Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

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Indoor herb garden

Hi all, I'm planning on taking a shelf from my bookshelf and installing some floros on the underside of the shelf and s...
18 comments posted 22yrs
posted by p_williamson
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by p_williamson

germinating orange seeds

Hello, I am trying to sprout some orange seeds from a little tree I had (& died). How long should I let the seed sit in...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by vitmar5
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by vitmar5

suckers on or off the tomatos?

Okay you pro's....pull the suckers or no? I have read arguments both ways....any consensus here?
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nbriggs
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by nbriggs

Radish in 25 days

I planted tons of seeds on 3/1. Sprouted after a week. So far I've just had 6 undersized ones. It's been way over 25 day...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by j0069bond
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by j0069bond

When Do I plant My Tomatoes ?

I live in an area where three zones meet on the zone map. It seems to me that instead of guessing my effective zone, pl...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by adykes
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by adykes

Peach tree question

I have a couple of semi dwarf peach trees which are 4 years old and which are in bloom at the moment . Today I noticed...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by straydog49
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by straydog49

Anyone ever get Bermuda grass out of a garden?

Here is my situation I have a 10,000 M/L sq ft garden in Lufkin TX. My soil is a nice sandy loam. I have been raising a...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mic_wood
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by mic_wood

Black plastic sheeting to control weeds

I recently planted my vegetable garden using a product from Home Depot which is a black plastic sheeting (actually it m...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jaystallman
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by jaystallman

coffee vs tea

For years I sprinkled the used coffee grounds on the garden in the fall and winter. The earthworms loved it. Now I've s...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lblanch
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by lblanch

Newbie Seeks Advice.

Hello all, I'm in upstate NY, and would like to start a garden this year of various foods. Is there a site someone can r...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by builderbos
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by builderbos

Pumpkins on a Slope? Do Deer Eat Pumpkins? (etc.)

I'm in Pittsburgh (Zone 5) and would like to put some pumpkins in my backyard. There's a grassy area that slopes up tow...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by contrapositive
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by contrapositive

Oyster mushrooms in coffee grounds

I got my hands on a German gardening magazine that suggested/demonstrated growing oyster mushrooms in coffee grounds. C...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by canwine
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by canwine

Idaho Gardening

I noticed there are a few of you from the Boise/Nampa area. That is wonderful! This is my first year of gardening and a...
11 comments posted 22yrs
posted by not available
11 comments posted 22yrs posted by not available

"fruit salad trees"

I am interested in a grafted multiple fruit trees for a smallish garden in New Orleans, one with stone fruit and one wi...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nortyler
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by nortyler

Raised bed material what do you use?

What are folks using as the framework of their raised beds? I'm trying some 2x10's rough hemlock pine.Be interesting on...
17 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jryez
17 comments posted 22yrs posted by jryez