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Caterpillars Eating My Grapevines

I have several grapevines in backyard here in Las Vegas. In the last week or so I have noticed that the leaves on them...
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posted by "do not spam"
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Apple Trees

We have 2 trees in our garden,one produces Katy apples which are in an abundance and the other is a hybrid which for th...
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posted by graham
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tomatillos and first frost

Well, up here near Uppsala we had our first frost on night of 10 Sep. Tomatillos are now done for, but I did manage to g...
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posted by dlwebb
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Corn Eating Critters?

I had a good year with sweet corn, but do have some instance of something eating the silk. What eats Cornsilk? There is...
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posted by ken
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by ken

Butterbeans and Edamame

I've grown both butterbeans and edamames. I have no experience with either - when are they ready to harvest? The butter...
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posted by annbal
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by annbal

Katrina killed my crop!

Here in central NY, the remnants of hurricane Katrina came through and dumped a lot of rain last week. Within a day or...
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posted by _remove_spam_block_rzitka
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Using calcium carbonate to control acidity

I do a lot of hobby hydroponic growing. I have noticed acidity building up in some of my pots. I attribute it to the pr...
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posted by <salmonegg
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Squash question

Hi all, Can anyone tell me what kind of squash this is please? http://photos.wanadoo.co.uk/album/album_photo.html?c_pho...
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posted by shazzbat
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by shazzbat

Lots of Tomatoes, No chance to ripen

I have lots of tomatoes, set and on the vine. However the night time temperatures are now in the mid 50's and are often...
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posted by nartker
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by nartker

Small ears...? (the corn, not mine...)

Howdy, What environmental factors might cause the ears of corn (two different varieties) to be rather small. They are w...
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posted by usenet
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Good, natural, organic soil? Testing?

Hello, I just joined this site because of a lot of research I've done i nutrient deficiencies among the 'civilized' are...
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posted by BRD.1uwjk9
26 comments posted 21yrs posted by BRD.1uwjk9

Red Silverbeet

I'm talking about the stuff with the dark green leaf and the wide white stem. Occasionally I've seen Red Silverbeet in...
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Autumn planted potatoes

I am wanting to plant potaotes to crop in the winter. I am going t plant them in a poly tunnel and hopefully have new p...
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posted by fruitman1.1uu87y
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Banana peppers turning red

I have two banana pepper plants. I haven't harvested any from quite some time so they're getting quite large. Several a...
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posted by <nowhere
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by <nowhere