Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

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More ignorant newbie questions

Hey all, I am not really in to using pesticides on my plants but I was wondering if it would be a good idea to do a "pre...
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posted by d2do2dmremovetoemail
10 comments posted 23yrs posted by d2do2dmremovetoemail

Couldn't be much more of a newbie... need some advice :)

Hey all, been doing a bit of lurking here and you guys are all great, almost any question I have had is already answere...
12 comments posted 23yrs
posted by d2do2dmremovetoemail
12 comments posted 23yrs posted by d2do2dmremovetoemail

how to prune fig trees??

I have a couple of fig trees here in Maryland. Yields initially were good, but the trees are now about 12 feet tall and...
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posted by lg1111
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Re: Tatume squash

> >Can I remove a few leaves from squash vines (where they have run into my >bush beans and are shading them) without h...
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posted by kiewicz
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by kiewicz

weed identification

Hi. I'm looking for web sites that are fairly detailed in relation to weed identification. Plant sites would be helpful...
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posted by paxwax
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by paxwax

Zucchini squash hex

I have on numerous occasions throughout the years, planted zucchini squash and always had an over abundance of produce....
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posted by anolz
8 comments posted 23yrs posted by anolz

Hokkaido Squash

I planted seeds saved from a green (with light stripes) Hokkaido squash. This was the tastiest sweet squash we have eve...
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posted by GNightingale
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by GNightingale

SSE Convention [long]

The Seed Saver's Exchange 2003 campout and convention, 7/18-20/2003. First, this is an entirely subjective view from an...
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posted by gwoods
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Re: Broccoli Green Worms How to Get Rid of

>I have green worms on my broccoli. BT AKA Bacillus Thurigensis works quite well. It's the spores of a disease that kil...
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posted by gwoods
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by gwoods

What is this fuzzy white thing

Help! I've seen here and there in my garden a white, furry looking insect 2-4 mm., just occasionally. Suddenly this mor...
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posted by gnu9903
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by gnu9903

electric tomato strainer

I recently posted this to rec.food.processing but got no reply. I am trying it here. I process about 75 quarts of tomat...
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posted by rgoldste
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by rgoldste

bitter lemon cucumber

For the first time, I find that some of my lemon cucumbers are very bitter. They look really good, beautifully round --...
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posted by zphysics1
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by zphysics1

Tomatoes skins splitting

I had the problem of many of my tomatoes splitting their skins last year. I would like to avoid this happening again. W...
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posted by aussieresc
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by aussieresc

Re: Question, fruit bats

>Hi! My sister has fruit bats on her fruit trees. How does she get them to go >away? She does not want to kill them! Pi...
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posted by rookswood
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by rookswood