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Re: Seeding lawn in Fall?

Most grasses like to start in cool weather. So choose whichever month is the coolest with the most rainfall in your area...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by jeneferlane
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by jeneferlane

Re: stirrup hoe

> On and off I hear of stirrup hoe being used in US. > Cant get one in UK > > Now my question is.......Are they availab...
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posted by cskilton
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by cskilton

Vanilla

As many of us know, vanilla is the highly prized seed pod of the orchid vanilla plant. I simply love the aroma of this...
5 comments posted 23yrs
posted by jdschott
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by jdschott

More name that plant...

This plant is an evergreen that put out some small, black berries sometime this Spring/Summer. It has stumped some of m...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by dantzler
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by dantzler

new rose garden

Earlier this summer I planted 7 rose bushes (not the climbing ones). I'm new at this. I've noticed that there are holes...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by jenrizzo
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by jenrizzo

bindweed and strawberries

I created a small bed (2'x24') for strawberries. I put landscaping fabric down and then about 4 inches of mulch. My str...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by robin
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by robin

"Perpetuating" an impatiens

I was given an especially attractive impatiens. Can I overwinter it, or take cuttings, or somehow extend its life beyon...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by vpn1
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by vpn1

Looking to trade seeds

Hi, I am looking for Blackeyed Susan, Blue Nigella and other self seeding plants to trade for Four-O'Clock seeds. Let m...
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by autographlover
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by autographlover

Dog Repellent

Has anyone used a dog repellent or made a repellent that worked to keep dogs from tinkling in the yard?
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posted by cosacl
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by cosacl

Help with dune/sand plantings

We recently purchased a cottage that sits on a huge sand dune/bluff over-looking Lake Michigan. There are numerous beec...
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posted by slcrac
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by slcrac

Something Neato

Well, I thought it was neato anyway... on a small Rose of Sharon bush... around the bottom were various colored annuals...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by leeanne
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by leeanne

How to clean terra cotta clay pot?

Hi, I had a rubber plant that was infested with what looked like tiny red spider mites. It was potted in a clay pot. I'...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by burningbluebrick
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by burningbluebrick

Plant Identification (Picture URL Attached)

Hi, does anyone have any idea what this plant is called? http://servotron.accs.wayne.edu/~rob/vacation/Alaska-2003/image...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by ab5602
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by ab5602

Re: Name that plant!

It looks to be HIBISCUS SYRIACUS L., aka Shrub Althea, also called Rose-of-Sharon Dave > I bought a supposed Hibiscus f...
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posted by djb
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by djb

retaining walls and roots

Hello, I've done the Google searches but I didn't really find any information that fits what I am trying to do. I have...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by browen
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by browen