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Iris questions

Last fall, I planted rhizomes of tall bearded iris (eight varieties). I planted the rhizomes shallowly, with the tops j...
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posted by WendyBG
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by WendyBG

Japanese maples

What are you all planting these days for Japanese maples? Success stories would be good Zone 5 Rhode Island Just picked...
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posted by jack
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by jack

Growing chilli peppers

Anybody on here like to grow chilli peppers? I've been growing them for the past few years now and you get surprisingly...
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posted by (remove)mail
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by (remove)mail

Did someone mention... Gourds?

Hi there! I see that Google has it's Groups thing going (Beta), so I figured I'd see if anyone had started a Gourd Grou...
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posted by mulgamutt
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by mulgamutt

crepe myrtle does not bloom

I have ten crepe myrtles which bloom wonderfully but one which has never bloomed. I planted it four years ago and so fa...
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posted by jim
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by jim

Watering Shrubs Neccesary Daily in NE USA?

I live in the NE USA and my front landscape consists of arborvitae's, junipers, holley's, a bloodgood, a cherry blossom...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nospam
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Vine green beans - how many pickings?

Yo, group - I sprang for a packet of Renee's organic seeds, not cheap, but they grew very well (as did her cucumbers an...
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posted by aspasia
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by aspasia

Arecas into pots, transplant

I recently dug up a bunch of Areca palms ( 5'-7'). These were planted 3 years ago under heavy canopy and never fertiliz...
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posted by jim.val
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by jim.val

What is this? (0/1)

Can anyone ID this, which turned up in my veg. garden? Sorry about duplication; am migrating data to new computer; havin...
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posted by aspasia
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by aspasia

Underlayment for Gravel Bed?

I need to cover a bare strip of ground along the curb with rock. Is it advisable or necessary to use a "weed fabric" or...
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posted by wer25
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by wer25

Identification needed....

Can anyone identify the perennial which we just placed at http://www.crsales.com/whatisit.htm ? We purchased a home tha...
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posted by don
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by don

powdery mildew on grapes

We've had some very hot humid weather in the northeast, and I've developed some powdery mildew on a small section of th...
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posted by DigitalVinyl
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by DigitalVinyl

mosquitoes in the lilly pond water!

Help! Last year we kept them out with some sort of egg hatching preventer. This year too late. (or too dumb) The small...
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posted by coffelt2
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by coffelt2

Lawn advice needed.

FamilyNet Newsgate I have had some excellant results with both my front lawn (that sounds like your partly shaded area)...
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posted by THURSTON.ACKERMANp0.f62.n8.z8
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by THURSTON.ACKERMANp0.f62.n8.z8

Ground cover!

Hi All, I'm getting tired of watering my lawn constantly, trying to keep it half ass green in the heat and drought cond...
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posted by horsebagger
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by horsebagger