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Help please! Cement in pond
I have recently had a company edge the pond with stone. In carrying out this process, five tench I had in the pond have died. After the work was carried out they were initially distressed, and sadly...
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Help ID bugs & disease
I posted this in .edible, but I think that may have been the wrong board to post too--it's just general; here's the post Hello, How do I ID bugs? I should know this by now but I don't. Skip to the...
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On Weeding
Why are some plants labeled evil and other a gift from heaven? I have found that if poison ivy is about so is jewel weed. Seems the cure is readily available in the environment but we must have...
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Survived the hail storm
Well the garden did, the house did, the kids thought it was "kewl" but the truck has a cracked windshield. I know we were lucky and the teenaged son was beaned by a pea sized piece.... Cheryl
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Happy post Solstice
Happy post Solstice to all my friends over the back fence..... Maddie here, just hanging over the foliage in the dry heat. Anyone got any sweet iced tea? I need to make another gallon myself......I go...
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Welcome to our swimming pool store
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Help needed - What is wrong with my tree?
Hi all, I moved to my current house at the beginning of this year. There are a couple of trees in the garden, but as we have gone through spring one of them has failed to grow any leaves. It did have...
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Getting rid of tree stumps
I have had four pine trees removed, but because of their location the tree people cannot use the grinder to get rid of the stumps. I would like to remove them without using harmful chemicals. I heard...
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Identify these weeds
Actually, I'm not even sure if they are weeds or not. I don't know much about horticulture. I tried a few web sites to try to id them myself, but couldn't even answer most of the questions (ex, can...
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Defensive planting deters moles
In a recent column there was a question from a reader who had a problem with moles. I asked for suggestions from other readers and I received a lot of response. If moles are giving you headaches, you...
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Very productive day in the garden
I limbed up my hemlock. I (with some help from DS, age 15) took down a pine that really needed to go and DD ( 9) helped take down two oak branches that were shading the bed. Lots more light getting in...
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Please Help! I'm Addicted
This might seem really strange, but I've developed a worrying fetish for doing dirty things with nettles. I would carry on, but its starting to really sting and its damaging my social life. My friends...
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Winter tomatos
I started some Roma tomatos in Autumn in my (unheated) polytunnel. Here in NZ we get frosts & cool temperatures through winter, nothing tomatos outdoors like. The first fruit is now fully grown so I...
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Rowan Tree
Hello, my first post is about a Rowan tree i have acquired! It is a young one, about half a metre of growth on it. I have the roots sitting in a tub of water just now but i want to obviously put it in...
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