Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

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fruit tree text

What texts contain information about fruit trees, especially apple trees? I'm looking for the height, growth rate, how...
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posted by ht
4 comments posted 4yrs posted by ht

finished the last of the squash

getting them processed and in the fridge or freezer instead of out in the garage where it now gets too cold to store th...
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posted by songbird
3 comments posted 4yrs posted by songbird

Any of you guys ever grow artichokes?

https://www.burpee.com/artichoke-wonder-hybrid-prod600018.html Your thoughts? I do love eating them.
5 comments posted 4yrs
posted by T
5 comments posted 4yrs posted by T

first snow

i think it will mostly be melted by the end of the week but at least i did get some exercise in this morning shovelling...
5 comments posted 4yrs
posted by songbird
5 comments posted 4yrs posted by songbird

Potato Seeds

Not a misprint Just wondering what other's experience is with potato seeds. I tried some Adirondack blue seed potatoes...
7 comments posted 4yrs
posted by nowhere
7 comments posted 4yrs posted by nowhere

all good things must ...

Friday 25F Saturday 28F Picked everything Friday afternoon before the freeze. Kind of breaks my heart to see what was a...
23 comments posted 4yrs
posted by T
23 comments posted 4yrs posted by T

When to plant garlic?

Hi All, Now this is all over the web, but I'd rather hear it from someone I trust. I got my garlic in the mail yesterda...
7 comments posted 4yrs
posted by T
7 comments posted 4yrs posted by T

plenty of rain

it is pretty much the end of the gardening season here now with recent rains putting an end to this round of the dry be...
0 comments posted 4yrs
posted by songbird
0 comments posted 4yrs posted by songbird

last batch of tomatoes

finished up last night for the canning season, 20 quarts. this is very early for us to be done but the plants don't hav...
0 comments posted 4yrs
posted by songbird
0 comments posted 4yrs posted by songbird

Dry Farmed Tomato?

Hi All, What in the world is a "Dry Farmed Tomato"? And how do they avoid "blossom rot" from the lack of water? Perplexe...
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posted by T
1 comments posted 4yrs posted by T

first tomatoes put up

picked yesterday morning and put them up last night once it cooled off a bit outside. i don't really much like the vari...
4 comments posted 4yrs
posted by songbird
4 comments posted 4yrs posted by songbird

Cukes + Tomatillos ??

Hi All, I goofed and double planted Cucumber and Tomatillos seeds in the same ground pot. Both came up. The tomatillo t...
1 comments posted 4yrs
posted by T
1 comments posted 4yrs posted by T

Does a plant drink water from the leaf?

When we water the tomato plants does it matter if we water the leaves? Do the tomato plants "feel" the water when it's...
10 comments posted 4yrs
posted by bill
10 comments posted 4yrs posted by bill

OT: Ping Frank: Dad joke for you

Hi Frank, This "dad" might cause brain damage, so be careful. Don't say you were not warned. Now I know you as a retire...
3 comments posted 4yrs
posted by T
3 comments posted 4yrs posted by T