Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

Slugs + Iron Phosphate, Good or bad?

Have a slug problem everywhere. Some 'escar-go' which is Iron Phosphate seems to do the trick. We are trying not to che...

3 comments posted 17yrs

posted by darrellulm

3 comments posted 17yrs posted by darrellulm

Increase potato yield, how?

Hello, Tried to grow potato plants this year, and worked out pretty well. Any good way to increase yield in a small spa...

2 comments posted 17yrs

posted by darrellulm

2 comments posted 17yrs posted by darrellulm

What's On Our Food?

Scary. http://whatsonmyfood.org/Charlie

22 comments posted 17yrs

posted by Charlie

22 comments posted 17yrs posted by Charlie

Blossom end rot

I've been getting what I believe is blossom end rot on my tomatoes. Being a novice gardener I'm unsure just what is nor...

6 comments posted 17yrs

posted by jeff_thies

6 comments posted 17yrs posted by jeff_thies

Everything in my plastic greenhouse is dying!

I have a plastic greenhouse containing cucumbers, courgettes and three types of tomoatoes; plum, golden and russian bla...

7 comments posted 17yrs

posted by TomatoBecky.4e11507

7 comments posted 17yrs posted by TomatoBecky.4e11507

What's wrong with my apple tree?

All the leaves have spots/bumps on them. I don't know what it is, but I'm hoping it can be fixed. Here's a picture of w...

31 comments posted 17yrs

posted by wandhart

31 comments posted 17yrs posted by wandhart

Tomatoes: Me: 1, Critters: 1

I had two early tomatoes, out ahead of the big batch coming down the line. I picked the first a few days ago (terrific)...

0 comments posted 17yrs

posted by defaultuserbr

0 comments posted 17yrs posted by defaultuserbr

Hydroponics?

Any hydro marijuana growers here?

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posted by rustytrombone18

0 comments posted 17yrs posted by rustytrombone18

Plant I.D. needed.

Plant whose tag got lost two years ago are starting to bloom. http://tinypic.com/1r509n5uThe first plant (plant_1) has...

10 comments posted 17yrs

posted by wildbilly

10 comments posted 17yrs posted by wildbilly

Cherry tomato plant pruning

Hi all, I'm new to growing tomatoes and I have a question on pruning. These plants are Husky cherry tomatoes and Cherry...

5 comments posted 17yrs

posted by martin_rid

5 comments posted 17yrs posted by martin_rid

Dill pickles

It is soon time to make fermented dill pickles using salt and no vinegar. Anyone have a good recipe?

2 comments posted 17yrs

posted by andy.petro

2 comments posted 17yrs posted by andy.petro

Wabbits again

In the news from Lake Wobegon this weekend, GK mentioned great hordes of rabbits eating everything in peoples gardens e...

9 comments posted 17yrs

posted by zxcvbob

9 comments posted 17yrs posted by zxcvbob

Westland Bug Attack Defence

Hi, I'm quite new to edible gardening and this year I have grown from seed some Californian Wonder Pepper plants and a...

8 comments posted 17yrs

posted by J.R.HARTLEY.4da7d87

8 comments posted 17yrs posted by J.R.HARTLEY.4da7d87

Need Plant ID

Unknown Plant folder. http://tinypic.com/1r509n5u

13 comments posted 17yrs

posted by wildbilly

13 comments posted 17yrs posted by wildbilly

Victoria plum tree

i have problem with my plum tree ,there is what looks like a silicon gel type substance oozing from the plums has anybod...

8 comments posted 17yrs

posted by l.bailes.4d8d7a6

8 comments posted 17yrs posted by l.bailes.4d8d7a6