Our grapevine provides us with table grapes and shade by growing along the wooden overhang above the patio. So, when we saw that its leaves started curling, we became concerned. To help solve this, I did some research. Here’s what…
We’ve had our pear tree for over a year now, and while it’s flowered, it hasn’t fruited yet. I was a bit concerned it wasn’t going to fruit again this year, so I did some more research. Here’s what I…
One of our banana plants has some leaves that are turning black, and we weren’t sure how to fix it. So, I did some more research to find out. Here’s what I found. Banana plants get black leaves from over-watering,…
We recently ordered a couple of banana plants and while one is doing well, the other isn’t growing. I tried finding out why, but I couldn’t find a good answer online. So, I did some more research. Here’s what I…
Several months ago, I grew an avocado pit in a cup of water and planted it in a small pot. While the plant grew initially, it hasn’t grown any new leaves for some time. After an initial search online, I…
We have a few avocado trees in our backyard (Hass, Reed, and Fuerte) and while most of them are doing well, one of our Hass trees is dropping its leaves. To help fix this, I did some research and testing….
A family member from Florida recently messaged me, asking if I knew why one of their pineapple plants is dying. While I had some ideas, I wanted to do more research to give them the best answer. Here’s what I…
Pineapples are tricky to grow and I read some gardeners have a hard time with curling leaves on pineapple plants. Unfortunately, there’s only a bit of information out there on this condition, so I did some more research. Here’s what…
I’ve been seeing quite a few pineapple gardeners asking about brown leaves and how to fix them. While there’s some information out there, I couldn’t find a solid answer. So, I did some research to find out the best way…
I recently wrote a post on pineapple companion plants and I became curious about how pineapple plants pollinate (or if they even need to pollinate). While there’s some information out there, I didn’t exactly get a clear answer. So, I…