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Compost Tea is Brewing!
Sittin' here watching my first ever batch of compost tea bubbling in the bucket. Yeah, doesn't take much to entertain me. :-) Have it going in the office/garage where it is warm...I am thinking...
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Establishing roots
When planting new plants, bushes, and the like how long would you expect it to take for the roots to establish themselves? When I purchased my Thyme it was recommended that I keep the soil moist until...
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Tender loving manipulative suggestive gardening
We bought a house with a garden. A nice one where the soil has been prepared down about eight or ten inches. It had weeds and had been neglected a while. A few live items. Enter us. I have gardened in...
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"Humanure Handbook" by Joseph Jenkins
Has anyone been useing humanure on there vegable gardens?
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Tomato Arbor
I am building a tomato vine arbor for six tomato plants that are each in seven gallon nursery pots. The frame is constructed of 2X4 lumber and the frame will be draped with bird netting. I am unsure...
 
18 month old hornbeam hedge pruning ideas?
I've just looked at my Hornbeam hedge and thought oops perhaps I should have lopped a bit off the top before now. Its 18 months old and the chap who planted it told me not to cut it until it was...
 
Minor of attack of sticky pot-it is
I bought a Stairway to Heaven Jacob's Ladder at Depot Nursery. 's it planted in light shade and I'll give her a good drink later today. Cheryl...
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Year Old Bagged Mulch
Hi, I have about 8 bags of Scott's Mulch (red colored) that I bought last summer. They were extra bags tha I didn't use at that time. They have been sitting outside in the backyard since then. Is it...
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Recipe for an herb garden
In article , Ablang wrote: Odd, my sage is in its' tenth year. Last fall I dumped some chicke manure in to is' pot and this year it is three feet high and four feet wide. It looks like a stop action...
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watering tulip plants in summer?
Hello, i read some place on the net that one should nto water the tulips in the summer months. is that correct? "Do Not Water Do not water tulips during the hot summer months. They are genetically...
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Re: identify cycad please
Do you see the word "binary" *ANYWHERE* in the name of this group?
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Re: Garden Ornanent - Nodding Dog
Mosquitos and vendors, it must be spring. http://tinyurl.com/4whvc8
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mushrooms in planter boxes and pots
Hello, I'm seeing fair numbers of mushrooms crop up in my flower boxes and ceramic pots. Small heads on very thin stalks. Other than getting all over the plants they don't seem to be doing any harm....
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Re: Organic slug pellets
Or follow the trial I have going in the 'Anti Slug and Snail Experiment' Mike
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Anti Slug and Snail Experiment
Following postings about slugs and snails and copper wire etc., I am performing some experiments which gardeners, (that does not include me, I am a non gardener, 'her outdoors' is the gardener) might...
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