Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

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Slug infestation in worm box

I generate compost in a large closed (but ventilated) box inhabited by redworms. This arrangement has been running succ...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by SPAM_FOILER
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by SPAM_FOILER

raspberry?

I have some raspberry vines(can't be absolutely certain it's a raspberry, it was here when I moved in- the berries turn...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lotus33
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by lotus33

Sweet potatoes

I am living in northern Spain (Barcelona) and I have planted some sweet potatoes in April. I have now nice purple flowe...
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posted by csimon
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by csimon

Mushy Peaches

I have two peach trees in my backyard here in Las Vegas, NV. One of them had its fruit ripen earlier than the other and...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by "do not spam"
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by "do not spam"

Re(2): Slow ripening

> >I've been picking cherry tomatoes in NYC for weeks, but all of my other >tomatoes decided to wait and ripen over thi...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by glenna
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by glenna

Cute gardening "commercial" for kids

Here's a very cute animated commercial about the joy of eating veggies fresh from the garden...a great message for kids!...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rdoiron
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by rdoiron

Beetles on my tomato Plants

I just discovered a black beetle type bug on my tomato leaves. The have attacked my cherry tomatoes and none other. I n...
21 comments posted 22yrs
posted by acarter
21 comments posted 22yrs posted by acarter

Corn questions

I'm growing corn and the stalks are up and the ears are starting to emerge. What should I do in the way of fertilizing...
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posted by _remove_spam_block_rzitka
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by _remove_spam_block_rzitka

rasberries question

the rasberries normally that grow in my garden have always been, for lack of a better phrase, perfect.. They have been...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by eagle
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by eagle

squash questions

Hello, Can squash just split open on their own? I came home last night and checked the plants, noticed there was a smal...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lockhart
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by lockhart

Tomato varieties.

Greetings, Not all my varieties are even ripe... yet still I'm planning what to grow next year. What are your favorite...
36 comments posted 22yrs
posted by munged
36 comments posted 22yrs posted by munged

flowers

I can't seem to find a "flower group" comparable to this one. Is there one that my server is missing?
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kapna
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by kapna

Re(2): Best books for biointensive gardening?

> >Why don't you start out by planting a few foods that your family likes >and increase from that. You may find that it...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by glenna
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by glenna

Re: Slow ripening

> >I have heard that tomatoes ripen best on warm nights. There haven't >been too many of those lately. It must have som...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by glenna
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by glenna

Fungus amungus

Ok, I give up. How does one keep spinach and Swiss Chard free of unsightly fungus spots? Thanks, Bill
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jomarie
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by jomarie