Recent content by bradisarobot

"you've just trashed my living room..." I was gonna say the same thing, lol. What's wrong with velvet elvii? ;-P

Well, and this was advice for a ficus... maybe it accounts for a specific quirk of ficus growth that defies what you would normally expect to do on other species. Tropicals are weird. Ficus can be weird. And she does seem to be pretty familiar with tropicals, so maybe this was...

" I thought she'd know a thing or two. Maybe not...." I was being sarcastic of course. She's really awesome and super nice, very generous with her knowledge. My daughter (who is 9 now) has had some really nice exchanges with her over the past few years - at a club meeting, and out at the...

"Mrs. Meehan actually recommended..." Oh what does Martha know, lol. ;-)

Oh, by the way - someone had mentioned spider mites, which is what came to my mind when I saw the webbing in one of the pics. Did that turn out to have been an issue?

This thread is awesome.

I second sunburned leaves. That's what you got there. Azaleas loooove shade so keep it shaded. One question: are those white rocks.... glued on?