Ask Gerry

My indoor yucca got frost damaged while in the garage over winter. It has started to re-shoot alright but I need to cut the top of the "trunk". What should I seal it with? Where would I get It?

I have two large foxtail ferns out in my garden for last two years. They appear to have died in the frost / snow. They have shed their needles and arms are now brown and brittle.Will they reshoot or are they gone.Was it mistake to plant them outside?

This year I planted a lot of indoor hyacinths in pots in my house.I was just wondering What do I do with the bulbs when they are finished flowering?I have Amarylis also that are still flowering what do I do with the bulbs also when they are finished flowering?

I am plant-sitting arum lily with red spathe. stems and leaves are dying. It is in a conservatory off kitchen. Watered it till just damp.how do i save it before its owner returns?

I have this Swiss Cheese Plant for about 8 weeks - thought the leaf damage had occurred in the garden centre but even the newest leaf is starting to show the dark patch - Any hints on how to cure it? Hazel Luskin Glennon

Cyclamen left in car overnight and leaves and flowers drooping, how can I revive it?

I bought a Licuala palm at Bloom 2009. In the last couple of weeks, the leaves started turning brown and I'm afraid it will die. Can you help please? Thanks

I have 2 geraniums in the house and they were flowering but now there is no flowers at all. What would you suggest?

I have a Yucca indoors now 5 ft tall can I plant it outdoors?If so in what conditions and what time of year?