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Weed/shrub removal-questions

Greetings everyone, As warm weather approaches, I am making plans for doing my yardwork and planting. I am a novice gar...

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posted by darrenli516

14 comments posted 17yrs posted by darrenli516

Vertical railroad sleepers

Hi all, I want to do something like this; http://www.railwaysleeper.com/Railway%20sleeper%20wall%20eden%202_WEB.jpgI wo...

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posted by jzfredricks

4 comments posted 17yrs posted by jzfredricks

rhoddi.s

i have a rhoddi which is looking very ill the leaves are curled and looking as if they are dying i have checked for vine...

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posted by Toni.Hare.4404c17

1 comments posted 17yrs posted by Toni.Hare.4404c17

Hedge against a wooden panel fence...

I want to plant a hedge to hide the neighbours wooden panel fence. The garden is south facing. Will the hedge grow well...

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posted by andyal.4404c17

0 comments posted 17yrs posted by andyal.4404c17

Gladiolas

I planted two dozen Gladiola bulbs two weeks ago and they have not as yet made it to the top of the flower bed. How long...

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posted by DLM

1 comments posted 17yrs posted by DLM

Base for garden shed?

I have just ordered a 5ft x 3 ft pent shed with door on the longer side, for my allotment. But how to prepare base? I t...

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posted by ex

39 comments posted 17yrs posted by ex

"cow manure & compost" really a mulch?

I just bought about a dozen bags of "Organic Valley" cow manure & compost. When I spread it out, small wood pieces made...

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posted by none

8 comments posted 17yrs posted by none

Raising kids to be gardeners

Just like being literate a good example is primary. Some times children forced to do anything just shuts down the proce...

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posted by b2forewagner

10 comments posted 17yrs posted by b2forewagner

ping: David Ross

David... Your potting soil mixture is fantastic !! Used it with the azaleas, really nice mixture !! They're potting ext...

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posted by Peter

1 comments posted 17yrs posted by Peter

Inverted tomatos

A few years ago I only saw the inverted tomato planters on late night TV ads (the kind where the pitch man screams at y...

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posted by Not

10 comments posted 17yrs posted by Not

These plants can help stop soil erosion

Soil erosion can be a major headache when water seems to wash away all your hard work. These readers sent me some photo...

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posted by earl

1 comments posted 17yrs posted by earl

LandMaster Cultivator 100 Drive Shaft

Hello all , this is my first post and I have a problem. I have been given a 1960's LandMaster 100 Cultivator complete w...

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posted by Clifford.J..43da916

1 comments posted 17yrs posted by Clifford.J..43da916

ID FOR HOUSPLANT

Can someone please ID this for my friend? It's on the binary site sent by me Garland Grower. Thanks!!! ----- Original M...

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posted by rfoust

0 comments posted 17yrs posted by rfoust

Starting seeds indoors

First I'm sorry about the html in previous post. Is 1 month before the last frost date about right for starting tomato a...

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posted by hardee2

2 comments posted 17yrs posted by hardee2

Racking off cider

no doubt some buggers, especially you charlie, are going to laugh at this. Uncharitable huas. Friday was racking off ni...

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posted by roblyn

15 comments posted 17yrs posted by roblyn