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Optimism, I Guess....
Well, despite a definite trend a/o this typing: , a few glimpses of blue sky and flashes of sunshine have me so optimistic that our days-long spell of unbroken clouds and rain is breaking, as to hang...
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Mixed results from my garden.
Hello, Id like to report my garden results so far. I did the straw cover garden with ground cover for weed issues. In a Ruth Stout kinda That part is fantastic. Ive been following the advice from the...
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13 years ago
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Mould on young apple trees
I'm growing some apple trees from seed. They're about 3 months old and were doing really well, but recently started to develop what look like mould spores on the leaves and stem. I washed them all...
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13 years ago
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Tomatoes problematic this year (twisty, dark, short)
Year after year I've been growing 6 Early Girl tomatoes in a patch surrounded by concrete, the patch being 11 feet by 25 inches. I usually get terrific results. I dig out the soil about 2 feet down...
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13 years ago
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cucumber problems - help please
Ive got cucumbers in a grow bag in a greenhouse, last year in the same position they were great, lots of fruit and no problems, this year they are being treated exactly the same but after the fruit...
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13 years ago
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Plant I.D.
I almost forgot this yearly ritual of finding out what I am growing. First pic on left, with drooping purple flowers. I'd be ever so appreciative, if someone could tell me what it is. Thanks.
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13 years ago
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Edible berry?
Hello There have been many posts about edible berries but I could not find anything that looks like the one I'm after so please forgive a newbie if this has been handled before. I have a 6m tree/shrub...
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13 years ago
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Watering Tomatoes
With our amiable discussion of "blossom end rot", and the merits of avoiding water stress in the vine, solidly fixed in the rear view mirror, I send along some views on watering published by our local...
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13 years ago
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Human aided squash pollination
Early on, my kabochas (and related squash, I always seem to have some other _weird_ looking squash in the patch), are loath to set because: 1. There aren't any male flowers (with pollen) 2. The bees...
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13 years ago
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runner bean query
I have been growing runner beans for the first time. The first red flowers that came out have wilted after a few days. Is this normal? I have been using feed once a week. Any advice on any of this?
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13 years ago
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Herbs And Vegetables Expert Required For Filming!
Hi all! I work for a company called Videojug, and since launching in September 2006, Videojug has grown into the world?s most comprehensive library of free factual video content online and we are...
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Prunella Wild cropped and More yea sort of Spam
Found Thought of Billy I've been drinking a cup of Self heal for about 2 weeks for BP issues. I found this place which offers herbal aerosols. My closest contact with aerosol herbal was heating wild...
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13 years ago
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Garlic problem
Just dug up some of my garlic which was planted last autumn. I was looking forward to some nice big bulbs. However, they are not so big. Medium size I suppose but what has bothered me is that the...
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13 years ago
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Summer Friends
Picked up the camera on my way back with the scissors Friday: Yesterday, there were 8; today, 6 remain. They have done a number on the parsely. Boy, will the only-neighbor-who-cooks be surprised next...
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13 years ago
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Alum
Is alum used anymore in fermented dill pickles ?
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13 years ago
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