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Orange tree dying

Hello everyone, I have an old orange tree in northern Florida, about 20 year old I guess, that has been doing badly sin...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kgorden
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by kgorden

Grapevine Freeze Damage

The 2007 Easter weekend freeze destroyed the blooms on all of my 12 vines except one. The lucky one apparently is a lat...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by gwtx2
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by gwtx2

PHOTO OF THE WEEK, Asparagus

Everyone knows what asparagus looks like but the fun aspect of this picture is that we picked it this morning before br...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by arf
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by arf

Composting wood waste?

I have access to quantities of wood shavings & sawdust, which I'd like to rot down to augment my soil. A fair proportio...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Alexander Miller
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by Alexander Miller

Peach Trees in Minnesota

I am looking at trying to grow a peach tree in Minnesota where it can get very cold in winter. We tried to grow one a f...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by wendymg29
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by wendymg29

Can fir tree be pruned in late spring?

Our neighbours promised last year they would get their huge fir tree cut back. It is on the boundary and takes a lot of...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by reb_caines
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by reb_caines

keeping birds away from homes

Any inexpensive suggestions to prevent small doves and large pigeons from sleeping and nesting on ledges of buildings?...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bill
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by bill

Tulip question

My friend is digging up his tulips and I'm going to take them. The foliage is dying back now. Do I need to replant them...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by FragileWarrior
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by FragileWarrior

Daffodils that don't bloom

I have some clumps of daffodils that don't bloom or else bloom very sparsely. Some have buds that die off. I've tried g...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by helco
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by helco

Dead Italian Alder

I have watefront property with two Italian Alders--one is healthy, the other inexplicably dead. The dead one is actuall...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by atufft
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by atufft

Please help ID this plant

Thought it might be an Oak seedling but maybe its something else? http://www.geocities.com/kalmia332001/100_0740.jpgthan...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kalmia332001
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by kalmia332001

Aggressive runners...

...strrawberry, that is. I have 3 varieties planted in maybe too-small area this year. They are aggressively sending ou...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Persephone
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by Persephone

Four O'Clocks

Hi, I've started a bunch of Park's "Broken Color" variety and have noticed that the foliage is different on some of the...
11 comments posted 19yrs
posted by DSRMcClure
11 comments posted 19yrs posted by DSRMcClure

Coiled flourescents for seedlings

I thought that I would try some of the coiled flourecent bulbs as grow lights this year. My theory was that they have a...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by GiovanniREMOVE
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by GiovanniREMOVE

What is your favorite windowbox flowers ?

Hi I need suggestions for my windowboxes ...they are facing south. .. but shaded by the eaves. I want them to be fuller...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by cathylee26
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by cathylee26