My tropical hibiscus that I overwinter inside and keep on my patio every summer has flowered poorly this year. The plant is mostly in full sun but does get some shade during the day. All summer, I ...

DEAR NEIL: My hibiscus plant gets lots of buds, but the stems break before the buds open. I’ve checked for any kind of pests and can’t find any. The plant is healthy otherwise. Why would this happen?

Q. I have two hibiscus with large orange blooms. They put on large amounts of buds, but these turn yellow and fall off. Some do open. I have sprayed, fertilized and used Epsom salts. I have seven ...

Dear Master Gardener: I had a hibiscus on my patio last summer and brought it in for the winter. Now it has little specks all over it and they move, so I suspect I have some sort of insect pest. What ...

Dear Carol: My wife and I received a potted hibiscus tree that is 4 feet high and has bloomed continually all summer. My question is how I winterize this plant. We have an unheated garage and breeze ...

Many of us enjoy the tropical display of hibiscus flowers during these hot summer months. But there is a new pest in town that may put a damper on these floral displays. The hibiscus bud weevil, ...

We are fairly new to Houston, and I am trying to grow a garden to attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Last summer I had a lot of trouble with insects attacking my plants. My butterflyweed lost all ...