Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

Oak tree and fruit trees

Hello again, i have an issue with little, lime green caterpillars that descend upon my fruit tree sapplings from some m...

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posted by Greenears.b79f496

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Mini watermelons

I'm growing mini watermelons for the first time and I have a few tiny melons that have set on my vines so in the curren...

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posted by Here

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whacky

we were walking the other day and the weather had been warm and we'd had a decent rain the night before to melt off all...

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posted by songbird

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Over Wintering an Habanero Plant

Hi Guys, I have read various articles on how to over winter your chilli plant but to be honest my Habanero are still he...

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posted by Stevie.b6a2297

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Peppers

I started my peppers this morning. I am not putting my usual way too many p= lants this year. I found some in the freez...

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posted by mjciccarel

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soil testing

Hello, I have a large pile of ash from burning leaves, wood, limbs, pine straw etc, and I've read that ash can be helpf...

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posted by nathan1465

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Winter Reading For the Garden

Here in upstate NY the seed catalogs have started showing up big time, but = I usually try to read a couple of new gard...

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posted by villon_2000

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Romanesco Broccoli Update

Back in 2009, my wife grew some Romanesco Broccoli, as I posted on this gro= up. It had great taste and texture in addi...

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posted by pintiha

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2013 edible gardening

i hope everyone out there in r.g.e land has a great season -- even those folks down under who are having a nice summer r...

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posted by songbird

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got given a greenhouse for christmas

one of the cheap ones that doesnt have panelling but uses the softer like... plastic cloth material. Anyhow, I was wond...

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posted by zibafu.b52bbf6

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The catalogs Are Here!!

I have received 2 of them Tomato Growers and Gurneys. I haven't spent a lot of time with them yet but knowing they are t...

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posted by mjciccarel

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Herb garden

The herb garden is often a separate space in the garden, devoted to growing a specific group of plants known as herbs....

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posted by myethan.b46de76

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Carrots!

I just harvested mine ... and wonder why a few of them have those lengthwise splits . Is that caused by variations in w...

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posted by snag_one

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Gurney's Farmer With Pipe

My wife and I were discussing our garden plans for next spring and I mentio= ned something about the image of the old f...

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posted by pintiha

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Starting again after THRIPS and tomato spotted wilt

So, I've just discovered a major infestation of THRIPS has taken over my tomatoes, chillis, and bell peppers, and I've...

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posted by solar.flick.b31c676

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