Miss Floribunda: Balcony gardening in an apartment
Dear Miss Floribunda, I am an apartment dweller, but I looked in on the HHS seed sale February 8 because…
Miss Floribunda: Holiday decorating outside the box
Dear Miss Floribunda, Although I have an artificial Christmas tree, I like to make live evergreen wreaths, swags, and arrangements…
Miss Floribunda: Unintended consequences of “guerrilla gardening”
Dear Miss Floribunda, My wife is from Vermont and she thinks that the autumns in the Washington area are not…
Miss Floribunda: Alternatives to smelly chrysanthemums
Dear Miss Floribunda, Last year at about this time you provided flower alternatives to “Odor Averse,” who disliked the smell…
Miss Floribunda: Water roses at the roots to stop black-spot disease
Dear Miss Floribunda, My roses haven’t had a good summer. The frequent light rain has resulted in a lot of…
Miss Floribunda: A guide to freezing and canning
Dear Miss Floribunda, I don’t need help gardening at the moment because I am up to my ears in tomatoes,…
Miss Floribunda: Keeping roses pest-free and poison-free
Dear Miss Floribunda, I read in your May column that you are “a self-confessed rosemaniac” with presumably over 100 rose…
Miss Floribunda: Bats can help your garden
Dear Miss Floribunda, I too have an eccentric family. A cousin of mine, no longer content with giving me gazing…
Miss Floribunda: Roses added to native plant sale offerings
Dear Miss Floribunda, I hear that the Hyattsville Elementary School PTA will probably have another native plant sale this month,…
Miss Floribunda: Your azalea can be saved
Dear Miss Floribunda, I have quite a nice collection of azalea bushes that make a beautiful display later in April,…