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Too Many Melons
I planted a couple varieties of cantaloupe this year and they're all ripening at the same time. I think that next year, I'll plant a couple of hills in early May, like I did this year, then plant a...
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3 years ago
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tomato harvest and other things
tomatoes starting to get red enough to pick some. for the first pick we had a five gallon bucket and i turned most of them into tomato juice. we did eat a half dozen tomatoes. cherry tomatoes we've...
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3 years ago
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Re: Moby Grape Tomato
... are you always watering from the bottom and never getting the top of the plant? is it protected from the wind and the rain? are you not seeing any bees or other pollinators on the plant? if all of...
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3 years ago
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pepper seeds question
Hi All, I wanted t collect seeds from my Anaheim (California) peppers this year. Questions: 1) Do I need to wait till the peppers get red on the vine before harvesting? Or is a touch or red okay to...
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3 years ago
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Rosemary and Green Onion babble.
Hi All, Just some small black thumb gardening talk: I have been watering my rosemary plant more and it has seems to give me better cooking sprigs. I use some to cook pork chops. I have yet to try...
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3 years ago
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ping songbird: stirup hoe
Hi Songbird, That you for the stirup hoe recommendation. I got me a Jonhnny Appleseed five incher. Before I water and the ground is still dry, I give my weeds a hair cut. And the purslane, which been...
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3 years ago
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bad ground pot question
Hi All, I have two ground pots that either won't grow anything or what grows looks all stunted and diseased. Two years in a row. The worst one has not killed three hollyhock transplants and hollyhocks...
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3 years ago
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Cucumber questions
Hi All, This is my first year growing regular cucumbers. Prior years I grew lemon cucumbers, but they were a complete loss 1) How do I know when they are ready to pick? 2) they are planted in a row of...
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3 years ago
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Maybe OT: Apple Tree Damage
I was going to get the morning papers the other day when I noticed that the apple tree in the corner of the yard looked strange; it was fuzzy on one s ide but had full leaves on the other. When I got...
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3 years ago
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onion over winter seed question
Hi All, I was watching a Korean RomCom a few weeks ago. Putzette (the romantics female diamond in the rough lead character) was a farmer. She gave extensive instructions on how to over winter onion...
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3 years ago
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things looking pretty good
so far. :) recent rains have really helped out with getting some nice growth on all the garden plants. the tomatoes are almost as tall as i am and seeing plenty of fruits forming. it is going to be...
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pear tree - propagating from root-shoots ?
My neighbour decided to cut down a lovely large healthy old pear tree in their front yard - ~ 2 years ago. Walking by yesterday I noticed many dozens of - what looked like - little pear trees emerging...
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3 years ago
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Boric acid and organic gardening question
Hi All, The target is earwings. And maybe add some soy sauce (they love fermented stuff) to increase the lure. Will this mess up my organic garden with chemicals? Many thanks, -T
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Tropical Storm Passed By
A tropical storm went up the Atlantic coast this morning. We were on the fr inge of the storm but got several hours of steady rain. Probably better tha n a sudden downpour, it gave the rain time to...
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3 years ago
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Senshyu Yellow Onions sets
Hi All, Anyone know of an American supplier of Senshyu Yellow Onions sets (little round balls)? Every I find is in England. Many thanks, -T
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