Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

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desire to grow dwarf apple tree

Hi everyone, I am interested in growing a dwarf apple tree in a large pot or tub on my deck. When should I buy try and...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospamforme
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospamforme

Concord Grapes/when to plant

When is the time to plant concord grapes and how long do they take to produce an edible product?
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sdesjard
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by sdesjard

Why do my Strawberries Look Like Raisins?

I'm a first-time gardener with a strawberry problem. My new little patch is producing lots of berries, but they're all...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dohcam
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by dohcam

Rogue Pumpkin questions

A pumpkin grew out of our compost bin. I've never grown pumpkins and I have a few questions... First, the plant was hug...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Mac
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by Mac

Garden Status Report

This year has been a great year for some crops. Not as good for others. The cucumbers have been thriving. We haven't ha...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by don'tgo
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by don'tgo

That oddball plant

I have one out of 36 tomato plants that is not true to variety. I planted (from seed) open pollinated Italians but have...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kapna
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by kapna

Grape seeds

I friend of mine gave me a bunch of grape (muskadine(sp)?) seeds, I have tried on several occasions to get them to grow...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mstrgrinch
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by mstrgrinch

Can Citrus be cloned?

I have come across a wonderful tasting orange and would like to have a go at taking a cutting of this. Does anyone know...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nitrorod
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by nitrorod

Ripen up...damnit!

Out here in the wilds of Washington State in zone 6, I have tons of tomatoes. About 98% of them are as green as an Iris...
16 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jomarie
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by jomarie

New Fence next to Lemon and Orange trees

I'm getting a new fence put in, right next to my lemon and orange trees (within 2 feet). There is an existing redwood f...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by thejen12
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by thejen12

Ants

I have been veggie gardening for about 4 years now and I have never in my life encountered so many ants in my life but...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lisajgehl
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by lisajgehl

Snap pea fall planting?

I finally have a home and am new to gardening. I broke up the soil along a chainlink fence and planted snap peas this s...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by efflandt
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by efflandt

Newbie question

I hope a question from a new reader is OK. I live in a condo and have a small area for vegetables. I only do tomatoes a...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bookworm
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by bookworm

Saving Bell Pepper Seeds

My wife and I are novice container gardeners. We have had good luck with Yolo Wonder Bell Peppers. This year we had a l...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by larmil
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by larmil

wild butternut squash?

Growing out of my compost pile is what looks like a butternut squash vine (growing over the chainlink fence the compost...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by futoran
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by futoran