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Strawberry questions

Here is my goal- I would like to sell strawberries this summer at local farmers markets. I enjoy gardening and being ou...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by k4emq
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by k4emq

raising pH with diluted household ammonia

Can anyone think of a good reason NOT to use diluted household ammonia, to raise pH of compost (presently pH 3 to 4) up...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rose122550DONTSPAM
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by rose122550DONTSPAM

Oystershells

I have acess to lots of oystershells,and knowing that they are mostly calcium. I was thinking of using them in my garde...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by debmar
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by debmar

Freeze Dried Basil

I made spaghetti sauce today with this summer's Romas and basil, and I was reminded of the success I'm having with the...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cat_perry
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by cat_perry

San Remo Tomtao Seed Source?

Ordering my seeds last night and I can not find a source for San Remo tomatoes this year. White Flower (Shepherds) does...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by georgiapinball
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by georgiapinball

tomato plants

I've just started my tomato seed indoors (zone 8). Each year, my tomato plants do not have that "thick trunk", like the...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rose122550DONTSPAM
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by rose122550DONTSPAM

Why does store bought spinach include so much mud

I can't grow spinach. Snails are a problem. I live in long dry season area. And doesn't spinach prefers northern latitu...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by made_up_name
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by made_up_name

bottom-rot tomatoes

We read an article that said bottom-rot is caused from not enough calcium in the soil. We live in Colorado where summer...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jessemerry
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by jessemerry

Harvesting Garlic

I've been growing garlic in a window box planter since early last September. The climate is subtropical (Osaka, Japan.)...
27 comments posted 22yrs
posted by euanh004
27 comments posted 22yrs posted by euanh004

rosemary

Every summer I grow rosemary in a pot outside. When the weather turns cold, I bring the pot inside. The plant does well...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by peterboo1992
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by peterboo1992

Hybrid corn

Does anybody have any FIRST HAND experiences with growing hybrid corn from the seed of hybrid corn saved from the previ...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mannard1
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by mannard1

squirrels and peaches

Last summer was our first significant crop on our new peach trees. We found that squirrels like peaches enormously gree...
20 comments posted 22yrs
posted by divisekfluff
20 comments posted 22yrs posted by divisekfluff

Blood Meal and Mad Cow question for the group.

Greetings. I have been gardening using blood meal along with "Plant Tone" which is made with animal products. I was won...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by thewhopper
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by thewhopper

BlueJays Eating Cherry Tomatoes

This was before the cold weather hit in Oklahoma..... AAAHHH Just when I went to save some seed from the last of my Swe...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by SurroundedByAngels
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by SurroundedByAngels

Johnny's Selected Seeds

Anyone get this catalog yet? I haven't ordered from them in 2 years and wonder if I'm off the list. I do see some of Jo...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by emjaycem
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by emjaycem