Q. Every year, my yard becomes overrun with kudzu. It takes us most
of the summer to get it under control. How do I get rid of it for good?
Q. Can you tell me what is wrong with my climbing hydrangea? I
planted it several years ago in partial sun and partial shade, but it has only bloomed
once. Help!
Q. Can you give me any information about when and how to prune a large
wisteria?
Q. Is bittersweet suitable for growing in this area? If so, where can I
obtain one?
Q. I have a 10-year-old wisteria that's lush and green but never blooms. What's the
problem? Also, when is the best time to cut it back?
Q. Are you supposed to cut back hydrangeas when they finish blooming?
Q. I've read that climbing hydrangeas are well suited to the Southeast, but I haven't
seen any in garden centers. Will they grow here?
Q. My dad has a mandevilla vine growing in a pot on his porch. What's your advice on how to care for it during the winter?
Q. I thought it would be easy to grow a pothos plant in my home office, but the leaves are turning yellow with hard, brown spots on the edges. I don't water it too much, and it gets indirect light. What am I doing wrong?
Q. We'll be moving to Pensacola, Florida, in the next few months. Will I be able to grow grapes there? If so, what kinds do you recommend?
Q. I am starting from scratch on landscaping my yard and would like to grow some clematis vines. Can you tell me what kind of conditions they like?
Q. Your new Southern Living Garden Book is excellent! I noticed it doesn't include a listing for dichondra. Is this because you consider the plant to be a weed?
Q. My wisteria is out of control. Short of chopping down the vine, how can I curb its growth and keep it from tearing up my roof, gutters, and porch?
