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Fungus in the Compost

Hi All, Two weeks ago I began composting for the first time, and I have two questions about fungus in the compost: 1. C...
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posted by dumpjunkmailhere
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by dumpjunkmailhere

plants to repel pests

I have read that fritillaria are good at repelling tree rats, and other small mammals that would be a threat to my plan...
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posted by r.ted.byers
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over-wintering nonstop begonias and impatience

OK, I know neither of these is winter hardy here (and I am not certain of the spelling of the common names), but the pl...
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posted by r.ted.byers
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by r.ted.byers

Pruning rose of sharon and dipladema

OK, I have these two shrubs (I am not sure of the spelling of dipladema as I don't have its card in front of me, but I...
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posted by r.ted.byers
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by r.ted.byers

Stewrtia Japonica dying

Our Stewartia is in its third year outside of Boston. It had a few blooms in July and looked health. It has been watere...
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posted by William.Plummer*NOSPAM*
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If it looks like a crabapple is it one??

I moved into an apartment last year with garden access and a tree in the backyard that the landlord says is a crabapple...
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posted by shepsar
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Saving squash seeds?

(notice the followup header to r.g.e.) How mature does a squash need to be for you to sucessfully save the seeds? I let...
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posted by zxcvbob
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Fish odor in my Central Florida yard/gaden

Hi, I posted here long ago just prior to moving home to Floirda. I have come here to visit this site but haven't posted...
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posted by judyalthouse
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daylily blight

Each year my daylilies become sickly and yellowing. I am not sure why. Closely looked at the base of the stems and noti...
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posted by higgledy
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Sidalcea (miniature hollyhock) zone 4

Have any gardeners successfully grown sidalcea in zone 4? Cut back and mulch heavily? any tips? Thanks Karen
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posted by KarenWorthin
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by KarenWorthin

potted plant watering - pot edge vs center

Hi All! Simplest Q: Will an amount of water applied to the *edge/rim* of a potted plant have the same distribution in t...
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posted by jb
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by jb

Non-flowering Cosmos

A certain number of the yellow cosmos I plant come up with huge shaggy leaves and thick stems but never produce a singl...
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posted by lottadatacarbs
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by lottadatacarbs

Beautiful bloom, UGLY foliage!

Probably my favorite all around flower is the Zinnia. By a pack of assorted seeds and you get all the sizes, shapes and...
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posted by tomkanpa
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Rustic Wooden Bamboo Devon Ducks

Hi All, I have just signed up here in the hope of learning a few tricks. I am a keep gardener and have just started sell...
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posted by Devon_Ducks.1u2g8d
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by Devon_Ducks.1u2g8d