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Why won’t my eucomis bloom?

Eucomis plants are often referred to as pineapple lilies. (Photo from Flickr by Stefano)

Why won’t my eucomis bloom? They did bloom the first few years, but for the past three, they have grown only leaves. I give them lots of sun and water, and occasional fertilizer.

How can I eliminate crabgrass?

Troublesome crabgrass(Photo from Flickr by Pollyalida)

How can I eliminate crabgrass? Unfortunately with this year’s drought the only thing growing is crabgrass. So far, I have been digging it out.

How to overwinter amaryllis?

Amaryllis in bloom (Photo from Flickr by Maja Dumat)

I stopped watering my amaryllis at the beginning of September as usual. As I was about to store them, they started growing new flower stems! I have been growing amaryllis for 20 years and this has never happened. What should I do?

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