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Wysteria question

What is the proper way to go about growing Wysteria from seeds? Should I nick the shell and wrap in a moist cloth first...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Aunty_Kreist
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by Aunty_Kreist

mosquito deterrent plants

Hello, I live in a small low rise apartment block in a tropical climate. Its an average of 28 degrees all year round. I...
14 comments posted 21yrs
posted by wylywylde.remove100bullets
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by wylywylde.remove100bullets

Flood tolerant shrubs/bushes

I have an area of my property that lies low enough that when there is a heavy rainfall (happens maybe 2 or 3 times a ye...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by cynapse
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by cynapse

Cornus florida

Is there anyway I can safely grow one near a anthracnose infected one? Would one of the newer blight resistant ones be...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by grampysgurl
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by grampysgurl

Prickly pear / nopales

Group: I've just pruned back a rather large prickly pear! Given my experience, this will be the only time I do this! I'...
12 comments posted 21yrs
posted by nul
12 comments posted 21yrs posted by nul

Nuther question

I'm wanting to start some Royal Empress trees from seed and plant a row of them along my long driveway. ( PAULOWNIA tome...
22 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jrapier
22 comments posted 21yrs posted by jrapier

Solar shed

I have been thinking of building (or buying) a garden shed with windows on one side. The ones that I have seen pics of...
6 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jrapier
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by jrapier

Garden tips I've happened across that work

Go to the drugstore and get a bottle of Castor oil. House plants love it. They'll be greener with a few drops added to...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by madgard
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by madgard

OH NO... my bulbs are coming up!!

I planted hundreds of various bulbs and the Crocus and Daffodil bulbs are coming up... I'm in zone 5... some are 2 to 3...
7 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Pkevinf
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by Pkevinf

growing bananas indoors -- is this for real?

Hello, I've seen several websites claiming that you can grow certain varieties of bananas indoors as houseplants. These...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by shoemakerted
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by shoemakerted

re: starting Seeds

Am here in Zone 9, sunny (well usually) Ca. If I read the information correctly our last frost date is in February so I...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by hpbudlong
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by hpbudlong

Old newspapers can "smother" wild strawberries!

The Plant Man column for publication week of 01/16/05 - 01/22/05 (757 words) ### The Plant Man by Steve Jones www.lands...
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posted by earl
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by earl

Shrub idea?

Thanks for the veggie hints. I also have another part of my garden that needs a something...as will be explained below....
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posted by irene_dsc
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by irene_dsc

anyone growing ardisia crispa

anyone growing ardisia crispa as a house plant? any special hints?
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by may
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by may

"Fabulous fake flowers"

Fabulous fake flowers Sometimes fake flowers are even better than the real thing, says Shery Massey, designer at Annand...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by yared22311
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by yared22311