Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

Edible flowers?

Hi! How are you friends? Today, when I was cooking a dinner, I looked at my garden and I saw many beautiful flowers. I...

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posted by Maya74.15989752

5 comments posted 8yrs posted by Maya74.15989752

Pumpkin Patch

I finally got the pumpkin patch tilled and seeded 15 hills with 10 varieties of pumpkins and winter squash.

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posted by pintiha

4 comments posted 8yrs posted by pintiha

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...

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posted by T

6 comments posted 8yrs posted by T

merit 75

What is the true shelf life of Merit. Manufacturer states 2 years.

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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...

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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...

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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?

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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

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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posted by snag_one

9 comments posted 8yrs posted by snag_one