Q-I am feeling desperate about my amaryllis. There is a grayish white insect at the base of the leaves and between, especially the newest growth. It resembles common mealybug but seems pointier at the ...

Dear Helen: Some of my daffodil bulbs produced spindly leaves and no flowers this spring. I dug a few up and found the bulbs to be mushy. What might have caused this? The soil is well drained. You ...