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Frequently Asked Questions
(Equally Frequent Answers by Neil)

Question #1) I have a jade plant that is very healthy but has gotten so large I can hardly move it. what do suggest to do with it? Neil's Answer

Question #2) How deep do you plant bulbs and is there any general information about bulb care available? That's an easy one - YES!

Question #3) Member Gail Hartman stopped in the store and brought in dried grey leaves from her Jade plant and asked what was wrong? Answer

Question #4) What can I do to save my tulips with all this cold? Answer

Question #5) I'm wondering both, if you can identify what is growing and also if you have suggestions for deterring critters from eating it. We assume they are rabbits based on the healthy supply of droppings in the yard, picture attached. Answer

Question #6)I have a fern that I bought from Ikea (ed-The co-op sells ferns FYI) and when transplanting it, I saw a black worm with legs (centipede or millipede? or ??). It went into the root ball so I couldn't get it out. Is this likely to create problems? I don't want it to leave and lay eggs around my place. What could this be? What should do? Thanks!! Answer

Question #7) Prayer Plant Problem (includes answer)

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