Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

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'superwheat' that boosts crops by 30%

The Cambridge-based team selected early wheat and grass varieties from seed banks across the globe and cross-bred them...
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posted by wildbilly
56 comments posted 13yrs posted by wildbilly

South Korea suspends all U.S. wheat imports

U.S. officials are racing to quash global alarm in the wake of news the strain of wheat, developed by biotech giant Mon...
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posted by wildbilly
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mandarins

What conditions make mandarins sweetest? Is there any special feeds etc?
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posted by haggisz
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by haggisz

Monsanto Loses In Europe!!

Monsanto will halt production of genetically modified corn in all of Europe, except Spain, Portugal and Czech republic....
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posted by wildbilly
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by wildbilly

Peppers, Epsom Salt

What is the best way to use Epsom? As a spray for the foliage or sprinkle it around the base of the plants? MJ
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posted by mjciccarel
43 comments posted 13yrs posted by mjciccarel

Harvesting potatoes

Good morning to the Group from Arkansas USA . My question to the group is when is the best time to dig potatoes ,when t...
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posted by HlB123
3 comments posted 13yrs posted by HlB123

What to do !!!

Hi There, I wonder if anyone can help me.Last year I planted small sweet bell pepper seeds in pots but because of ill h...
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posted by shona.c1d0c16
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Everything but the spinach ...

And lettuce is doing well out hrere in the woods . Well , I just got around to planting the zucchini a week or so ago ,...
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posted by snag_one
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by snag_one

Habanero Help - Small Fruit

Hi Guys, It's that time of year again when this hapless chilli grower is needing assistance. I managed to over-winter m...
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posted by Stevie.c1c0ef7
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by Stevie.c1c0ef7

woodchuck humor

or is that groundhog? anyways, it's big, like a beaver with a small tail, except no big front teeth and it doesn't spen...
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posted by songbird
22 comments posted 13yrs posted by songbird

today

apropos to the other thread, and instead of being OT. :) finally got more planting done. the old grape trellis now has...
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posted by songbird
9 comments posted 13yrs posted by songbird

Cow pats

Lots of fresh new ones in my house garden! a bucnh of cows got in overnight. So far I can't see any damage so I sure do...
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posted by Here
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by Here

planting stick

i've found it is much easier to get some rows planted from on high (without having to bend to drop seeds) if i use a ho...
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posted by songbird
8 comments posted 13yrs posted by songbird

Finally

I got my tomatoes into the ground last Thursday and Friday, about 2 to 3 weeks later than usual. One of them was not ha...
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posted by susan_r23666
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by susan_r23666