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help w/ acacia sprouts

Hello all; I have an acacia tree ~ 16 yrs old, about 12" diameter at the knee and ~35 feet high. Its located along the...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jbbobbitt
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by jbbobbitt

It's not a Marijuana Tree, but what is it ?

Here's a hi-res scan of some leaves from a tree, about 25-feet tall, that is growing next to, and over, the sidewalk in...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by QuienEsREMOVETHIS
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by QuienEsREMOVETHIS

weeds and new lawn

We purchased a newly build house several months ago which came with a new lawn. This summer, we have been plagued by we...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by j93546
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by j93546

Heather

Is it OK if I cut back my two heathers before winter?
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posted by jcmumsie
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by jcmumsie

Gardening newbie - advice required please

I have a small (15 ft by 15 ft approx) upper terrace in my back garden which is currently completely covered with weeds...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by alpr25
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by alpr25

cosmos stubbornly refuses to bloom

I haven't planted cosmos in several years. I planted the dwarf variety 3 years ago, and have just enjoyed the chance re...
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posted by gregpresley
16 comments posted 22yrs posted by gregpresley

the natives (orchids) are restless

The natives are restless and looking for sex... The native orchids in Florida tend to bloom in two main clusters, sprin...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by prems
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by prems

soil test question

I had a basic soil test done by Penn State Univ. I live in west central PA and the soil seems to be mostly clay. The re...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by chenkenichi
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by chenkenichi

Stubborn Hollyhock

I am growing a Hollyhock in my garden that produces huge leaves, but not much else. Based on the rate at which it is gr...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jamesawatt
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by jamesawatt

Gardening with Children

Thanks for all of your wonderful suggestions. I have saved all of your ideas in a separate folder so that I can go back...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by cdlecrone
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by cdlecrone

Children in the Garden

Where can I find ideas to use with 9 year olds, in a classroom, to foster the love of gardening? I have lots of ideas fo...
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posted by cdlecrone
13 comments posted 22yrs posted by cdlecrone

yams

Can anyone help me with information on growing yams? I get quite a good crop, but they are mostly very small. Yet in th...
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posted by murray-judy-team
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by murray-judy-team

Hibiscus follow-on

The week after my pic of Hibiscus coccineus was ID'd, there was a feature on it in the Sunday paper -- an *ideal* plant...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by frogleg
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by frogleg

Twiny, viney weed ID?

I posted a picture in alt.binaries.pictures.gardens. It's a fast grower, although I suppose there aren't many *slow* gro...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by frogleg
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by frogleg