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Dinosaur bones in my garden !!!

I think there is dead T-Rex in my garden and I fear working there now, because the spirit of the dead T-Rex may bite me....
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posted by pie_garnishment
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by pie_garnishment

PHOTO OF THE WEEK, Clustering Pincushion

Most people are as suprised as I was to learn that cactus grow quite well in Northern Illinois as long as one chooses h...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jack
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by jack

FYI: Miracle-gro All Purpose NPK ratio change

Scotts is changing its Miracle-gro All Purpose formulation from 15-30-15 to 24-8-16 starting with the 5 lb and 15 lbs s...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by salty
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by salty

Grape vines

I have a question asked by my Gr.1 child. Why Grapes grow in Vines and other fruits gros in trees? Any one have the answ...
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posted by veemha
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by veemha

bleeding hearts

Our liliacs are past but the bleeding hearts are glorious now and the bees are happy also. Live is good! Ciao, Ack.
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posted by THURSTON.ACKERMAN
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by THURSTON.ACKERMAN

Re: Is It A Weed or Flowe

->snippedIt's true that any plant can be a weed, but the reverse is also true, that i RA>we can redeem our weeds if we...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by THURSTON.ACKERMAN
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by THURSTON.ACKERMAN

my beloved schefflera

i am just a green greenthumb, so i am wondering what the best way to go about encouraging my 3 yr old schefflera (umbre...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by katehirtle
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by katehirtle

Growing peppers from seeds

I took the advice given by people in this group a few weeks ago. I got some sterilized, light (mossy rather than heavy...
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posted by nospam
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Lawnmower Starting problem and strange workaround

I have a simple Craftsman pushmower that used to start great, but doesn't anymore. It's relatively new and has a primer...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by gregory.crooks
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by gregory.crooks

When to transplant irises?

I have a 2 year old iris clump that is really too tall for the spot it's in. When can I safely move them? Thanks!
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posted by ljadkins
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by ljadkins

Slugs

I have just moved in to a new property and am sorting out the garden, have a major problem with slugs, I dont want to u...
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posted by scoobyandy.1q73jz
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by scoobyandy.1q73jz

Yarrow Lawn for Hillside?

We have a 1 acre hillside in Southern California, and every year the wild grass and weeds grow 4 feet tall before I can...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by dontsendhere
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by dontsendhere

Split Bark

I have a Flowering Cherry tree whose bark has split the length of the trunk.What might cause this and what can I do abou...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by harryd7521
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by harryd7521

Drill drain hole in concrete planter?

I have a concrete planter (round cup-shaped top, stem, square base. Urn-like, I guess), that doesn't have a drain hole....
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by airkingsNO*SPAM
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by airkingsNO*SPAM

Questions re buying a lawnmower

I have a large grassy weedy area that needs regular mowing. I went by Sears last night and was floored with all the cho...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tenplay
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by tenplay