Miss Floribunda: Winter lawn care advice from the experts
Dear Miss Floribunda, Now that the weather is cool and the leaves are falling, I feel pumped about cleaning up…
Miss Floribunda: When nice plants get a bad reputation
Dear Miss Floribunda, My witch hazel is blooming, and I love the smell of its yellow flowers, which look like…
Miss Floribunda: Frustrating fungus
Dear Miss Floribunda, About a year ago, I noticed fungus-like growth on my azalea bushes (see attached picture). It’s slowly…
Miss Floribunda: Gathering Granny’s nightcap
Dear Miss Floribunda, I just came home from a “green” wedding. It wasn’t just that the bridesmaids wore green: the…
Miss Floribunda: Cold snap recovery
Dear Miss Floribunda, The cold snap in March that followed the unusually warm February totally messed up my garden….
Miss Floribunda: What does non-GMO mean?
Dear Miss Floribunda, Every January you tout a February seed sale and you always say that the seeds will…
Miss Floribunda: What is a Christmas rose?
Dear Miss Floribunda, What is a Christmas rose? I once heard a story about a little girl who, like the…
Meet Hyattsville’s green thumbs
BY SCARLET SALEM — Many spend their long summer days idly soaking up the sunlight, but some of Hyattsville’s outdoor enthusiasts…
Miss Floribunda: What to do about these toads?
Dear Miss Floribunda, I am new to gardening and new to Hyattsville. I was doing a little weeding the other…
Native Plant Sale becoming mainstay for area gardeners
BY SCARLETT SALEM — Just in time for spring gardening, the Hyattsville Elementary School Parent Teacher Association (PTA) held their 6th…