when is the best time to cut back a gardenia bush?

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voles have almost killed my Gardenia Bush, is it ok to cut back the limbs without leaves

Description : voles have almost killed my Gardenia Bush, is it ok to cut back the limbs without leaves

Last Answer : You need to sink a tight woven fence around that and try some blood meal. Voles are not good. Use gloves with the blood meal, it stinks. I read that they also do not like mint.

if a gardenia bush is all brown, is it dead or will it come back in the spring

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Last Answer : Gardenia plants are inside plants up north.............and some real warm area's had frost............they won't survive a frost.............but keep checking at the base of the plant for life in the spring. Sorry to have to say it does not sound good for this plant.

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Last Answer : ph should be 5.5-6.5.........might be something eating it or a fungus.................clean off sharp clippers and clean again between cuts with alcohol or deluted bleach solution and cut off ... 5a and can only have them outside in the summer. They don't do well under 40 degrees. Happy summer.

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Last Answer : Those flowers can not tolerate the cold. You did not mention which state you are in. Can you trim & bring them inside in the winter.

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Last Answer : Prune to remove dead or crossed branches. If the shrub has just grown too large for it's space prune in late spring. You can fertile after pruning with an acid based food. Azaela food ... of the feedings if the leaves are turning yellow. Always water the entire root zone beneath the plant.

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Last Answer : gardenia plants are very fussy................they like to be potted by themselves in a sunny area that gets afternoon shade......after the sun passes mix up 1 teasp liquid hand soap and 1 qt water and spray the plant ... ......they do not like cool nights.............they will die...............

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Last Answer : Since a gardenia is an acid-loving plant, this is the type of fertilizer you need. You should also buy a fertilizer that is enriched with iron compounds. A water soluble type fertilizer is ... fertilize a gardenia between the months of November and February for this is their dormant months. -Birdy

My blueberry bush was cut to the ground. Will it come back if the roots are intact?

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Last Answer : Indeed. Make sure that the trunk (or what is left) is bound with newspapers soaked with water and a wee bit of sugar, and just make sure that this part it kelp covered and moist, you should ... coming from the stump within abiut 2 weeks, but that depends on how much above ground is left. -Birdy

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Last Answer : You can cut your lilac back after the blooms have dried. There are two ways to do this: one is to cut 1/3 of each lilac stem to reduce and strengthen the bush. The bush will bloom next ... about 2 feet above ground level. It will take the bush 2 years to come back renewed with beautiful blooms.

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Last Answer : It is best to trim in fall, but if this is a safety issue, you might have to trim a little now and do the rest in the winter................total cut could be up to 1/3................but cold weather is best to trim it. You did not say what state you live in.

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Last Answer : After the flowers die off, then trim to shape.

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If I cut down a lilac bush that was 20 yrs old and little ones are coming up will it be alright?

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Broad leaf invasive tree/bush that when cut goes crazy with it's runners and extremely pernicious?

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I clipped my mr. Lincoln rose bush months ago nothing is growin out. Do I need to cut closer to the ground

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Last Answer : A lot of us lost roses bushes in the last bitter winter. I am going to do hay around mine this fall to protect them.

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How do you cut the dead roses off a rose bush?

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Last Answer : You need to get a pruner to cut off the dead blooms. Cut them on an angle, about 1/8 inch above where you will see a small bud near a leaf. Just removing the peddles will not do anything. ... a leaf. once you see where these buds are, you will get better at trimming your rose bushes. Good luck

how do you cut off a dead rose, off a rose bush ?

Description : how do you cut off a dead rose, off a rose bush ?

Last Answer : I follow the dead flower back to a joint and cut it there and I cut up the pieces and drop it around the rosebush.

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Description : how do you cut the dead roses off a rose bush for the new one to bloom and how often do you need to do this?

Last Answer : Using clippers, cut above the last leaves, but below the rosehip. This way new roses will come out from the joint where the last leaves interesected. Always cut on a diagonal and with sharp tools. This way there is less area damage for fungus to get in.

If you cut a rose bush stem can you grow roots on it to transplant a new bush ?

Description : If you cut a rose bush stem can you grow roots on it to transplant a new bush ?

Last Answer : Some people have been lucky doing this. Dip the end in rootone and plant in soil water and wait & see.

When is the proper time of year to prune outdoors gardenia bushes ?

Description : When is the proper time of year to prune outdoors gardenia bushes ?

Last Answer : You can safely trim away 1/3 of the bush with no harm to the plant, but you must trim them when the plant is dorment, late October or when the temperature is at or below 40 degrees for several days.

When is the best time to Prune Gardenia Bushes?

Description : When is the best time to Prune Gardenia Bushes?

Last Answer : check the PH.......................6.0 to 8.0.........................add sulphur to keep soil correct, keep mulched, 1" water each week, feed often to maintain ph, TRIM spring to shape, dead head dead flowers, use insectidual spray to keep bugs off.

Where is the best place to plant a gardenia tree and at what time of the year?

Description : Where is the best place to plant a gardenia tree and at what time of the year?

Last Answer : Gardenias should not be directly in the sun. They grow best when the daily temperature is in the 70s. http://www.ehow.com/how_4471332_care-gardenia-tree.html

My new gardenia potted plant is,in 1 week, 1/3 yellow leaves. Help!

Description : My new gardenia potted plant is,in 1 week, 1/3 yellow leaves. Help!

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Why doesn't my Gardenia plant flower?

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When do you prune gardenia bushes?

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What causes gardenia buds to fall off before blooming

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gardenia leaves yellow

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Can you start a gardenia plant from a cutting and how?

Description : Can you start a gardenia plant from a cutting and how?

Last Answer : U sure can. Remove all but 4 or 5 leaves. Score the bottom of gardenia cutting all around stem for about an inch. Dip in root hormone and plant in potting medium. Do not pack soil tightly around ... it from time to timel. When Spring arrives, your lil girl should be ready to plant in ground.