Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

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The season has started.

The seed catalogues have been coming for some time now. The gardening column in our paper said it is time to start onio...
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posted by susan_r23666
24 comments posted 12yrs posted by susan_r23666

Did you know ...

That toilet paper tubes , cut in half , make excellent starter pods ? Put a bunch of them in a round tinfoil cake pan s...
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posted by snag_one
18 comments posted 12yrs posted by snag_one

Winter's Arrival

It's right on schedule. LIght rain clearing to a cloudy and windy day with falling temperature. Predicted ±30° (-1,C) t...
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posted by derald
23 comments posted 12yrs posted by derald

2014

Good News Bad News for me at the start of this year. Bad, I have a green house full of white flies. They are killing my...
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posted by mjciccarel
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by mjciccarel

Garden Christmas

Our daughter has decided she is going to garden next spring. SO we got her the tools of the trade and a box of Miracle G...
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posted by mjciccarel
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by mjciccarel

[OT] Politically Incorrect

Merry Christmas. Hope the day finds all warm or cool and safe.
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posted by derald
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by derald

cheers

hope everyone is doing well this day and into the new year. nature is a wonderful thing (this morning): http://www.anth...
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posted by songbird
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Southern Solstice 21 Dec. 12:11 US EST

Does that mean this year has two "longest nights"? Find a friend and make the most of them, sez I. Loss of a pine tree,...
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posted by derald
3 comments posted 12yrs posted by derald

Molasses

Anyone here use molasses in the (veggie) garden to augment potassium? If so, liquid or dried and at what concentration a...
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posted by derald
15 comments posted 12yrs posted by derald

sprouts

Hi, I'm trying to locate some Peer Gynt sprout seeds, does anyone know where I can obtain some please
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posted by robbydemarco.d23c8ba
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Victoria Plum Trees

Hi I have a number of Victoria Plum trees in my garden that are very tall the first branches start at around ten feet a...
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posted by David.Ellis.d1cdd37
6 comments posted 12yrs posted by David.Ellis.d1cdd37

seed catalogs

Received the first one of the season today. Tomato Growers. Does anyone actually order from these? MJ
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posted by mjciccarel
16 comments posted 12yrs posted by mjciccarel

Last Pumpkin

I was out in the pumpkin patch last weekend. I thought I'd picked all the p umpkins and squash out of that area but the...
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posted by pintiha
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by pintiha

My new favorite winter squash

The local grocery advertised kabocha squash, an Asian variety. This has got to be the best squash I've ever had. Mild &...
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posted by possum
6 comments posted 12yrs posted by possum