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improving clay soil

The previous owner made a flower bed of mostly clay soil,it has about 2" mulch,is there any way I can improve this soil...
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posted by tpacc
17 comments posted 20yrs posted by tpacc

wisteria

Are the varieties of wisteria sold at nurseries as invasive as the wild variety? I need a vine to cover a trellis, but d...
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posted by morgand
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by morgand

Dianthus Pinks -pruning -summer blooms?

My bed of Dianthus Pinks have been blooming nicely for weeks. Now all flowers are dead on 8 to 15 inch long stems. I cu...
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posted by group78
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by group78

Epiphyllum

I've had an Epiphyllum cacti for 3 years, it has never flowered, It has very few large leaves but has loads of long ten...
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posted by alimoff
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by alimoff

Weird spider - what is this

I found the weirdest spider on my porch (which is near my garden ). Does anyone have any idea what this is? It has shor...
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posted by nospam at zootal dot com nospa
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam at zootal dot com nospa

Strange looking fungus

I see what I think is a "fungus" usually on mulch. It looks like "vomit." I wonder what it is. I noticed it near my gard...
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posted by tombates
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by tombates

North facing garden

I live in the South East of England, and my front garden, is nort facing and mostly in shade - thanks to the house! I w...
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posted by wme69.2a2u7z
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by wme69.2a2u7z

pythium blight on lawn

I am pretty sure I have pythium blight in my lawn. The areas affected are exactly as described on several turf/lawn site...
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posted by clp7a
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by clp7a

sempervivum swappers

Hi there, I'm madly in love with sempervivums (hen & chicks) and I would swap worldwide. Have cca 200 diferent to trade...
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posted by renee
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by renee

PHOTO OF THE WEEK, Sweetflag

Superficially, Sweet Flag resembles cat tails but it is a member of the Arum family. It derives it name from the sweet...
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posted by jack
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by jack

Zuchinni - how long to leave on vine?

More n00b questions :-) My zuchinni developed the first female blossom 3 days ago. There were no males open, so I don't...
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posted by nospam at zootal dot com nospa
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam at zootal dot com nospa

Fruit Tree leaves look bad

I just took a bunch of sample leaves up to my nearby Chicago Botanical Garden plant information people and they had no...
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posted by sherwindu
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by sherwindu

Yellow jackets in my garden

Our adventures in Oregon gardening continues. Within the last week an infestation of jellow jackets has developed in my...
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posted by nospam at zootal dot com nospa
30 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam at zootal dot com nospa

malathion

somehow I deleted the message I wanted to respond to. Malathion is used to control mosquitoes. The regional department...
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posted by dr-solo
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by dr-solo