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Expert Says Hard Liquor Helps Houseplants

from: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2006/04/05/national/a144933D61.DTL&type=bondageExpert Says Hard...
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posted by ckraft
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by ckraft

Crocus and Daffodil planting

Can I buy and plant crocus and daffodil bulbs now, so they bloom in late summer? Will they do that ok?
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posted by LadyLiberty
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by LadyLiberty

Do scarecrows work ??

Well, I'm starting a new garden and stuff has sprouted and things seem to be going well. But I am apprehensive about my...
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posted by andysharpe
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by andysharpe

Can anyone answer??

Hello there Sorry if this isn't the right place, but I have already posted this o the bonsai bit, but haven't had any a...
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posted by Douglas.26107y
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by Douglas.26107y

Plant Identification

I found this plant growing in my yard today and was wondering if anyone here could help identify it... http://www.elect...
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posted by mildlydemented
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by mildlydemented

shasta daisies

hello, we're considering putting some shasta daisies up in front of the house. however, we're unsure how much sun they...
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posted by rottyguy70
15 comments posted 20yrs posted by rottyguy70

butterfly gardens

hello I'm new to this whole gwrden thing and I was wondering if there is anyone who could tell me anything about butterf...
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posted by moejoe0213
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by moejoe0213

Detergent in potting soil absorbs water better?

I've been told if I put a pinch of dry laundry detergent in a gallon in water and then use that solution the very first...
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posted by bloodmark
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by bloodmark

NEW gardener

hello and thanks for letting me post here. i am new at gardening and would like to ask a few questions. first, is there...
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posted by iamchaos
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by iamchaos

seed to seed regions, US vs UK

I have a copy of the book 'Seed to Seed' by Suzanne Ashworth, does anyone know if any of the seven US regions from the...
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posted by james
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by james

Grub control in garden

I was tilling my garden today and noticed a LOT of grubs popping up. I am assuming that tilling will help control the g...
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posted by Ken
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by Ken

Polyembrionic Citrus Seed

Is anyone here significantly familiar with polyembrionic citrus seed? I have potted a volunteer citrus seed germination...
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posted by rose122550
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by rose122550

please help with shore planting recommendation

We live on a freshwater lake lot. The prior owner cleared the bank and I am concerned about erosion as we plan on livin...
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posted by ArdenPrinz
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by ArdenPrinz

planting board plan like on Victory Garden

Do any of you have a drawing for a planting (I think that's what they call it) board? Crokette on the VG always used one...
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posted by tom
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by tom

When can I plant lily bulbs this spring (zone 5)?

I'm in zone 5 west of Chicago, and I have just received an order of lily bulbs. When is the best time to plant them? Tha...
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posted by stephen
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by stephen