Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

Harvested first tomato- blah!

Very disappointed. Harvested first tomato - ate it straight off the vine. Blah taste, no zing. It's one of the ubiquito...

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posted by hypatia08

2 comments posted 15yrs posted by hypatia08

Ohio food status

I talked to a Commercial farmer today at the green house. And he said he doesn't see a food shortage crisis. But food p...

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posted by nospam

7 comments posted 15yrs posted by nospam

lettuce success.

I want to thank you all for last years comments. My lettuce is off the hook. And I've ate most of it and none has bolte...

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posted by nospam

7 comments posted 15yrs posted by nospam

It's Summer, Y'all

Well, in the Northern hemisphere, it is: >The June solstice is known as the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere...

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posted by derald

2 comments posted 15yrs posted by derald

cutting onion (etc) tops?

1. We have some (red) onions growing. I've read (http://sweetcornorganicnursery.com/store/pages/Tips-for-Growing-Onions...

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posted by gbeccles

2 comments posted 15yrs posted by gbeccles

OT English System vs Imperial System of Measure

>> In the US we call it the "English System of Measurements". The UK calls it >> the "Imperial System". > > No it's not...

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posted by nadr

33 comments posted 15yrs posted by nadr

Garden visitor

Last night we found a garden visitor - a fully grown wombat who let me pat him on the head. I didn't think to take a pic...

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posted by ask

30 comments posted 15yrs posted by ask

Indoor Planter Survey

Hi, I'm a student completing a major design project and i need your opinions on planters. The survey is only 5 question...

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posted by katharine.liREMOVETHIS

5 comments posted 15yrs posted by katharine.liREMOVETHIS

tomatoes not flowering

hello this is my first posting on here and i hope somebody can help. my tomoatoes in the greenhouse are still not flowe...

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posted by chancethegardnr.8741416

21 comments posted 15yrs posted by chancethegardnr.8741416

How to bore for water or find natural spring

I have no access to running water in my plot Is there a way of boring into the ground or storing water that can be used...

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posted by mail

3 comments posted 15yrs posted by mail

potato peels

for the curious of what happens to potato peels when you stick them in some damp earth for a few months with plenty of...

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posted by songbird

1 comments posted 15yrs posted by songbird

?? Companion Planting

Anybody put any stock in the notion? Anybody know of any actual data?

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posted by derald

13 comments posted 15yrs posted by derald

Which is the best mailorder for vegetable Seeds etc

Which is the best mailorder company for ordering vegetable seeds ?

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posted by mail

15 comments posted 15yrs posted by mail

Tomato Leaf rust spots, Alternaria ?

I think I (my plants) have a case of Alternaria But my spots are more rounded. So it may be Grey Leaf spot. I'm not sur...

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posted by martin_rid

1 comments posted 15yrs posted by martin_rid

radishes!

Hello, I am growing some radishes (for the first time!) but I am not sure if they have all gone a bit wrong. I am growi...

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posted by queen.eleanor.86fcb36

3 comments posted 15yrs posted by queen.eleanor.86fcb36