Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

Patio Tomatoes and side shoots

I am growing a couple of Patio Tomatoes this year and they are currently about 6" high. They are just starting to get s...

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posted by nomail

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Squash and Cantaloupe leaf problem?

I recently bought some yellow squash and some cantaloupe plants at Home Depot. They were healthy looking plants and eac...

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posted by landrey

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Cauliflower wilt?

Out of 3 30' rows of cole crops 2 cauliflower plant have suddenly wilted very badly. I can't see any insect damage & it...

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posted by speek

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wasabi farming

Hi Folks Some time ago people were asking about culturing wasabi. It does appear to be one of those plants that are not...

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posted by aqua.ezine

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courette leaves are turning white!

please help - i grew them from seed, and planted them out two weeks ag in the uk - the first week they thrived - triple...

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posted by dickpiggot.26w0w1

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Sowing peas and temperature

Does anyone know what is the maximum temperature for successfull growing peas. I live on a small Greek island and whils...

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posted by barbarossa.26w0w0

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How big can Red Beets get?

They seemed to grow rather slowly in my garden. The seed packet said 2 months, but they were still far from grown at th...

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posted by wizzzer

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Kiwi flowering

My kiwi vines have small buds for the first time (they're about 4 years old now). They haven't actually flowered yet, a...

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posted by mlowry3

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Tomato varieties

A couple of years ago I built a raised garden and have planted four tomato plants each year since then. What I am harve...

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posted by amatthews2

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Second grafting workshop near Chicago

Today there was a pleasant and informative grafting session in Wheaton Illinois. Next Sunday, April 31st, there will be...

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posted by sherwindu

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Praying Mantis questions allowed??

I got a praying Mantid egg case and put it on my Cux trelles April 10....I live in zone 5-6 St Louis MO area. Its been...

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posted by joemcsmarty

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tomatoes die early

Twenty-five years ago I made some thriving little vegetable gardens by digging 4 x 4 holes two feet deep and using a lo...

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posted by beadleXX

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Lettuce: really basic question

I know this is pretty basic, but hey, that's where I'm at. I've never had much luck planting lettuce outside, 100 yards...

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posted by coffelt2

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Tomato plant density--should I thin?

I am growing tomatoes in my little greenhouse hydroponically. They are mostly Celebrity. I have very lush growth. I hav...

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posted by salmonegg

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When to repot tomato seedlings?

My tomato seedlings are out of the propagator and growing rapidly in their 3" pots. They are almost three weeks from pl...

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posted by nomail

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