Question: I have a camellia bush that is about four feet tall and wide and I want to move it to a new location. How do I make the move? Answer: Dig this plant as soon as possible and move it to a new ...

Q: I have several beautiful hardy hibiscus bushes, probably 6 feet tall and 6 feet wide and about a decade old. Can I divide these in the spring as the new shoots come up? I have never divided them ...

A question for Dan Gill: Our hibiscus bushes are as tall as our house. Is it OK to cut them back now? They are not blooming much at this point. -- Avis Courteaux Answer: You may cut them back now if ...

Q: I have two hibiscus bushes in my back yard. They have been doing well for several years. This year, however, they have been attacked by the tiny little caterpillar. It just leaves the leaf veins.

When temperatures in the mid-20s or lower are predicted, cut back the hibiscuses to help facilitate covering them. If temperatures will go down to 20 degrees or lower, add a heat source under the ...

Is there any advantage or danger if I prune my hibiscus bushes from their current 6 to 7 feet down to 3 to 4 feet before the chance of hard freezes? If I prune them back to 3 to 4 feet, they will be ...

I planted a Rose of Sharon this summer and almost immediately it was attacked by Japanese beetles. What is the best way to battle these pests? Also, I have several perennial hibiscus bushes. What is ...

My hibiscus plants have become too large for the area that they are planted in. Can I prune them now? Also what can you tell me about the dwarf hibiscus that I've seen at some nurseries? Pruning may ...

From the simplest red "Turk's Cap" hibiscus buds that never open, to the huge new hybrids with saucerlike, multicolored blooms 8 inches across, hibiscus offer year-round color while growing with utter ...

Marie and Jerry Easter's raspberry pink hibiscus has been the topic of conversation throughout their condo community. The large bush sports large, crepe paper blossoms, and residents have been ...

We have had three hibiscus bushes for over five years. The flowers are incredible -- abundant and huge; absolutely beautiful! However, this year for the first time, the leaves were eaten by something ...

Having grown up in the Northeast, I’ve always looked forward to March as the gateway to spring. While the earth up North may still have snow upon it and the air brisk with a chill, in sunny Florida we ...