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Straw Bale Gardening
Anyone here into straw bale gardening? Like to read opinions on it before I try it. Dick
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Here We go Again
Damn Deer came up on my porch and ate every stinking one of my Panseys. Took them out of the pots and left them on the concrete. There are woods all around us, why won't they leave me alone?????????
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12 years ago
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Tomato Question
I have a few tomatoes that have "crackeled" skin. What would cause this? Is doesn't seem to bother the inside. I just can't figure out what could cause it.
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12 years ago
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Anoother good reason to compost
A Swedish lady found a wedding ring that she'd lost in the kitchen 16 years ago. It turned up on a carrot in the garden. They guess it went to the compost pile, or the sheep ate it and re-deposited...
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12 years ago
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Tomato by Xmas day
Well to those who might remember me, I'm Fran, who used to post as Farm1 and I've returned after ISP probs. I've missed the ngs but my garden has benefitted from less time reading. I managed to pick...
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12 years ago
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another for the reading list
_Teaming with Microbes_ by Jeff Lowenfels, Wayne Lewis revised edition (c) 2010, Timber Press. a little too preachy and campy for me at times, but the newer information was valuable enough to overlook...
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Gardening Resolutions Anyone?
I have two, I will not waste space in my garden trying to grow tomatoes that I have never had success with and I will keep up a calender of what I do when. (planting, fertilizing, first harvest ect)...
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12 years ago
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the beans
finally finished shelling and sorting the soy beans and weighed them. 44lbs. all told we grew about 80lbs of dry beans last season. i don't think i'll grow soy beans next season and use those spaces...
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12 years ago
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Winter Project
The polycarbonate greenhouse I have had for 4 years is just about falling apart. It has cracked to the point that I am not even going to try to heat it this winter. The plan is to build a "real" one...
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12 years ago
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Figs
I have a patch of figs but I am never able to harvest more than a few before the first frost hits. I am wondering what I could do that would extend the growing season by about a month or two. I have...
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12 years ago
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hoehoehoe
i hope everyone has a great holiday! (or whatever in case you don't observe any specific one at all). songbird
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12 years ago
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Red Potatoes
If there is anyone still around I have a strange question. We bought 50 pounds of tiny red potatoes back in October and they were great. Now we are finding that they taste "sweet" for lack of a better...
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12 years ago
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glyphosate
Are You Eating, Drinking and Breathing Monsanto's New Agent Orange? Sayer Ji Special to (NEW YORK) - In a groundbreaking study published in Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry last month,...
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12 years ago
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First sweet corn
I cut my first sweet corn of the summer tonight. It was very tender and juicy but only average in flavour. I feel that I will be required to keep testing. Someone has to do it. D
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