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Deterring Cats from Garden Beds

We currently have a stray cat who has set up shop in our back yard. I actually enjoy his company as I stroll around the...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by fleemo17
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by fleemo17

Arborvitae keep dying

I plant a lot of trees with good success, but I'm on my fourth Arborvitae in this same spot on the west side of my hous...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by sherwindu
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by sherwindu

forestry - tree farming, a closer look.

1.. Forest are systems where trees and many other communities of organisms are connected in ways that ensure high quali...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by symplastless
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by symplastless

Tiller Maintenance

A neighbor garderner who is nearing his nineties gave me his old Murray front-tine tiller (model # 2-13051A) which had...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jpdm45
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by jpdm45

Cheapie Reusable Plant Markers

Many of you probably do this, but for those who don't know... Cheap plastic knives, forks and spoons make excellant pla...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Charlie
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by Charlie

jelly blobs with yellow eggs...

I've found a mass of jelly blobs with what looks like yellow eggs in them in the patch of earth next to our pond - i've...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Bootfit.265f667
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by Bootfit.265f667

Creeping Fig and watering habits and sunlight

I just bought another creeping fig for my balcony because one of the others dried out. The little tag on the pot says i...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dopamine
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by dopamine

Stargazer Lily question

I have a few Stargazer Lilies around my house. I purchased a pot of them a couple of years back, and they have multipli...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by myrl_jeffcoat
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by myrl_jeffcoat

Opinions wanted for Meditation Walk

I'm a firm believer in usenet, especially for opinions. This concerns US zone 6-7, the western suburbs of Philadelphia,...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dwight
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by dwight

OT: Tom Kan Pa where are you?

Has anyone heard from Tom? I haven't seen a post from him in a long time. I found some castor bean seeds to send him thi...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Jangchub
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by Jangchub

propagators good or bad

Any views on what suits an electric propagator:- jiffy compost pots or potting compost gardenal
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jallangbrown
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by jallangbrown

Low back pain relief

Tai Chi helps back pain because, despite it also being a marital art, it is designed to enhance the body's resilience,...
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posted by johnn3wg9vc
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by johnn3wg9vc

Lawn care 3 step program

To winterize or not to winterize lawn "Winterize your lawn", the big sign outside the garden store commanded. I've fed...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by symplastless
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by symplastless

Common Tree Problems worldwide (2025 Update)

-- Many tree problems are associated with the following: They are Case Sensitive. Unhealthy Trees from the Nursery / Im...
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posted by symplastless
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by symplastless

Compost Question

Hi all, I've got a compost bin and was wondering when I should stop adding to it so that I can use well-rotted compost...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Lucretian.2630d19
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by Lucretian.2630d19