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Liquid Sulpher for Powdery Mildew control

Every year, my plum trees and peach trees get Powdery Mildew which ruins the fruit. I read that Liquid Sulphur is good...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by felixthejunkyardcat
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by felixthejunkyardcat

Moth Orchid

I got one of these plants for Valentine's Day. Hubby bought it at Lowe's and the lable also called it "Orquidea De la P...
9 comments posted 21yrs
posted by greykits
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by greykits

trimming tulips

I'm new to tulips, so I apologise if this sounds stupid. I've read that after the plant blooms I'm supposed to trim off...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by d-duperault
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by d-duperault

Biodynamic rodent pesticide?

Hello, sorry if I am posting to the wrong NG. I read 'The Secrets of the Soil' by Peter Tompkin and Christopher Bird a...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by buh235
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by buh235

Laying sod next week. I think it's fun???

Next week I will be laying 400 sq. feet of St. Augustine sod in the front half of my front yard. The soil is good. The...
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posted by nemesis7
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by nemesis7

Growing from seeds

I have been having little success from starting with seeds. most of my seeds do germinate and get their first 2 leaves....
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Kag3ra
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by Kag3ra

Pressure Treated Posts

I am building a patio cover and using 4x4 treated douglas fir posts which I want to then paint. What is the best way to...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Los-Snorenios
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by Los-Snorenios

Help Save Me From Nasty Stinky Red Mushrooms

Last year I bought what I was told were cedar chips. Along with these "cedar chips", I believe I also received spores o...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by NoOption5L
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by NoOption5L

Help to identity a flower?

Hello, I received a valentines bouquet with pink-trimmed white roses along with another type of flower which I would lo...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by lickitysplickets
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by lickitysplickets

Crossword HELP!!!!!

Please can someone help with the last question I have to find! The clue is 'perennial plant with drooping flowers' (8,5)...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by linz.1kmmvy
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by linz.1kmmvy

Looking for variegated Stenotaphrum secundatum

Does anyone know where I might purchase small plants of variegated Stenotaphrum secundatum (variegated buffalo grass, o...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by raane3
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by raane3

Tomatoes and Crop Rotation

According to the book "Reader's Digest Organic Gardening for the 21st Century," tomatoes should not be part of your cro...
15 comments posted 21yrs
posted by fleemo17
15 comments posted 21yrs posted by fleemo17

Clematis

Anybody from Texas? Does Clematis do well around here (East Texas..our soil is red sand)? I want to put some on the gro...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by felixthejunkyardcat
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by felixthejunkyardcat