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2006 Garlic and Red Shallots Advance Orders

Hi, we are accepting advance orders for our 2006 Garlic and Red Shallot harvest. My family has both soft and hardneck g...
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posted by galwaynygarlic
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by galwaynygarlic

Making my own fertilizer

Hi. I'm new to rec.gardens. Lately, I have been lurking and reading many of your posts with keen interest and have fina...
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posted by fritz
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by fritz

Hungarian Poppies

I've started poppies by seed for the first time - they are now in 3" peat pots. Several of them have outer leaves start...
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posted by kate
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by kate

Another bee/wasp question

Hi! We have a wasp/yellowjacket hive in the ground next to our deck. Not sure which category the bugs fall into re: was...
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posted by adNOstavis
5 comments posted 20yrs posted by adNOstavis

Best time to plant Red Sunset Maple?

I'm in north Missouri.... not sure of the zone My sister wants to have a Red Sunset Maple planted in honor of my mother...
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posted by me
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by me

Oaks

Last fall I collected some acorns from the forests around my area. The acorns from trees of the white oak group sproute...
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posted by Mc.Germ
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by Mc.Germ

Liquid Nitrogen Fertilizer

Hi all I bought some Liquid Nitrogen other day and I am getting ready to spray it around. It is 20-0-0 I have a Four Wh...
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posted by k.corwell
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by k.corwell

No dig gardens

Has anyone experimented with, made use of, no dig gardening? I'm interested in your experiences and opinions, how you g...
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posted by roblyn
27 comments posted 20yrs posted by roblyn

Does Corn Gluten Work?

> > You can get a 5 lb. shaker bag of corn gluten for $12.95 which covers > OUCH!!! > It's been about two years since I...
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posted by NoOption5L
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by NoOption5L

PHOTO OF THE WEEK, Spring is Here

Not quite the first to bloom in Spring, but the Crocus is surely the most dramatic. js
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posted by arf
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by arf

Japanese wrinkled cucumbers: breed?

Years and years ago (the early 70s) my parents used to vacation at a place outside West Townsend, Vermont, called (I th...
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posted by bloodmark
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by bloodmark

Small Space Gardening- Vertical "bed"

I saw a structure built out of wood at the Chicago Botanical Gardens in the small garden section that basically was a w...
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posted by michaeljc70
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by michaeljc70

gardening with a bee/wasp allergy

Last summer I had an allergic reaction to 4 wasp stings. I'm carrying epi-pens and I'm doing the de-sensitization. I've...
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posted by jkprice
14 comments posted 20yrs posted by jkprice

12-Volt Batteries In Garden Tractors

What type of preparation is necessary for a sealed, so-called maintenance free 12-volt battery for garden tractors? See...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by chill
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by chill