature peach tree (4″+ trunk diameter) that this year has so far failed to have any leaves or flowers (by April in Texas we already have walnut-sized fruit on it). All of the past years tree has been producing plenty of fruit and never […]
Categories : Citrus & Fruit Trees
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