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Forest Rats Strike !

While sippin' my second cuppa this morning my wife started hollering for me to come to the kitchen . She points out the...
9 comments posted 12yrs
posted by snag_one
9 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

Strange bugs on Blackcurrants

We have some wierd things living on one of our blackcurrant bushes! I have enclosed the only pjhoto I could find of it...
3 comments posted 12yrs
posted by Glenys.deec209
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by Glenys.deec209

Well , if it ever ...

quits raining and warms up , maybe my garden would take off ! I guess I shouldn't complain , we've started harvesting s...
3 comments posted 12yrs
posted by snag_one
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

My first attempt at grafting

There was a wild apple tree in my back yard that the electric company cut down. They would have just trimmed it away, b...
4 comments posted 12yrs
posted by regustus
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by regustus

Do groundhogs eat pumpkin vines?

I have to downsize the garden this year and thought about putting in pumpkins to take up some space. I live next to a r...
3 comments posted 12yrs
posted by me
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by me

Bugs ...

OK , today I found a small black bug on my decimated eggplants . About maybe 3mm long , and several on most leaves - ex...
5 comments posted 12yrs
posted by snag_one
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

What's eating my garden???

I found several small holes in my strawberry leaves. Upon further investigation, I found these creatures on the bottom...
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posted by krenat.ddd9e86
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by krenat.ddd9e86

Happy Labor Day

It's 5-1/2 hours away here, but there are Aussies and others who who not have the false Labor Day that we have in N. Am...
0 comments posted 12yrs
posted by regustus
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by regustus

chive talkin'

yesterday i finished up removing one of the chive patches that was taking up too much space at the bottom of the north...
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posted by songbird
14 comments posted 12yrs posted by songbird

Community orchard

I got an email earlier from the woman who works for the city, and who is in charge of our community garden. It is as fo...
13 comments posted 12yrs
posted by regustus
13 comments posted 12yrs posted by regustus

Moles / Voles

Will they eat seeds? It is so damn cold here this year I don't know if the seeds didn't germinate or if something ate t...
4 comments posted 12yrs
posted by mjciccarel
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by mjciccarel

Containing wild blackberries

We've got a resident population of wild blackberries here , and they are a real pain to harvest - thorns . And not just...
13 comments posted 12yrs
posted by snag_one
13 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

Prune it or leave it ?

Our new peach tree sustained some frost damage , and I'm not sure whether/when to prune the damaged twigs . I've poked a...
4 comments posted 12yrs
posted by snag_one
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

Guerilla gardening

Does anyone here plant in areas that they are not authorized to plant? This year, I had a lot of little raspberry shoot...
11 comments posted 12yrs
posted by regustus
11 comments posted 12yrs posted by regustus