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Early Earwig Control

I am looking for an granular/chemical product for earwigs. Is there anything I can do to stop them before they come out?...
10 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bmwdriver1
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by bmwdriver1

Rooting Gel recommendation

Does anyone have a recommendation for a specific brand of rooting / cloning gel? chaz
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by chaznsc
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by chaznsc

crape myrtle in pots

I have this hardy crape myrtle plant in my backyard garden for 15 years and blooms each year profusely. Last spring, I...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by harri85274
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by harri85274

PHOTO OF THE WEEK, Bluebird

When we first moved out here, just seeing a bluebird was a thrill. We immediately went out and bought nesting boxes and...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jack
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by jack

Eliminating suckers at the base of redwood trees

We have a few redwood trees on our property; at the base of many, and along the roots of a few, there are many suckers...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by psnw
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by psnw

small garden , need help

I live in tennessee. This year i decided to attempt to grow a couple of roma tomato plants, some cayenne peppers and he...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by linuxmanvan
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by linuxmanvan

Kids gardening

There are 2 reasons for this post... 1: so I can brag on my little girl, and 2: to get other people to brag on their ki...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by BearDrummer
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by BearDrummer

Mound Plating a tree or shrub

What is a drawback of mound plating a tree or shrub. I kind of like the idea because: 1) get away with less than optima...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tophat
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by tophat

Jerry Baker

Just got a flyer via sail mail about a new book Jerry Baker is hawking, "Terrific Garden Tonics". I'm sure many of thes...
13 comments posted 21yrs
posted by tophat
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by tophat

What is the fastest growing shrub?

Hello I would like to plant a very fast growing bush/plant/shrub that can be used as a natural fence. What is the fastes...
13 comments posted 21yrs
posted by me
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by me

Weed ID

This year I'm growing three different wildflower mixes; midwest, northeast, and western. Three of my boxes were planted...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mea
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by mea

Bulb Naturalization in Lawns

If mass plantings are done the way I read, the turf should be peeled back and bulbs planted underneath. It seems hard to...
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posted by fandom
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by fandom

Japanese Maple Losing it's Leaves

Hello, I have a 20yr old Bloodgood, Japanese Maple that has begun losing all of it's leaves. We had a late frost here,...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by lindquist
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by lindquist

Bignonia--where can I buy?

If you know of a mail-order nursery that sells bignonia, please e-mail me at snipped-for-privacy@virginia.edu or snipped...
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posted by nordin
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by nordin

Carnations that smell like Cinnamon?

A neighbour of mine in Vancouver (I now live in Winnipeg) had some gorgeous carnations that came up year after year and...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Shaynelle
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by Shaynelle