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Heavy pruning on a Plum tree

I've got a Plum tree that needs attention. I've been told that it has a 'weak crotch' area where several of the branche...
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posted by glaprade_XXYYZZ_
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by glaprade_XXYYZZ_

Help, please

I am presently engaged in a silly argument. The question is: Is sauerkraut a vegetable? I would appreciate any learned o...
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posted by Luckyslim.1m66vy
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by Luckyslim.1m66vy

paying for fertilizer

For 20 years (pretty much since the internet began), I've been reading these claims. I've decided to check it out mysel...
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posted by weldon_nospam_siviy
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by weldon_nospam_siviy

Fern ID?

I have these plants coming up around my dead peach tree...I think they are ferns, but not sure. My first thought was as...
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posted by felixthejunkyardcat
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by felixthejunkyardcat

catnip

halo all (wave from new hampshire) i am writing on behalf of an organisation in great britain which not only is a cat s...
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posted by betula
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by betula

Planting Snowdrops

I was given a potted Snowdrop plant and would like to plant it out in my garden, if possible. The tag reads "Bright ind...
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posted by fleemo17
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by fleemo17

can i plant my cannas yet?

I live in zone 7 and although we are still having freezes, they are of the 30 or 31 degree variety, not colder. Can I pl...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by woodrow
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by woodrow

Acer Japanese

Could any body tell me wht type of compost i should buy for my Japanes Acer . This small tree resides in a pot on my pat...
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posted by tribon.1m4c7y
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by tribon.1m4c7y

Mantis Compost twin

Hi everyone, I bought the Mantis Compost Twin, and did it for a very specific reason. Since we're strict vegetarians, b...
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posted by msadesign
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by msadesign

Miniature daffodil planting

A dear friend (knowing I was sick) brought me a lovely 4-inch planter of miniature daffodils. So my questions is "Do I...
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posted by anonymous
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by anonymous

Problem with Italian Cypresses

I have a row of 16 Italian Cypresses, 25 years old and 50 feet tall. I recently noticed that the upper ranges of severa...
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posted by wer25
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by wer25

Moth orchids

Bought my first moth orchid and am slightly confused by its growth. it only has one long stem where the flowers are and...
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posted by harri85274
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by harri85274

fireplace ashes in the garden?

(Big sigh.) It seems that whatever one person advises, someone else advises just the opposite. Here's today's question:...
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posted by shoemakerted
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by shoemakerted

Horn Canna Farm

I ordered a bunch of single Canna's from different varieties to try the out last fall. For the price I figured I would...
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posted by salem.ganzhorn
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by salem.ganzhorn