Recently, a reader reached out and asked if I knew why their grapevine wasn’t flowering (or fruiting for that matter). I had an idea, but I wanted to do more research to give them the best answer. Here’s what I…
We have an extremely hot summer this year, and we’re finding our grapevine’s leaves are starting to drop. While it’s likely due to the heat (or lack of water), I wanted to do more research to be sure we know…
We just got a new grapevine and planted it in the perfect spot in the garden. The only problem is that its leaves started to droop and wilt. The small bits of information online weren’t too helpful, so I did…
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…
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…
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…