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Need Ornamental Grass Idea (Zone 5) and Supplier

I'm in mid-Iowa (zone 5) and want a nice tall ornamental grass that I can start from seed. I would like it to be a pere...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by checksig
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by checksig

bare lawn areas on a steep slope

There is an area on a steep slope where I need grass to grow. I planted seed two years ago and it is now established bu...
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posted by noone
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by noone

Clay soil question

I live in a small rental house with a small garden in Sunset zone 22-23. I hae filled all the beds with flowers. I usua...
7 comments posted 20yrs
posted by Hilda
7 comments posted 20yrs posted by Hilda

yet another question about a usda zone

please, can anyone tell me the usda zone of a) the location of albuquerque, NM b) if different, the area apx. 35 miles...
10 comments posted 20yrs
posted by frogfog
10 comments posted 20yrs posted by frogfog

Finding organic seed companies?

In the Seeds of Change catalog that I have it says there seeds are 100% open-pollinated, 100% GMO-free, and 100% USDA C...
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posted by FableEvilAssassinThief
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by FableEvilAssassinThief

Greenhouses

i have been growing seeds in my greenhouse at a certian temperture an now they have germinated what tempreture should i...
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posted by Debbie06.24iu81
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by Debbie06.24iu81

a better grape tomato?

I grew a sweet 100 the other year and found the vast amount of waste discouraging. Lots of popped fruit, rotting on the...
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posted by DigitalVinyl
18 comments posted 20yrs posted by DigitalVinyl

reseeding/perennial herbs for under an deep overhang

I've got a deep overhang on the house so anything against the house needs watering (right near the kitchen). I've got t...
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posted by DigitalVinyl
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by DigitalVinyl

Small tree recommendation

There is a space in my yard right off the patio that might be good for a small tree, but I'm not sure what to plant the...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by rthissenYO
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by rthissenYO

When to plant strawberries?

I am in zone 6 (maybe 7) Frederick, Maryland. My mom said wait until frost-free date, sometime between April 30 - May 15...
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posted by higgledy
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by higgledy

Pruning new crepe myrtles

My landscaper put in two new crepe myrtles at the end of my driveway. These are pretty large for new ones; I'm guessing...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by mrt
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by mrt

Getting avocado trees to produce fruit?

Twenty plus years ago we tried raising an avocado tree in our yard in Southern California. The first attempted failed d...
3 comments posted 20yrs
posted by owlman
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by owlman

Does Grass seed go bad?

I was cleaning out my building out back and just wanted to know if I could pitch it out (in the garbage). Does grass see...
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posted by dyork
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by dyork