Dear Jane: We have a double rose of Sharon and would like to start a new plant from it. We don't know how or when to do so. We would also like to know when to trim the plant and by how much. Dear ...

Q. My Banksia rose was grown from a cutting of an old bush that belonged to my husband's grandmother. I am trying to grow some additional bushes, but I have not been successful. L.D., Houston A. Take ...

I have a Minerva Rose of Sharon that I would like to clone. I have read the “how-to” directions, but none give the ideal time of the year to do so. Can you help me? Despite its nickname, Rose of ...

Texas madrone (Arbutus xalapensis) is an ornamental native Texas tree that is appreciated for its peeling bark, spring flowers and fall berries. Howard Garrett contends it will grow in North Texas and ...