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Wilting Dogwood...

Hi All, I have a mature dogwood tree whose leaves are wilting and curling. All leaves on the tree are doing this. The l...
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posted by cswartzNOSPAM
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by cswartzNOSPAM

Re: Planting New Shrubs - How to Prepare Soil?

I'd do just as you're doing except for a few things. I'd put on the topsoil and rototill it in before laying down the w...
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posted by gwills
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by gwills

Re: weird weed

From your vague description? Afraid not. "Virginia Creeper" (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) perhaps? > Happy Monday! I ho...
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posted by cereoid
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by cereoid

Watermelon question

My watermelons are bout the size of footballs now and my question is, do i need to put anything under the melons or leav...
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posted by jwood13
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by jwood13

Re: Winterized hose reel?

Compressed air usually will dry it out, but be sure to keep additional water from going in. You could also use RV antifr...
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posted by sligojoeSPAM2
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by sligojoeSPAM2

Re: New to gardening...

Welcome to you. Here are some remarks: >1. I planted watermelon in a container this year. The vine started growing >aga...
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posted by mleblanca
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by mleblanca

corn tassels--stuck in stalk

I messed up on my corn. I didn't realize they were heavy nitrogen feeders and haven't been given them extra nitrogen. A...
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posted by reader
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by reader

Windy with direct Sun - What flowers?

I have a southern exposure 28th floor balcony (very windy with direct sun almost all day), in Chicago. My balcony raili...
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posted by bforcade
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by bforcade

Best way to increase Nitrogen quickly.

Prompted by poor size on the tomatoes... I bought a soil test kit and found that PH is 6.5 7.0 = Generally Acceptable....
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posted by jhultman
15 comments posted 23yrs posted by jhultman

An amazing realization today

Hello all, About 2 months ago I was tearing out dozens of large asiatic forsythia bushes which were taking over the yar...
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posted by sfrom
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by sfrom

Stone Sealer

I have a sandstone area around an outdoor pond. I like the wet look, but don't want to run water continuously. Home Dep...
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posted by ckraft
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by ckraft

What is this sunflower pest?

Does this sound familiar?........ Sunflower leaves (plants aren't yet blooming) are being eaten by something that is NO...
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posted by tyratree
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by tyratree

Does anyone know what this is??

I have an unidentifiable insect(?) in my flowerbed. I've been searching the web and these posts for days but haven't fo...
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posted by tblack6
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by tblack6

Which Zone?

What hardiness zone is Connecticut in? P.S. If possible, please reply by E-mail. Thanks, Harry
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posted by harryd7521
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by harryd7521

Garden Watering Recommendation - Washington DC

I have a small (5'x6') backyard garden in Washington DC. Mostly I have tomatoes and peppers planted. The garden receive...
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posted by adc315555
5 comments posted 23yrs posted by adc315555