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Survived the hail storm

Well the garden did, the house did, the kids thought it was "kewl" but the truck has a cracked windshield. I know we wer...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cherylisaak
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by cherylisaak

Happy post Solstice

Happy post Solstice to all my friends over the back fence..... Maddie here, just hanging over the foliage in the dry he...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by madgardener1
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by madgardener1

Help needed - What is wrong with my tree?

Hi all, I moved to my current house at the beginning of this year. There are a couple of trees in the garden, but as we...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Henley.Birder.2d70306
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by Henley.Birder.2d70306

Getting rid of tree stumps

I have had four pine trees removed, but because of their location the tree people cannot use the grinder to get rid of...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tombates
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by tombates

Identify these weeds

Actually, I'm not even sure if they are weeds or not. I don't know much about horticulture. I tried a few web sites to...
16 comments posted 18yrs
posted by desider8um
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by desider8um

Defensive planting deters moles

In a recent column there was a question from a reader who had a problem with moles. I asked for suggestions from other...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by earl
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by earl

Very productive day in the garden

I limbed up my hemlock. I (with some help from DS, age 15) took down a pine that really needed to go and DD ( 9) helped...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cherylisaak
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by cherylisaak

Please Help! I'm Addicted

This might seem really strange, but I've developed a worrying fetish for doing dirty things with nettles. I would carry...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Kate_Garraway.2d4b466
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by Kate_Garraway.2d4b466

Winter tomatos

I started some Roma tomatos in Autumn in my (unheated) polytunnel. Here in NZ we get frosts & cool temperatures through...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by roblyn
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by roblyn

Rowan Tree

Hello, my first post is about a Rowan tree i have acquired! It is a young one, about half a metre of growth on it. I ha...
16 comments posted 18yrs
posted by pagan.2d362e6
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by pagan.2d362e6

Peach tree

Our peach tree, suited for our area, has not produced healthy fruit in three years. This year I gave it one more chance...
54 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Jangchub
54 comments posted 18yrs posted by Jangchub

Fuchsia

Does anyone grow fuchsia from seed? I looked at a few catalogs but none sold seeds. Any help appreciated. Chris
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by chris.linthompson
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by chris.linthompson

HoneyLocust Plant Bug

Hi all. I'm new here - hope it's not too off topic. S. Ontario - near Stratford - 15 year old locust. Have bad infestat...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by tabbertj
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by tabbertj

Which is better? (mosquitoes)

Which is better, getting rid of *all* the standing water? Or leaving one bucket full of stagnant water under a tree (to...
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posted by zxcvbob
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by zxcvbob