Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

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plum pockets (was?)

"Plum pockets is another fungal disease that can infect the Japanese-type plums. Infected trees will produce abnormally...
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posted by loki
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by loki

a newsletter for kitchen gardeners

Dear Kitchen Gardeners, Here's a taste of what you'll find in this month's newsletter: -Is food a human right? -We aske...
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posted by rdoiron
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by rdoiron

Why I don't post a valid email address

Some time back somebody got all over me on this list over not posting a valid return address. What I have posted below...
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posted by chugga
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by chugga

Plum tree not fruiting?

I have an Ouillons Golden Gage plum tree that is around 5 years old and stands around 3.5 metres high by 3 metres sprea...
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posted by dsmith_
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by dsmith_

need to prune tomato plant?

Hello, It is my first year to grow tomato. It is beefsteak and I plant one in a 20" planter. I used "Whiteney Farm" org...
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posted by young726
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by young726

Stevia

I did a little research after a friend recommended it to me and I picked some of this up this weekend. Stevia rebaudian...
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posted by mparker
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by mparker

Re: Pea type pods on my plum tree?????!

Can anyone shed any light on a little mystery? At the bottom of m garden are two large plum trees. They never have much...
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posted by Trinity.16ewhe
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by Trinity.16ewhe

I'm so confused about mulching.

I am new to vegetable gardening and I apoligize if this is a stupid question. My vegetable garden is being overrun by w...
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posted by bas3
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by bas3

Oyster mushrooms...

Built a humidity chamber out of an ice chest instead of using plastic bags, and started an oyster mushroom culture Satu...
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posted by KatraMungBean
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by KatraMungBean

Coffee grounds...

Is there anything I _shouldn't_ put coffee grounds on? TIA, Brigitte
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posted by bas3
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by bas3

Leaf miners on pepper plants

Last year I had two varieties of peppers, Jalapeno and little, 1-1/2 cmlong ones from seedlings that the nursery didn't...
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posted by SPAM_FOILER
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by SPAM_FOILER

Rhubarb

  For the first time in 30 years of trying, i seem to have found a critter safe spot to grow rhubarb. Now  -   i need t...
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posted by 2Blues1723
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by 2Blues1723

temp and tomato fruit set

Is it true what I read about the fruit not setting in night time temps are too high? I have read mixed reports and am n...
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posted by nbriggs
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by nbriggs

Raised Bed Near Tree

In planting my first garden last year near a tree (the only place it can go), I discovered that it was almost impossibl...
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posted by newsgroups
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by newsgroups

New flower bed

My husband and I are dedicating today to put in a flower bed. We are digging up grass and will be wanting to plant some...
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posted by not available
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by not available