Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

Review: LED lights

So this year I had a some extra cash, and the metal halide light I had been using for lo, these many years was due for...

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posted by pkiewicz

15 comments posted 16yrs posted by pkiewicz

Preparing a vegetable patch

Hello, i have recently removed a pond in our back garden. I would like to fill it in a then use the area as a fruit/veg...

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posted by novice.grower.6699fa6

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Of hybrids and heirlooms

A recent thread on heirloom tomatoes showed that there is quite some confusion about this subject. Also there is a tend...

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posted by secret

3 comments posted 16yrs posted by secret

My addiction

I have decided that I am addicted to purchasing seeds, mostly vegetable. I just got my order from Pinetree Seeds, none...

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posted by susan_r23666

10 comments posted 16yrs posted by susan_r23666

Anyone Growing Persimons?

My wife bought a few fruit trees by catalogue this spring, the kind that arrive about 3-4 feet long with bare roots bun...

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posted by pintiha

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Keeping sweet potatos

I find myself with about 40 kg (90lbs) of sweet potatoes, these are the white-fleshed ipomoea sort. Last year I tried t...

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posted by secret

12 comments posted 16yrs posted by secret

Anyone growing PawPaws?

They may be able to handle partial sun. So I give it a go.

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posted by b2forewagner

13 comments posted 16yrs posted by b2forewagner

growing squash with few bees

A while back I was trying to identify whether I had cucumbers or melons. Looking at the growing plant now, I'm thinking...

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posted by jeff_thies

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soil/mix for container vegetables?

I'm going to do just a few veggies in containers; patio tomato, some herbs, maybe some green beans in one, lettuces/cha...

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posted by booger

11 comments posted 16yrs posted by booger

organic plant protection pdf

I found a pdf of organic plant protection and how to make the stuff. http://www.treesftf.org/resources/infomaterials/eng...

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posted by nospam

2 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

%#&@#% flea beetles!!!

They found my eggplant already and I'm just hardening them off. They won't go into the ground until next week.

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posted by speek

8 comments posted 16yrs posted by speek

My Garlic is turning brown

My 50 or so kinds of Garlic is almost ready. I cant wait to try so many varieties. I did some heirloom tomatoes this yea...

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posted by aluckyguess

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Duck!

Here's the consequences of being late on one of my normal garden tasks: pulling/grubbing out the grass and common dayli...

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posted by pkiewicz

4 comments posted 16yrs posted by pkiewicz

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 ....

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posted by nospam

4 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

The Diabetic Garden

Seems just about every thing I ever planted was aimed at sugar production. Wondering if folks with sugar issues can plan...

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posted by b2forewagner

6 comments posted 16yrs posted by b2forewagner