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Re: FYI - Sevin Pesticide caused aphid infestation

> I have been spraying my ornamental flowers every 14 days starting in > June with Carbaryl (Sevin). > > This past Mond...
29 comments posted 23yrs
posted by snowshoe
29 comments posted 23yrs posted by snowshoe

Castor bean erradication

There has been a small invasion of wild castor beans that needs to be nipped in the bud. Are there any special consider...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by no.spam
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by no.spam

What is this plant?

My kids planted a seed pack they got at school. It was a variety pack of vegetables and flowers. I've got one monster v...
9 comments posted 23yrs
posted by dont
9 comments posted 23yrs posted by dont

Good way to trim hemlocks?

I have many hemlocks which need trimming every year...most are 15-20 high...any suggestions on how to trim? I use a pol...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by the_clipster
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by the_clipster

How to put soil against Siding??

Our soil is higher than our siding. What to put against siding to keep soil away from it. We were wanting to put brick a...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by alkni
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by alkni

Garlic death

I planted about 40 cloves of garlic in early spring into my garden but when they didn't look too healthy, i replaced th...
8 comments posted 23yrs
posted by lwrighty
8 comments posted 23yrs posted by lwrighty

Re: Moss in lawns

Generally speaking moss is indicitive of acidified soil, shade, and sometimes soil compaction. Here in the Midatlantic...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by djb
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by djb

OT: brown recluse pics

I wanted to thank you Tomkanpa for sending me those graphic and slightly horrific pictures of the man's hand where he w...
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by madgard
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by madgard

help...tree is encased in a "spider web"

We have a large tree, over 50 ft. tall, in our yard. It has been very hot and dry here for several weeks....100+ heat i...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by Jamesw
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by Jamesw

Re: Wild Rose? Berries?? = Flowering Raspberry

Thank you!! Can the berries be eaten? > Roses produce pomes like apples but smaller not berries. > > Your plant has agg...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by yes
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by yes

help identify mint

Can anyone help identify this mint? It grows 4 to 5 feet high, the largest leaves are 3 inches long, the stems and leav...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by nospam
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by nospam

Cat tails question

I dug some cat tails up from a swampy area and planted them in my ponds inlet and outlet waterways. They multipled, and...
8 comments posted 23yrs
posted by chipmAkr
8 comments posted 23yrs posted by chipmAkr

John? Riley? Oz?

You still with us?
0 comments posted 23yrs
posted by tomkanpa
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by tomkanpa

mt fuji morning glory

Can anyone give me a source that sells mt fuji morning glory seeds?.....thanks!
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by sms1988
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by sms1988

Welcome back Chris Owens!

For those of us who have read this ng for a longish time (i.e. years), I am surprised that none of the old timers has y...
10 comments posted 23yrs
posted by galyles
10 comments posted 23yrs posted by galyles