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Leaves and onion starts?

Hi All, My over winter onions are now four inches tall. Problem: my neighbor's trees are shedding their leaved for fall...

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And so it ends

Hi All, Tonight the temperature is suppose to get down to 30F and tomorrow it is suppose to get down to 22F. Hoses and...

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Gardening Dad Joke

Oh you all thought you were safe from me? Oh NONONONONONO !!! My friend Jack says he can communicate with vegetables. J...

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garlic for planting?

Hi All, Anyone have a favorite place to purchase garlic for planting? Some place the does not want $$$$$$ for them Many...

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suckers

Hi All, I notice that on my black berries and my goji berries that I am starting to get some suckers pop up. Leave the a...

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beans

September bean shelling season is here, well, sort of, i have a lot more to do, but this is the first small selection o...

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The harvest begins ...

So far this week I've frozen 2 one gallon ziplocks full of tomatoes , today my wife canned 10 pints of green beans and...

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Snag_one

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catching up

on weeding. a nice break for a few days in the weather so i can get a few extra hours a day in. i'm still behind in som...

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songbird

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Dead/dying plants?

Hi All, Is it normal to have a few pants here and there just up and die on you? SO far I have pulled out one dead zucchi...

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onion bed prep question

Hi All, My onion bed is empty except for the purslane I am using for ground cover. I am getting ready to re-seed it. I...

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bean planting list for 2024

i finally finished planting the last bean garden rather late this season so i'm not sure what i will get from those but...

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songbird

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When to plant onion seeds?

Hi All, Zone 6B First freeze comes the first week of October When should I plant my onion seeds? Many thanks, -T

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morphophysiological dormancy

Hi All, I came across this https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_ginseng The seeds exhibit a type of dormancy called m...

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Alfalfa Pellets ?

Hi All, I caught a gardening show on the radio. They recommended using alfalfa pellets after harvesting garlic and onio...

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Heat building in July in Virginia Beach

We've shifted (as normal) to the 90's with a lot of 'feels like' in the hundreds. Sadly all but 1 of my 6 squash died....

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cshenk

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