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NOW what??? dead skunk in garden

Last Tuesday I discovered a skunk in my culvert trying to feast on my recycling. It walked funny and grumbling - no dou...

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posted by cherylisaak

18 comments posted 18yrs posted by cherylisaak

ID help: fragrant crape myrtles?

I traveled to Sacramento recently with my mother to vist my uncle (81 this year, and still taking care of his house and...

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posted by kiewicz

6 comments posted 18yrs posted by kiewicz

geraniums

I am a resident of Spain, Cost Blanca, a very mild climate. I love geraniums but am not sure how to prune them in this...

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posted by jayne.3013308

4 comments posted 18yrs posted by jayne.3013308

Are the oleanders coming back?

About five years ago, yet another plant plague seemed to hit southern California - the ubiquitous oleander bushes were...

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posted by JXSternChangeX2R

2 comments posted 18yrs posted by JXSternChangeX2R

Bean and Tomatoe question

Bean problem: http://zootal.no-ip.info/stuff/2008/2008JulyGarden3/images/DSCF3107.JPG This is a chineese noodle bean, a...

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posted by giganews

7 comments posted 18yrs posted by giganews

Can anyone identify this plant?

Hope this is a good enough description: Green fleshy leaves,look a bit like cactus leaves, with regularly spaced spikes...

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posted by shedman20

0 comments posted 18yrs posted by shedman20

Starting plants indoor

I want to start plants from seeds in my bedroom this winter and I want to get a gro-lite system for this purpose. Can a...

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posted by puzzlement01

1 comments posted 18yrs posted by puzzlement01

Removing kikuyu grass lawn

Hi, Need some advice on how to remove kikuyu from the lawn. My backyard has a large lawn section where the kikuyu grass...

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posted by smoothcoffee

8 comments posted 18yrs posted by smoothcoffee

Tomatoes

Ailsa Craig and location Kent England. I have a couple of dozen plants in an outside plot and they are doing very well....

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posted by alistair.macdonald

7 comments posted 18yrs posted by alistair.macdonald

Why garden in images---no need for a thousand words--

This tool enables the below real easy Thanks to Billy for pointing out it¹s existence and just like that more folks have...

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posted by b2forewagner

2 comments posted 18yrs posted by b2forewagner

Whitefly and spider mite infestation

OK guys, my tomatoes are still covered with whitefly and their small green babies that look like minute aphids. My frie...

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posted by invalid

19 comments posted 18yrs posted by invalid

PHOTO OF THE WEEK, Wax Plant

The Wax Plant is a most unusual house plant for several reasons. First and foremost is the intense and wonderful fragra...

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posted by jack

0 comments posted 18yrs posted by jack

Pineapple harvest

I have grown a pineapple here in Quebec City. This is the first pineapple I have ever seen on a plant. And I don't know...

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posted by alain245

3 comments posted 18yrs posted by alain245

spirea suckers

We have a long spirea hedge next door running along the side of our fence. It sends out suckers constantly which take a...

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posted by wilf.2fe9006

3 comments posted 18yrs posted by wilf.2fe9006

Fuschias

From fuchsia seedlings this year I have a royal display in a dozen 12" pots, and want to ensure a repeat performance nex...

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posted by alistair.macdonald

1 comments posted 18yrs posted by alistair.macdonald