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Catalpa growing too fast?

I grew this Northern Catalpa from a cutting about 4 years ago. This spring the top 7- 8 inches (last years growth) see...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Klikos
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by Klikos

electric lawn mower

I bought my first house 1/2 year ago, and now I have to mow the lawn. The previous owner left me probably a 50 years ol...
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posted by amadeus84
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by amadeus84

Silk Lilac Transplant

I planted these Silk Lilacs in the spring. Since then I've decided to raise them about 4" because of spring flooding. I...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Klikos
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by Klikos

Weed-resistant grass?

My large lawn seems to always attract weeds and crabgrass. I'm out there weeding 3-4 times a week. I marvel at lawns th...
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posted by tenplay
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by tenplay

Houseplant question

Hi - I recently purchased a pothos plant, and noticed a strong chemical odor on the leaves, maybe it is a pesticide? I...
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posted by seashel
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by seashel

Tomato plantings in tubs

FamilyNet Newsgate I am experieceing my first plantings of Rutgers Select tomato seedlings (I started relatively late b...
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posted by THURSTON.ACKERMANp0.f62.n8.z8
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by THURSTON.ACKERMANp0.f62.n8.z8

Oramental Grass Seed and colorful kale

I would like to plant some oramental grass seed in pots, and have them grow in my house over winter. Would this work? I...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tombates
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by tombates

Plant marker ?

FamilyNet Newsgate G&K>From: "Gary & Karen" G&K>Does anyone have experience with Meanstreak markers from Staples? Do th...
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posted by THURSTON.ACKERMANp0.f62.n8.z8
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by THURSTON.ACKERMANp0.f62.n8.z8

Need to identify grass used in playgrounds

I live in New Jersey. Most playgrounds here are seeded with some sort of very hardy grass that has a wider blade than t...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by coretech007
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by coretech007

Spider Idenitfication?

Hello all. I've spent hours and hours Googling this creature, but I've had _no_ success. I hope someone with a working...
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posted by nothere
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by nothere

Seeds from Ash Tree

Earlier this year, I received a message from someone who wanted seeds from my evergreen or shamel ash (Fraxinus uhdei)....
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posted by nobody
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by nobody

Increased Yeld?

I have a self-polinating Sour Cherry tree. If I get another one, will I get more fruit from the first one?
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posted by harryd7521
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by harryd7521

Looking to fill a few flower beds...

Hi guys and girls, The subject says it all really...I want to grow from seeds (cheaper an more rewarding) so I'm assumi...
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posted by badgerer.1t2c7z
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by badgerer.1t2c7z

watering plants on/near deck attract bugs????

My wife doesn't want me to water the plants on or near the deck in the evening. She said that this attracts bugs. Now I...
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posted by tomkanpa
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by tomkanpa

How to deal with this ?

How to deal with this ? My aunt ( a very old person) has a house in California... She has had the home over 18 years no...
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posted by ritagoldman101
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by ritagoldman101