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Kill My Palmettos!!! PUH-LEASE!!!!

We have an acre lot in west central Florida and palmettos are the norm just about everywhere. I have dug up some 'infes...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by 57classic
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by 57classic

Garden myths [was: overhand or underhand]

Here's a few garden myths, just to get you started on Ideas that have been Debunked. http://tinyurl.com/3orwj3Persephone
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Persephone
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by Persephone

Dahlia Question

Hi Y'all, My 3-yr old son picked out a dahlia from the store back in May. Please keep in mind, to him this is "his" flo...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by raeannsimpson
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by raeannsimpson

Feedback from Garden Pros

I recently finished an addition to Landscapedia.info that gives landscape and garden professionals the opportunity to p...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mfranklin
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by mfranklin

Laurel leaves

Hi, After pruning my laurel hedge, I now have lots of prunings ~ 2 cu metres ( in 1 ton bags) After searching the inter...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by flimbin.2d168a7
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by flimbin.2d168a7

Slugs-nothing works, please help!!!!

I have a massive slug problem in my garden of pots, (it is only a yard, no grass). I have brought a lot of my plants in...
8 comments posted 18yrs
posted by hakakahn.2d168a7
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by hakakahn.2d168a7

Mantis reel mower?

Has anyone used the new reel mower from Mantis, either the manual or the 24-volt battery assited one? My wife just put...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by ldawson
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by ldawson

Bandaid needed?

I have a 25' carrotwood tree, trunk diameter 7". (See photo One) It was bifurcated. To prevent splitting, I cut off the...
14 comments posted 18yrs
posted by wer25
14 comments posted 18yrs posted by wer25

Overhead or underhand

I want to improve my garden. I need to protect it from the brutal winds we have here sometimes, and I would like to sha...
23 comments posted 18yrs
posted by toquerville
23 comments posted 18yrs posted by toquerville

help needed on gardening quiz question?

I have almost completed a gardening quiz but am stuck on just one question. All the answers to the questions in the qui...
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posted by helenmam.2cec5a7
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by helenmam.2cec5a7

Plant your way to a private backyard haven

During spring and summer we all tend to spend more time enjoying the outdoors part of our home. A lazy lunch on the pat...
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posted by earl
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by earl

PHOTO OF THE WEEK, Tortoise Beetle

This most curious insect was found chomping on an eggplant in the garden. It appears at first to be a large scale insec...
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posted by jack
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by jack

Peat

Is top soil plus some peat the same as peat-based compost? Its just that I'm building a terrarium and they say peat-bas...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by deanbrown3d
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by deanbrown3d