Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

Insect holes in pole bean leaves

A few of my pole bean leaves have insect holes in them - tried spraying them with a water and a bit of detergent - burn...

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posted by spacetrax

3 comments posted 20yrs posted by spacetrax

Mislabeled transplants

This year we bought a pot of cucumbers that were supposed to be lemon cucumbers and a six pack of eggplants that were s...

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posted by neutrino1

5 comments posted 20yrs posted by neutrino1

Tomato question -- second crop..

Well, my fridge is full of tomatoes and my fascination with fresh salads is starting to wane somewhat... However, I hav...

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posted by andysharpe

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what is this mysetery vegetable?

Something tells me it's not "Hales Best Jumbo Cantelope" like I thought I planted. younger green fruit: www.reddawn.net...

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posted by d-duperault

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plant magic

Charles, You can get Plant Magic and Lawn Magic from www.gardeners-academy.com now that the other firm has been sold off...

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posted by davewat

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Droopy tomaotes

After getting off the Ark, I checked the garden. Some tomato plants look wilted. I know it's from all this rain. Anyone...

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posted by j0069bond

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Question about banana melons

I'd never seen this variety of melon before and thought it would interesting to try it, so I planted one in early May....

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posted by dianem37

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curling tomatoe leaves?

planted a yellow heirloom in a container, outside. tons of sun, well watered, not too much wind. althought generally he...

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posted by ratcat

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Green Peppers & Cucumbers

HELP, I am having problems with my Cucumbers and Bell Peppers. I had 10 healthy cucumber plants, they were flowering an...

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posted by tkubitza

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Kermit eggplants

Has anyone ever seen seedlings for sale of these small, round, green eggplants? I began starting some seed, but just go...

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posted by masspete

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Growing nice tomato's...

...is alot like bass fishing! It's a pain in the butt. They are finicky...it takes major effort, patience and expense....

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posted by dreidjax

13 comments posted 20yrs posted by dreidjax

Ambassador Peas

I have tried to plant some Abassador peas but have been very disapointed in the germination success. Has anybody else f...

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posted by steven

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Pears - Pears.jpg (0/1)

Hi, I am in Sussex, UK, amnd have two pear trees. One however, seems to be having fruit which are splitting, as per the...

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posted by steven

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Female squash flowers falling off

I am growing acorn squash and I have noticed that the vast majority of the female flowers will fall off long before the...

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posted by landrey

4 comments posted 20yrs posted by landrey

Sweet Basil

My sweet basil looks like it is about to bloom or go to see or something. Should I let it go or pinch out the top or wha...

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posted by roofernospam

16 comments posted 20yrs posted by roofernospam