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Does your garlic fall over in the spring?

Hi All, Every spring my beautiful garlic plants fall over, like the wind has blown the over before they scape. This happ...
6 comments posted 8yrs
posted by T
6 comments posted 8yrs posted by T

merit 75

What is the true shelf life of Merit. Manufacturer states 2 years.
1 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Michelle Dunning
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by Michelle Dunning

Too Wet!

I was complaining that we weren't getting enough rain on the pastures, then we had about two weeks of almost steady rai...
9 comments posted 8yrs
posted by pintiha
9 comments posted 8yrs posted by pintiha

For songbird

  I saw your post where you said that bean seed looked weird , sprouted then dried , etc . I have had that seed for a y...
3 comments posted 8yrs
posted by snag_one
3 comments posted 8yrs posted by snag_one

Did we lose George?

Haven't heard from George in a while. Did we lose him?
6 comments posted 8yrs
posted by T
6 comments posted 8yrs posted by T

may get some plants in soon

perhaps that is why they call it May? :) songbird
24 comments posted 8yrs
posted by songbird
24 comments posted 8yrs posted by songbird

Ping songbird

  Just a heads-up , the Mattie Beane bush beans I planted had a less-than-stellar germination rate . Looks like around...
10 comments posted 8yrs
posted by snag_one
10 comments posted 8yrs posted by snag_one

gradually getting there...

had a nice rain/thunder/lightning storm last night, made sure yesterday to have plenty of materials on-hand for project...
18 comments posted 8yrs
posted by songbird
18 comments posted 8yrs posted by songbird

My first squash bug

Hi All, Wednesday, it was hot (~80F) and dry and lots of sunlight, so perfect for spraying my hordes of weeds with vine...
7 comments posted 8yrs
posted by T
7 comments posted 8yrs posted by T

Long Term Gardening

Last fall, we gathered several pails of black walnuts at a friend's farm. S he has several large trees, which produce m...
8 comments posted 8yrs
posted by pintiha
8 comments posted 8yrs posted by pintiha

So far so good

  Put all my tomato seedlings in the ground yesterday using the "posthole" method . Used  my post hole digger to make t...
11 comments posted 8yrs
posted by snag_one
11 comments posted 8yrs posted by snag_one

starting back up for the year

pulling off the last of the old bean vines from the fence. chopping up the wild grapevines so i can spread them on the...
13 comments posted 8yrs
posted by songbird
13 comments posted 8yrs posted by songbird

trellis for beans

  I'll be planting some of the white greasy beans songbird sent me (as well as a bush variety), and am wondering about...
9 comments posted 8yrs
posted by snag_one
9 comments posted 8yrs posted by snag_one

Warming mats and root development

  Is there a correlation ? I've put the mat back under a selection of the seedlings that seem to be lagging in that dep...
2 comments posted 8yrs
posted by snag_one
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by snag_one

Foiling Bugs and Bambi

  Well , for sure Bugs and maybe Bambi . Just finished redoing the fencing around the garden . I had to rework it to in...
16 comments posted 8yrs
posted by snag_one
16 comments posted 8yrs posted by snag_one