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Re: Derivation of the name for dogwood

This legend, etc, may be told somewhere, but the dogwoods that we in America are most familiar with, and also the peopl...
8 comments posted 23yrs
posted by gpresley
8 comments posted 23yrs posted by gpresley

Re: World's Largest Blooming Flower in D.C.

Every time this plant blooms, the same misinformation abounds. http://www.botanical-online.com/thebiggestflower.htmAmor...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by cereoid
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by cereoid

tomatoes: to prune or not to prune

I live in Boulder, CO, and my Early Girl Improved (planted in late May) is huge and dripping with green tomatoes. Howev...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by stephen.nospam.younge
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by stephen.nospam.younge

QUE: Pumpkin problems

I have several thriving pumpkin vines. No mildew or other disease or parasite problems. I have one fruit that has forme...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by m
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by m

calling captin compost

I have a very large compost pile, about 8 feet tall and 16 ft wide. Would it work to put a piece of pipe under the pile...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by kargarman
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by kargarman

The scents of Summer

This morning as I slipped out the door leaving Rose and Sugar inside the house to jump into the car and go careening do...
7 comments posted 23yrs
posted by madgard
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by madgard

squirrels stealing tomatoes

Anything I can do to deter squirrels from stealing my tomatoes? They don't even wait for them to ripen - they snitch 'em...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by nobody
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by nobody

supermarket cuttings

In Tesco the other day, browsing the reduced items (as is my want), and found 2 packs of fresh rosemary down to 10p eac...
17 comments posted 23yrs
posted by david
17 comments posted 23yrs posted by david

Re: VINING ZUCCHINI PLANTS

>my wife planted vining zucchini plants and they have taken over the garden.... >well, almost.... she hacked them away...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by j
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by j

Flies That Live in Ant Hills? Go Away!

No they're not ground hornets, but they are pesty. Their holes look just like little ant hills with about a 1/4 inch ho...
3 comments posted 23yrs
posted by rtrich
3 comments posted 23yrs posted by rtrich

relocating to California

Hello, My husband and I are relocating to California from Texas, and we are getting contradictory information about whe...
41 comments posted 23yrs
posted by pangrrl
41 comments posted 23yrs posted by pangrrl

Wave Petunias

Hi, just found this ng and hope you can help me. We have quite a few wave petunias, most are looking wonderful, but a f...
4 comments posted 23yrs
posted by gtpgirl2002
4 comments posted 23yrs posted by gtpgirl2002

Re: Nemesia Fruticans has no flowers

I was told that they will bloom until the frost kills them. Mine were forming seed pods so I cut them off and now they...
1 comments posted 23yrs
posted by dupperdog
1 comments posted 23yrs posted by dupperdog