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Good read Sustainable-food campaign
God even Pollan and Wendell Berry are mentioned. Bill
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Request for comments
Hi Everyone, First time gardener from Ohio need your help. TIA. I am planning for vegetable plants in a wooden boxes of size 4 foot x 4 foot x 8 inches (=3D~ 11 cubic foot). Four of these boxes makes...
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Can I use human bones as fertilizer???
I'm a cannibal and I eat many people each and every year and there are always a lot of bones left. Can I crumble those bones to dust and can I use this bone-dust as fertilizer in my garden???
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Stakes for Gladiolas
I would like to find a source for inexpensive metal stakes to support my gladiolas. Can anyone direct me to a good source on line? Thanks
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Weed/shrub removal-questions
Greetings everyone, As warm weather approaches, I am making plans for doing my yardwork and planting. I am a novice gardener, so please excuse any questions with obvious answers to all you veteran...
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Vertical railroad sleepers
Hi all, I want to do something like this; would like the end result to be more like a city scape, with varying heights etc. It's to display bonsais. How would I go about laying the sleepers so that...
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rhoddi.s
i have a rhoddi which is looking very ill the leaves are curled and looking as if they are dying i have checked for vineweevil but the plant is clear it as bout two yrs oldcan anybody help
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Hedge against a wooden panel fence...
I want to plant a hedge to hide the neighbours wooden panel fence. The garden is south facing. Will the hedge grow well against a 6ft fence? Any suggestions for good hedge shrubs? Shrubs may do better...
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Gladiolas
I planted two dozen Gladiola bulbs two weeks ago and they have not as yet made it to the top of the flower bed. How long does it take Gladiolas to break through the soil after they are planted? Thanks
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Base for garden shed?
I have just ordered a 5ft x 3 ft pent shed with door on the longer side, for my allotment. But how to prepare base? I thinking of just whacking down a few runners? Looked at loads of articles on...
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"cow manure & compost" really a mulch?
I just bought about a dozen bags of "Organic Valley" cow manure & compost. When I spread it out, small wood pieces made up roughly 1/3 of the whole composition! The wood certainly is not composted,...
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Raising kids to be gardeners
Just like being literate a good example is primary. Some times children forced to do anything just shuts down the process . Of course not everyone has access to a potential garden. Community gardens...
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ping: David Ross
David... Your potting soil mixture is fantastic !! Used it with the azaleas, really nice mixture !! They're potting extremely well. Water flows evenly through the mix, stays moist, is relatively...
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Inverted tomatos
A few years ago I only saw the inverted tomato planters on late night TV ads (the kind where the pitch man screams at you) and figured they were a gimmick. But now they are showing up in the more...
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These plants can help stop soil erosion
Soil erosion can be a major headache when water seems to wash away all your hard work. These readers sent me some photos of a trouble spot in their yard. QUESTION: =93We have a trouble spot in our...
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