Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

Too much rain

We had almost 7" of rain on Sunday and Monday. My newly planted bean seeds were under water. Guess I will just wait and...

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posted by susan_r23666

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Help please! Chilli plants, leaves brown/white

Hi all, new to this forum, I would appreciate any help or advice on this problem. At the beginning of February this yea...

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posted by aress.a287496

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Bell peppers

My bell pepper plants are about a month old. They are healthy and thriving, but they are only about 8" tall. They are a...

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posted by warnerf

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It's Weed Killing Time

Two gallons of Roundup sprayed two days ago, and another two gallons yesterday. Probably spray another four gallons thi...

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posted by invalid

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Tired New Member

I have finished putting up my greenhouse about a week ago but due to the tipical British weather I have not been able t...

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posted by Great.Time.Out.a232e96

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Redcurrent Bushes

Hi there, I am new here and a fairly new own produce gardener. I planted a redcurrent bush last year, against the wall...

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posted by siddles.a203736

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Kumquat pest?

Hi! I planted a kumquat tree near my grapefruit and orange trees. It was doing well, but now about half the leaves have...

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posted by GardeningTexan.a1f3a16

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White clover as living mulch

Has anyone used white clover as living mulch? I've just planted white dutch clover in my corn field on the theory that...

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posted by schvantzkoph

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Slugs

I live in Ellicott City, MD and have been in this house for 19 years. Yesterday there were three LARGE slugs on our pati...

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posted by rdadams

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downpour

finally, after waiting since last fall to test the water catch/diversion i'd put in we had a hard enough rain to test t...

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posted by songbird

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protein in cow manure

does anyone have an idea of how much protein is typically found in cow manure?

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posted by atlas-bugged

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I'm tired

Yesterday I set out 44 tomato plants. DH dug the holes with a post hole digger and I set out the plants. Later we went...

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posted by susan_r23666

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Edible or not?

I found these mysterious things growing in my garden. The internet says they're Morel mushrooms and they may be safe to...

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posted by farberbear.unspam

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cold (after all that early warmth) NE USA

Wrapped up the garden as best we can, predicted lows for tonight are 25F (-4C), tomorrow 24, next night 24. Predicting...

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posted by MyNameForward

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Possible hybrid

http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/04/25/study-points-to-roles-for-industry-and-organics-in-agriculture/ Someone onc...

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posted by b2forewagner

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