Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

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Something is wrong with cucumbers??

I have some questions: I have planted tomatoes, cucumbers and watermellons. Here are other little details. 1. I plant o...
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posted by tentimes5
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Match-maker for cucurbits? Right!

I hope someone will indulge me as I try to sort out my "fizzling zuchs". Is the number of cucurbits planted important t...
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posted by rosefam
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Can I prune a squash vine?

A volunteer squash plant in my garden is outproducing the squash that I planted; I may pull up the planted ones to make...
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posted by zxcvbob
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toms going soft on top

Some of my toms are going soft on top on my tom plant what can th problem be are they baking in this heat we are having...
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posted by sneaks.2b5q7z
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Were did my Blueberry's go?

> Hi, > I have been trying to keep birds and rodents from my blue berries and > young > fruit trees. I don't use sprays...
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posted by ggangel2
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Spud Spots

I have a few brown spots on my potato leaves, primarily on the Yukon Gold. Not nearly as many on the Russet and none on...
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posted by lnvalid
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by lnvalid

Artichokes not budding

I planted four chokes in my front garden in early April. They are thriving but only one of them has produced any buds....
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posted by warnerf
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Weird tiny wormy things

Hi, I've just started my first Kirby Cucumber patch this year and I noticed this evening a few little slimy looking cri...
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posted by recipevil
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by recipevil

BUGS - Can you identify? (squash & cukes)

My Boston Pickling Cucumbers have lots of small bugs, along with a few larger ones, and after good production, they are...
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posted by RickK
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Keeping ants off my orange tree

I want to keep ants off my Moro Blood Orange tree because they keep transporting aphids on to it and the aphids damage...
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posted by neutrino1
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pests

Hi, I have been trying to keep birds and rodents from my blue berries and young fruit trees. I don't use sprays or anyt...
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posted by ggangel2
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Vermicomposting In Winter

In making plans for my first attempt at vermicomposting here in Zone 5A, I am wondering whether and to what extent this...
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posted by nospam
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Cucumber plant stopped growing/producing.

Hi, I'm growing "Marketmore 76" cucumbers hydroponically. I started them from seed in February and moved them into my r...
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posted by EltonBrandd
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first garden, corn question

Hi everyone, lurked a bit here, since we did our first garden this year. (Dallas, TX), and i saw some small ants on the...
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posted by me
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by me