Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

Time to plant garlic?

Hi All, The first freeze will be this Wednesday night. Is it time to plant garlic yet? -T

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posted by T

3 comments posted 2yrs posted by T

Freeze

Looks like Wednesday will be the end of gardening. The weather service is predicting a 28F freeze Wednesday night. So pi...

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posted by T

12 comments posted 2yrs posted by T

scarification?

Hi All, What is the easiest way to perform "scarification" on small seeds? And do you do this before or after performin...

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posted by T

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what is a "Legacy Blueberry"?

Hi All, What is a "Legacy Blueberry"? Is it a another name for "heirloom"? Many thanks, -T

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posted by T

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goji pruning question

Hi All, My four goji bushes are prolific. The fruit, although slightly sweet, is not so popular with us as it is also s...

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posted by T

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bilberry pits

Hi All, My "2 EUROPEAN BLUEBERRY BILBERRY" plants finally fruited after four years. The fruit is bitter and sour. I spi...

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posted by T

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Can tomatoes commit tomato homicide?

Hi All, I have a 20 gallon container with cage for growing my cherry tomatoes. I usually plant Sweet 100's, but for the...

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posted by T

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(Early) Harvest

Can't remember if I mentioned this here (sorry if I did ;)), but due to circumstances that totally should've been forse...

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posted by dan

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Scallion, only cheaper!

Hi All, I became time for me to cull my white onions to make room for their bulbs. I have a big bag of them in my refri...

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posted by T

4 comments posted 3yrs posted by T

wood chips in garden

Part of my garden has died off . I had a pine tree blow over and used a wood chipper to get rid of most of it. Would it...

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posted by rmowery42

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Rutabagas

We had a store-bought yellow waxed Rutabaga that sat on the shelf long enough to sprout. So we cut the top off, rooted...

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posted by nowhere

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Help! My bilberries are dying!

Hi All, Four years to get these things to finally flower and show any sign of fruit. Now they are dying on me. They get...

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posted by T

14 comments posted 3yrs posted by T

today's pic of a bean cross

i planted these on June 8th. https://www.anthive.com/img/beans/thm/DSC_20230811_090131-0400_2173_Purple_Dove_Cross_thm....

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posted by songbird

5 comments posted 3yrs posted by songbird

Zucchini

It was mentioned on here not long ago about end rot. My zucchini plants took off, and are huge. I picked one over a foo...

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posted by michael.trew

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garlic harvest

two days ago i got it lifted and cleaned up enough to cure. i'm trying something a bit different to see how it goes. i...

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posted by songbird

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