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Great plant protection book.
Some co worker who has a farm south of me loaned me me a book last night called , The organic way to plant protection . By the editors of organic gardening and farming. 1966. Rodale press , Pa. And...
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The Diabetic Garden
Seems just about every thing I ever planted was aimed at sugar production. Wondering if folks with sugar issues can plant accordingly ?
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The stinkyest smell gardening list.
What gardening smell tops this. I just did this today. And showered and it still isn't coming off. Get a 5 year old bottle of liquid fish fertilizer 5-1-1 That has a cracked cap and got moldy and real...
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How to tell cantaloupe, cucumber and honey dew plants apart
I planted by seed this year and didn't do a good job of marking which was which. What I thought were watermelon plants, clearly aren't. They have leaves like cucumbers but seem to be in clusters,...
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Fruits flowering too early?
Hi there, I bought a couple of tomato plants and a strawberry at the beginning of April which are doing well in their containers. I am slightly concerned that they have been flowering for the last...
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Favorite gardening books in no particular order
I would like to know why not how you garden. "Wild Wealth" Library of Congress Catalog card number 70-161240 1971 Sorry no ISBN number "The Wilderness World of John Muir" ISBN 0-395-08241-2 1954...
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You Can Keep Your "Heirloom" Tomatoes
I live in Florida in U.S.A. In Florida it is summertime and has been since mid-April. Daytime highs (Farenheit) in mid-to-high 80's, overnight lows mid-60's to mid 70's. Leafy cool season crops, save...
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Bug, bugs,
Hello, Id like some suggestions for bug control. I got bugs holes in my eggplant leaves already . Two days ago it was 1/8 inch holes. Tonight there's sections missing. And I see a chew spot in one of...
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Cucumber seedling
Hello, The other day I was given a cucumber seedling for my birthday. I left it for a few days outside, then popped it in a big pot of compost. However I now see it is too early to pot out cucumbers!...
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Is stored water safe for leafed crops
I have two 1000 litre storage tanks which collect water from the roof, and I then use to water our vegatable garden. Obviously these are used and topped up on a continual basis, so the water is both...
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Pumpkin help
Hello All I planted a seed from my halloween pumpkin last year and it grew! it flourished into a big plant, it would flower for one day and then the flower would die? im not sure why this is happening...
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Tomato Wilt
For three years now I have lost my tomatoes to wilt. Can anyone tell me why? MJ
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Strawberries and slugs
I am having a problem with slugs and my strawberries, as soon as they get almost ready to pick these little slugs eat holes in them. What can I do without putting any poisons down?
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Too cold for beans? and a carrot question...
I planted three kinds of beans early last week. The weather had been quite warm, the soil was warm, and the beans were soaked overnight before planting. A few days later a cold snap started. Temps...
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Help with my tomato plants
Hi everyone, I have decided to give growing my own veg ago, all seemed fine unti now, i need some expert help! I have added a picture of the leaves on my tomato plant, i dont understand what going...
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