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question about eBay plant offerings
anybody buy or know if "hirtsgardens" sells pretty good stuff? they are on eBay. Ingrid
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rambles, prickly thoughts, sticky pots and Spring madness raging.....
madgardener here, just thought I'd holler back and throw out a ramble, some prickly thoughts and chat about sticky pots and Springn madness raging through me at the moment. Yesterday I went to...
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Large-plant seeds? ? ?
Recently I ordered from India some seeds for a large blooming shrub called osmanthus fragrens, or sweet olive, or tea olive. These seeds are black, in a husk, about the size of grapefruit seeds. They...
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Large Pot
I have a ceramic pot that looks to be about ten gallons in size and it doesn't have a drain hole at the bottom. I was thinking of placing rocks and sand at the bottom for a base and setting a five...
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Sick of Winter so I looked at my house plants
I got sick of winter so started concentrating on my house plants. Below is a link to a small slide show of my happy house plants. This is the first year they actually look good in the winter. Thanks.
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Azalea dilema
Hi all- I've lived in my home for 1.5 years, and when we moved in, the previous owners had 2 azalea bushes. Both are about 12 feet tall and about 10ft. wide. They are enormous. I don't want to remove...
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Evergreen Trees too close together
About 10 years ago my neighbor planted two rows (staggered) of evergreens to act as a privacy barrier. Now the trees are getting pretty big and he is concerned that they might choke each other out and...
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Why Flowers Have Lost Their Scent
Ethanol is obviously not the solution to pollution. Like Kunstler says, we gotta give up the damned driving. Charlie --------------------- Flowers Have Lost Their Scent Pollution is dulling the scent...
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Report From Them That's Doin'
Likely some of you will recognize the plagerized subject line. ;-) Excellant weather this weekend! Mid-seventies today and the 'maters are enjoying their first outing on the porch. Onion and leek...
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daffodill bulbs
I'm no gardener but have had the unfortunate task of tending my father's grave. I planted some daff bulbs last autumn and had a beautiful display but the flowers are now dying off. I shall soon be...
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What plant is this??
A couple of years ago I planted celantro from seed in a small garden outback. It grew ok and I saved some of the seeds to use as corriander. The next year, some of the dropped seeds sprouted and I had...
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Weeds and frogs
Interesting article. Before you shrug "So?" consider that all life is linked -- including ours. BTW - What happens to the run-off? It goes into the sewers -- and from there, in coastal and...
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do groundhogs eat compost
We recently bought a 90 gal capacity compost bin from Costco live in the country. Something (we figure groundhogs) are eating our compost. Now we say when we empty our uncooked vegetable scraps,...
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Big, easy houseplants for bachelor idiot
Hi, I have a pothos as a houseplant, which I love, and I want to buy some more house plants like it. So here's what I'm looking for: 1. Just green leaves, preferably not flower bearing. (Fruit bearing...
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Tabletop greenhouse
I'd like to build a simple tabletop greenhouse / terrarium? -- maybe 12 x 24 inches or so with some flourescent lighting. My question is this -- How do you determine the size of the openings to...
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