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Bulbing onion question (in need of advice)
This season I planted some Copra onions to let bulb and use as storage onions this winter. Two days ago, a storm came through the area with high winds. All the tops of my onions are laid over. They...
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plant breeding and keeping track of crosses
sometimes in the garden i am working with different plants and need to keep track of specific ones, either because i am cross-breeding (for color or endurance or some other trait) or i just want to...
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Tree Lilies
I have been growing Lilies for many years and have tried some TREE LILIES this year. They have started to open their buds and are already very sturdy. They have been on sale for a few years and has...
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MOLES
I have a mole invasion in my veggie garden... bought four Solar Sonic Spikes at Lowes... anyone have any experience with these:
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Ok - first tomato, first blackberry and sticky pots
Ok - I had my first, maybe not quite ripe, cherry tomato - a Rosalita (pink), a bit tart, but just a few more days and I'll have ripe ones for sure. The rest of the cherry tomatoes are few weeks away...
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Cordyline problems.
Hi everyone. I have alarge cordyline which was flourishing greatly until a couple of months ago, now most of its leaves have died but there is a large flowery growth on the top and new green shoots...
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Gad zukes
Is it necessary to stake or cage zukes? I am growing black beauty. The one plant I have is in a 22 inch pot and has started to grow rapidly. Do some varieties vine as opposed to "mounding?"
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Beans
Planted some Garden Beans for the first time, had a couple meals, pretty good. Now, the remaining beans are really though, like I left 'em on the vine too long. If I harvest all these toughies, will...
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Petroleum and Plants
If BP can get away for $20B, it will be cheap.
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Do all Dahlias develop tubers ?
I have a lovely Dahlia Clarion, I've just taken some cuttings. If they succeed, will they develop tubers which I can overwinter. Also we bought a different variety which came in small pots and was...
 
Cuttings
What is the best time to take pyracantha cuttings ? What is the best cutting to take ? What should be the ideal size, do I prune cutting. etc.? Make it simple PLEASE ! Sixty year old with the mental...
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Zingiber Officinale Seeds (Ginger)
A strange question. I know that ginger is usually propagated from rootstock. However, does Zingiber Officinale (edible ginger) produce viable seeds? I know they produce flowers, but planting seeds is...
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Hi and.. Evergreen, does it work?
Hello everyone, my first post is a question! Last week I used some of that Evergreen lawn feed, it promises - in fact it guarantees to green up your lawn in 3 days...well I measured bits of lawn,...
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Help with weeds
Hello, guys, I am struggling like crazy to find out what this little fella is called, and more importantly have to get rid of it for good. I have pulled it, sprayed it, dug it, gravelled over it (with...
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identification
hello there. just joined up and i am having a good look around. nice site you guys I do have a question of identification of the attached thumnail. apologies if this is the incorrect section to be...
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