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No Rain = Crabgrass Out of Control

We had no snow cover this winter and a warm, dry spring. As a result my 10,000 sq ft of lawn, which was crabgrass-free...
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posted by lottadata
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by lottadata

Plant Trumpet Vine in container?

Hi, can anyone give me suggestions on this? I have built a privacy lattice fence (plastic type 8 ft high 24 ft wide wit...
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posted by <elaine_h
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Wonder What Happened To Rain

7.8" at the weather station. Usual amt. by early May is 15". So today there's a few sprinkles and the talking head on t...
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posted by windswept
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Mint Containment

I love this mint plant. It has grown like crazy. However, it is very invasive and is shooting roots into neighboring pl...
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posted by voolivoolipapa
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by voolivoolipapa

How to prune a lemon tree?

Hello all, I have a lemon tree that really could use some trimming back. I've scoured the interweb and cannot seem to f...
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posted by wil
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by wil

Orange trees and Palm trees!

About 4 years ago, I took out a couple of large palm trees in front of my house. I also had them stumped out fairly dee...
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posted by myrl_jeffcoat
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PLEASE help me identify this tree

I have these trees in my backyard that are basically more like WEEDS than trees. They seem to grow anywhere, and they g...
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posted by drsmith666
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by drsmith666

Maple Tree Problem

I have a maple tree that I have been growing in my back yard for 3 years now. It is about 6 feet tall. About 1 in 3 lea...
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posted by aaron.michalczuk
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by aaron.michalczuk

Grapevine pruned too late?

Hello My first post! I need advice quick please. We have a large grapevine and although we pruned it early in the year...
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posted by Bagman.27guvy
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COMPOST QUESTION???

This Spring I bought me a Compost Tumbler. I have just finished the first batch and it looks real good (dark) and smell...
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posted by here
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by here

Squirrel in my Garden

Well, yesterday I looked out the window and there was a squirrel walking around in my garden... I have been working on...
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posted by andysharpe
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by andysharpe

Oak seedling

I planted an oak seedling last year, it is doing great but I have a concern about wind. Where I live it can get windy e...
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posted by philpalmer
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by philpalmer

Tree planted in container?

I bought a weeping birch to plant in my small yard next to my pond. I don't want it to get too big and don't want the r...
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posted by michaeljc70
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by michaeljc70

bearberry barberry

I'm in zone 4. Semishade spot, good soil. BUT my bearberry plants are scrawny. Dead in the middle, lots of long branche...
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posted by martin.lubin
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2-post arbor for wisteria

I am trying to build an arbor with just two posts for a wisteria that seems to be healthy and growing this spring (Zone...
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posted by voolivoolipapa
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by voolivoolipapa