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Snake bite while weeding

Andy writes; I just had a neighbor that got bitten on the finger by a copperhead while he was weeding his garden by han...
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posted by andysharpe
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Transplant shock? Help for a rookie

Hello, People of Green Thumbs. Greetings to you from the land of I-Kill-Every-Plant. I bought an African Violet in a se...
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posted by erin.betters
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Brown / black spots on Rudebeckia

Hi, Every year I get black spots on the leaves of Rudebeckia plants. Some of the leaves are turning yellow. I am presum...
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posted by rkannan
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removing grass from between plants

hello, i planted new plants (banana, bird of paradise, traveler's palms) three weeks ago. was going to mulch around the...
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posted by mapson
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Help - sunflower leaeves being eaten

Hi, Our daughter is growing a sunflower that she started in preschool. It is one of those giant sunflowers. So far the...
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posted by szeik
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Fighting City Hall with pink flamingoes

Arrrgh ! Save us from beurocrats and busybodies ... http://www.ashlandwi.com/dailypress/index.php?sect_rank=1&story_id=2...
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posted by zawadzki
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK, Twayblade Orchid

After living HERE about 5 years, we discovered this wild orchid a few feet off the path in a tangle of weeds and brush....
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posted by jack
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how to start a compost?

I like to start an organic compost bin at the corner of my garden. After reading this group, my idea to get started is...
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posted by sansun1223
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Bearss Lime Tree - Help

Hello, I am new to the group and i tried doing some searches but couldn't find much more info. I have a Bearss Lime Tre...
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posted by benjaminmarkland
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Drought-resistant perennials

Hello everyone; Last week-end, we removed two overgrown lilac and spirea shrubs which were almost totally obstructing t...
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posted by ldancausse
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Tomatos - pinch suckers? Let them sprawl?

I have some tomatoes growing like crazy - including putting out healthy suckers. Is there any generally agreed on "best...
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posted by nospam at zootal dot com nospa
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Sick peonies.

I have transplanted about 20 peonies within the last couple of years. Some bloomed the following year and some have not...
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posted by jenco
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venus flytrap tissue culture

dear all I need some help about venus flytrap tissue culture . Is there anyone who did this method before? I need some...
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posted by tiger.simta
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Sick tree - Help please!

This tree doesn't seem to be very healthy. http://homepage.eircom.net/~ThePlayer/IMGP1684-1.jpgThere was a lot of dead...
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posted by anti-spam-dmortell
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