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killdeer hatchlings

usually they are hatched and gone before i can get a picture of them. today i happened to be lucky and got a few pictur...
6 comments posted 13yrs
posted by songbird
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by songbird

green bean finale

The first frost of the season was last night. It wasn't heavy but the beans are wrecked. Not a bad performance though a...
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posted by secret
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by secret

Bill Who Putters, R.I.P.

Most of you remember Bill Who Putters. His eclectic knowledge seem to touch on every field from Tibetan Barley Bread to...
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posted by wildbilly
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by wildbilly

first tomato spotted

This morning, noticed there is already a little tiny tomato forming on one of the plants. The plant is only about a foo...
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posted by gus.overton
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Am I a cauliflower??

Hello I had some mysterious plants left over at the end of last year that had never done anything - I was fairly sure t...
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posted by boogaloo.c0a971c
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by boogaloo.c0a971c

Welder's Gloves

And a pair of pruning shears . And even then I expect to get a buncha thorn wounds from the blackberry brambles I'm abo...
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posted by snag_one
2 comments posted 13yrs posted by snag_one

Huckleberries or blueberries ?

Whichever way you call 'em , they're blooming right now in the woods where we live . These are the low bush variety , a...
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posted by snag_one
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by snag_one

I hate slugs!

I finally caught the culprits in the act of eating my veggies and habaneros! DIEEEEEEEEEEEE slime! Besides picking them...
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posted by xzx
20 comments posted 13yrs posted by xzx

Well , maybe

someday I'll actually get strawberries to grow . This is the 2nd time I've tried , and I'll admit that WM isn't the bes...
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posted by snag_one
22 comments posted 13yrs posted by snag_one

Habaneros?

Has anyone grown those hot peppers before? What sort of pests would be eating the daylights out of the leaves? I plante...
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posted by zxz
13 comments posted 13yrs posted by zxz

Aphids?

This is the first year cabbages have looked like they were going to survive long enough to have a crop, until yesterday...
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posted by possum
6 comments posted 13yrs posted by possum

What? This stuff again?

I tilled my garden Sunday and Wednesday night we got almost 11 inches of the cold white stuff again with four more predi...
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posted by crexv
4 comments posted 13yrs posted by crexv

2012 bean report?

any interest in my ramblings from last season's beans/peas? i've tried to write it up a few times and it's pretty long...
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posted by songbird
0 comments posted 13yrs posted by songbird

Europe Bans Pesticides Thought Harmful to Bees

PARIS ? The European Commission will enact a two-year ban on a class of pesticides thought to be harming global bee pop...
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posted by wildbilly
1 comments posted 13yrs posted by wildbilly