Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

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Zucchini blossom end rot

My zuccs have BER! As I understand it the problem is due to deficiency of calcium in the plant which can be brought abo...
24 comments posted 16yrs
posted by secret
24 comments posted 16yrs posted by secret

France Finds Monsanto Guilty of Lying

tiny url: http://tiny.cc/eIfTh gumie or if you prefer the whole url thing... http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Politic...
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posted by villon_2000
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by villon_2000

1st Seed Catalog of the season

Yep- just got the 1st seed catalog for 2010 - Pinetree Garden Seeds. I had some good luck with some of their seeds last...
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posted by villon_2000
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by villon_2000

Potato experiment.

Every year we seem to have volunteer potato plants which have grown from potatoes we've missed when digging the previou...
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posted by rossr35253
20 comments posted 16yrs posted by rossr35253

Potatoes

I had my first garden potatoes this year. It was just a test plot of 5' x 4'. For an investment of two seed potatoes, I...
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posted by wldbilly
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by wldbilly

fixing potting soil

This question is applicable to a lot more than edible crops, but I'd like to understand better about potting soil, whet...
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posted by dlass51
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by dlass51

Help: are these really persimmons?

I bought a persimmon tree years ago as an ornamental, (I'm in BC, Canada, near the 49th paralel, so its fruit would not...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by brafield
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by brafield

Attn: Steve, Billy and others

Came across this, and other links on the page, and found them very well produced. Old news really, more detailed and mo...
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posted by Charlie
24 comments posted 16yrs posted by Charlie

Chives Going To Seed?

Hey, everybody, long time no write... I've got some chives that seem to be blossoming. It is a sort of spherical thingy...
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posted by Usenet2009
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by Usenet2009

?? seed potatoes vendor

Anybody have a line on a U.S.A. seed potato vendor who has stock for autumn delivery? An online vendor would be frostin...
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posted by deraldm
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by deraldm

Bad potato crop

Due to a severe bad back during the summer and early autumn I have TODAY harvested all of my potatoes and it was not a...
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posted by spes123.56c8db6
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by spes123.56c8db6

Garden Lime

Can anybody tell me how garden lime is sold in france. I've looked in 'SuperU' and garden centres but I can't find Chaux...
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posted by Mr.McGregor.5679c16
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by Mr.McGregor.5679c16

Fruit trees

So, I took all of your advice and now have the mini-orchard of my dreams. Thanks for all your help. Okay, so now I am h...
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posted by julie.nils
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by julie.nils

Garlic "seeds"

I have a small quantity of Ukrainian garlic which has produced "seed heads" (small miniature cloves) about 1/4" in diam...
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posted by geowicz.558b926
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by geowicz.558b926