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Potting soil

Tell me again, why isn't potting soil re-used? I'm getting ready to pot the sweet basil in the pots that I used last ye...
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posted by wildbilly
16 comments posted 18yrs posted by wildbilly

rooting willows

i swiped a branch of curly willow from the table arrangement at the wedding i attended last weekend. i also cut a branc...
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posted by enigma
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by enigma

Great garden day yesterday

I got the path to the neighbor raked out and a good 50% of the top beds. All the grasses but one are done in the front....
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posted by cherylisaak
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by cherylisaak

Sprinkler time again

It was some winter in Midwest, but we can begin to think of sprinklers again! As an excited newbie, I'd like some help...
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posted by newbie
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by newbie

Container Garden: Transplanting Mint

I received from Nichols Seed Company yesterday the two mint plants I ordered in January. One is a Black Simpson pepperm...
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posted by kitamun
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by kitamun

Gardening and Health

It seems as I age the topic of health keeps intruding on my consciousness. Here are two sites that touch on this issue....
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posted by b2forewagner
12 comments posted 18yrs posted by b2forewagner

Plants die off each year

I have a large perennial garden here in zone 5. I am losing many plants per year over the winter and all varieties are...
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posted by noaddress
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by noaddress

Mosquito Repellent

Hi, I saw a AgraCo Mosquito Patch in the store today. Has anyone tried them? I am bug fodder when outside which curtail...
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posted by garyjbrown
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by garyjbrown

Sprouts withering and dying

I've sprouted a few things (tomatoes, pinto beans, carrots) in plastic bags on a wet paper towel. If they go dry for ju...
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posted by Jeffrey.Rodriguez
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by Jeffrey.Rodriguez

Just arrived

My first post, so I don't know anybody :) Does anyone know how to keep a hare from eating my prize Japanese maples? or m...
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posted by whis4ey.287e906
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by whis4ey.287e906

OT: Did everyone get the plants I sent out?

Just wondering. I mailed a bunch of boxes out last week to assorted people here and have no idea if they arrived. Sorry...
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posted by Jangchub
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by Jangchub

Seed Saving Basics

Snagged in aus.gardens....old news for some....good place to start for those new to saving seed. http://www.seedsave.org...
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posted by Charlie
13 comments posted 18yrs posted by Charlie

What are the bare spots in my lawn?

I live in Cincinnati Ohio, and my backyard, in the sunny portion of it, has bare spots that have been gradually growing...
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posted by DaileyJohn.20.decij
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by DaileyJohn.20.decij

Where to find hand pump for well?

I have a shallow well, and in the summer the water level drops to about 10 feet. Do they make hand pumps that can pump...
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posted by giganews
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by giganews