Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

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goats

does anyone have any advice on keeping our goats out of the garden and flower beds? we had them fenced in high powered...
27 comments posted 19yrs
posted by raeannsimpson
27 comments posted 19yrs posted by raeannsimpson

Cucumber Transplants

Hi All, I just purchased some Marketmore Cucumber transplants from the local nursery in those plastic modular trays wit...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by hthXXXX
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by hthXXXX

Strawberry blossoms

Planted some strawberries and the first blossoms have appeared. I read somewhere that one should pick off the blossoms...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by iron500
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by iron500

keeping my cats out of my garden

We also have 2 cats. I plan to lay chicken wire on top of the soil. Is this a good method? Has anyone tried a motion de...
19 comments posted 19yrs
posted by standish22
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by standish22

Anyone tried Drip Spikes?

We have to go on vacation. Has anyone tried these? http://www.gardeners.com/Precision-Drip-Spikes/default/StandardCatal...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by standish22
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by standish22

Mint/Oregano and Mold

Hi there! [1] I'm having some trouble with starting up some mint and oregano. The first being that these seeds are so s...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ROT-13-sevneqbax
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by ROT-13-sevneqbax

Midwest Rains and Garden Disaster

We just finished a large family BBQ thing and grandson and I took stroll through the garden. We discovered disaster. La...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Charlie
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by Charlie

Front yard

Want to thank for this newsgroup and many others for setting me straight on how to plant grass from seed. Some was misl...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by killurpc
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by killurpc

Growing garlic

I want to grow some garlic, but can I just use the elephant garlic I buy at the store and just plant the cloves or do I...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by roofernospam
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by roofernospam

Any advice for growing watermelons?

I'm new to gardening, and after a fairly successful first attempt, im expanding and experimenting this year. I have an...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by GMZIMM
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by GMZIMM

First crop picked...........

We had our first greens from the garden tonight; fresh young collards! The Swiss chard will be the next greens. They ge...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by no_one
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by no_one

Carrots are in the ground

It was a nice, sunny day here in zone 5 Ohio. I went out back and raked the soil in the garden and planted three 7' row...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by iron500
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by iron500

Peas

Can anyone help please, just started on an allotment and despite reading up on it I'm still feeling a bit lost. I've pl...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by chrisalison
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by chrisalison

What ate my seedling?

I grow tomatoe plants in my crawl space under lights. This year, I had a good germination ratio and the little plants w...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by sherwindu
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by sherwindu