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Re: Goodbye with mixed feelings

> >I have just got a new machine that doesn't natively come with a news client >so I am faced with buying and setting o...
32 comments posted 10yrs
posted by gravesend10
32 comments posted 10yrs posted by gravesend10

Your tax dollars at work

Whether you're a home gardener or just a food consumer, you might want to raise a little hell with the USDA for trying...
1 comments posted 10yrs
posted by hypatia08
1 comments posted 10yrs posted by hypatia08

Soaker or Dripline hose?

Really tired of cheap soaker hoses that spring leaks or don't convey water all the way. Use for straight 50' line of ro...
3 comments posted 10yrs
posted by hypatia08
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by hypatia08

Compare Prices on Garden Supplies CAREFULLY

Today, I went to buy gypsum to apply to my clay soil before the winter rains begin. While I never buy plants at a hardw...
7 comments posted 10yrs
posted by nobody
7 comments posted 10yrs posted by nobody

Redwood vs clay planter?

I need to repot a young pomegranate tree; planter cracked. Not ready to put it in the ground yet; maybe not at all; dep...
6 comments posted 10yrs
posted by hypatia08
6 comments posted 10yrs posted by hypatia08

Dog Doo problem

Dog leaving smallish black doodoo in same area for years. Dunno how he/she/it gets in. Area is not planted, no grass, c...
14 comments posted 10yrs
posted by hypatia08
14 comments posted 10yrs posted by hypatia08

Fall Foliage

I planted this Sugar Maple three years ago: http://i60.tinypic.com/15saued.jpg I planted this October Glory Maple this...
0 comments posted 10yrs
posted by gravesend10
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by gravesend10

Boring, But

7 AM/27ºF frost this morning: http://i60.tinypic.com/r0coc9.jpg Some of my tweets: http://i62.tinypic.com/65wy2v.jpg Pe...
0 comments posted 10yrs
posted by gravesend10
0 comments posted 10yrs posted by gravesend10

California Drought

At the end of the 2014-2015 rain year (1 October to 30 September), 12 major California reservoirs held a collective con...
2 comments posted 10yrs
posted by nobody
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by nobody

Horse Manure Question

spreading horse manure in my garden, should i till it into soil now?
6 comments posted 10yrs
posted by buckwheat
6 comments posted 10yrs posted by buckwheat

HEBE

I am a big fan of Hebe, esp. "Wiri Blush". Have them all over the garden. Here's the weird thing, for example: Three in...
5 comments posted 10yrs
posted by hypatia08
5 comments posted 10yrs posted by hypatia08

What is this flower?

There are loads of these coming up over my local park and I wondered what they were. Does anyone know? +---------------...
2 comments posted 10yrs
posted by Grub.10931386
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by Grub.10931386

Orange split

One of the oranges on my Dwarf Washington has split. Contents revealed about 2" wide. I can't upload pic because someth...
6 comments posted 10yrs
posted by hypatia08
6 comments posted 10yrs posted by hypatia08

North Facing Front Door Shrubs?

Hi there! I'm looking to plant a shrub/bush/small tree either side of our (north facing) front door. I'd prefer evergre...
10 comments posted 10yrs
posted by dryranger.108984a6
10 comments posted 10yrs posted by dryranger.108984a6

Hibiscus and Whitefly

For years, I had a row of Hibiscus along the W. side of the house. The whitefly infestation was unrelenting. I tried ev...
4 comments posted 10yrs
posted by hypatia08
4 comments posted 10yrs posted by hypatia08