Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

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Small white fuzzy gnats

Don't know if this is the right place to ask, but this time of year in New England we get what look like minute balls o...
5 comments posted 16yrs
posted by Pyde_piper
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by Pyde_piper

what to do with unwanted turnips?

Two years ago, I bought "kale" seeds in bulk from a local hardware store. About 2/3 of what came up was turnips, which...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by none
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by none

Controlling powdery mildew on cucumbers

My cucumbers have powdery mildew on them. I looked at the instructions on my bottle of Safer brand mildewcide. It said...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by neutrino1
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by neutrino1

What to grow

Hi, I have recently moved into my first home and it has a nice - but overgrown back garden. I want to make a patch to g...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Richards.Patch.5312c28
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by Richards.Patch.5312c28

Mayhaw trees

In the spring I planted a couple of bare root Mayhaws, it took them weeks to sprout out and their growth hasn't been sp...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by basilisk
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by basilisk

Pole Beans

Although I have gardened most of my life this is the first year I have tried growing pole beans----First I planted to m...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by macdon2
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by macdon2

South African Apples

I think we require a period of cold weather to grow apples. If that is so, how do they manage it in hot countries like S...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by flimbin.526f486
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by flimbin.526f486

Tomato blight

Do prophylactic applications of fungicides work to prevent Late Blight in tomatoes? How about waiting until the first s...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by zxcvbob
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by zxcvbob

Favorite Tomato

Every body knows that home grown vine ripened tomatoes are way better than anything store bought. The question is out o...
19 comments posted 17yrs
posted by MS
19 comments posted 17yrs posted by MS

Question on how to use cotton

Cotton isn't really "edible," but the folks here are so knowledgeable that I figured I'd post the question here anyway....
14 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bbb_bus_complaints
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by bbb_bus_complaints

Wild grape question

I live in the Catskills, zone 5, and there were several wild grape vines on the property when I moved in. Up till now I...
22 comments posted 17yrs
posted by slywlf
22 comments posted 17yrs posted by slywlf

source for ~ 3 yr. golden muscat grape vines?

It looks like we may move into a new house this Fall. I am thinking about doing some fall plating of some grape vines,...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by none
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by none

any hydro peeps here?

i want to start growing some killer marijuana hydro. Any advice?
87 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rustytrombone18
87 comments posted 17yrs posted by rustytrombone18

Peppercorns?

This may seem like a dumb question, but is it possible to grow pepper plants in the US at all? If so, is it possible to...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by arabianknits
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by arabianknits

No cantaloupes or watermelons

Because of some health reasons, I did not get a good start on my gardening until late this year. I do hope to use the n...
14 comments posted 17yrs
posted by oldfart
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by oldfart