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cantaloupes

I have several cantaloupe vines which are loaded, have been picking ripe ones for a couple weeks now however about half...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by w4zdj
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by w4zdj

Zucchini Problem

Well my zucchini have a gazillion blooms but I have had only one zucchini so far! I have never had this happen before a...
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posted by phaedrine_stonebridge
23 comments posted 23yrs posted by phaedrine_stonebridge

Help! Too many hot banana peppers!

Hi guys, the recent rains and susequent hot sunny days have made my pepper garden EXPLODE! I was able to trade some of...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by bpyboy
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by bpyboy

Earthworm article

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0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by _remove_spam_block_rzitka
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by _remove_spam_block_rzitka

Moving asparagus

I'm starting work on a kitchen garden for my new place in Maine. There is a pretty good lot of asparagus already growin...
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posted by wcd
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by wcd

Re: Summer Lettuce crop

>I had great luck with lettuce this spring growing black seeded simpson and >salad bowl. Now that the rest of the salad...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by pat
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by pat

Re: Best cuke for flesh/seed ratio?

> I find that "Straight Eight" by Burpee is a very blocky, medium > sized cucumber with small seeds and is very crunchy...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by abaugher
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by abaugher

Re: Pruning oregano (and other herbs)

Pinch it off before it has a chance to flower by cutting the central stem just immediately above a pair of leaves. I ha...
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posted by evelynmch
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by evelynmch

Tomatoes and Squirrels

Any suggestions for deterring squirrels from eating my beautiful tomatoes? It doesn't seem to matter to them if they ar...
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posted by milehigh
16 comments posted 23yrs posted by milehigh

Watering question

Hey everyone, I have a question about watering. Ok, here is my situation: I have a backyard garden in boxes, over the p...
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posted by d2do2dmremovetoemail
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by d2do2dmremovetoemail

This bug stinks!

I think I have stink bugs eating my zuccinis! They were like little skinny centepedes about 1/2" to an inch long and sm...
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posted by jack1000
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by jack1000

Re: Corn patch made into crop circles

> >This year is my first with a patch of corn. I have a raised bed (4 x >16) devoted to corn and probably planted the c...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by kiewicz
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by kiewicz

tomatoes: to prune or not to prune

I live in Boulder, CO, and my Early Girl Improved (planted in late May) is huge and dripping with green tomatoes. Howev...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by stephen.nospam.younge
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by stephen.nospam.younge

Newbie veggie gardner begs for help

Hi everyone. Im a first time veggie gardner trying to grow some peas, baby bush watermelons and cucumbers. Im noticing...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by iab123
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by iab123

growing dandelion

Hey all, ok I know this sounds a bit insane to some of you but dandelion is VERY tasty and I was wondering if anyone her...
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posted by d2do2dmremovetoemail
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by d2do2dmremovetoemail