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Newly germinated rocket lettuce seeds

I have planted, for the first time, rocket lettuce seeds. I understand that they take about 2 weeks to germinate in a h...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by SandyAtkins.6b27687
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by SandyAtkins.6b27687

garden pollinators

The question of how to improve fruit yields and the role of pollinators comes up quite regularly. This includes "vegeta...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by secret
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by secret

chilies

I am not a gardener, but I can't get habanero peppers here [Holland] so I am growing them on my window sill. A few days...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by j.hutson
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by j.hutson

Succession planting Extending the harvest

Inspired by the tread concerning beans. I plant about three weeks apart . Some plants can't handle the heat beans can....
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by b2forewagner
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by b2forewagner

peppers and greenhouse

Hi folks. This is my first year with growing my own veg - and I am learning slowly. As I eat a lot of peppers, I would...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Joe.Shmoe.6b0d0a6
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by Joe.Shmoe.6b0d0a6

Ok - first tomato, first blackberry and sticky pots

Ok - I had my first, maybe not quite ripe, cherry tomato - a Rosalita (pink), a bit tart, but just a few more days and...
11 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cherylisaak
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by cherylisaak

Petroleum and Plants

If BP can get away for $20B, it will be cheap.
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by wildbilly
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by wildbilly

syrphid fly

Well the Bumble bee has a partner this year and with the Melon vines I now see syrphid flies. Is there a good way to at...
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posted by martin_rid
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by martin_rid

Odd garlic cloves

This is my first visit here so apologies if this question has been asked before but... I planted garlic late last year...
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posted by Annawen.6ad3086
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by Annawen.6ad3086

pruning tomato flowers?

We have some indeterminate tomatoes (Cherokee Purples), which are growing well (knock on wood), and producing a lot of...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by gbeccles
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by gbeccles

snails and slugs

We have snails and slugs in the garden. Has anyone found a good way to get rid of them?
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posted by CalWhoNOSPAM
27 comments posted 16yrs posted by CalWhoNOSPAM

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 optimis...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by balvenieman
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by balvenieman

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...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nospam
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

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...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Tobster.6a7ea86
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by Tobster.6a7ea86