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OK To Cut Back Spent Crocosmia?

When can I cut back my spent crocosmia? The flowers are long gone, but long iris-like blades remain, still green, but f...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by fleemo17
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by fleemo17

Subject: Pigeon Manure, Chicken Manure

>I had friend years ago who was a big veggie gardener and he said pigeon >manure was the best for gardens, But I was to...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jackuzi.remove
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by jackuzi.remove

Help identifying flowering vine

Hi, occasional lurker in alt.home.lawn.garden (it's very quiet over there) with something we need help identifying. We...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by o1o1o1o1
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by o1o1o1o1

Watering cone set clearance

harborfreight.com is getting rid of their 6 piece watering cone sets. These are the ones you put into the ground and in...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tomkanpa
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by tomkanpa

Grape vine under polycarbonate roofing + pruning

We are thinking of replacing our conservatory but the new one would have a poltcarbonate sheeting roof. Will our grape...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nick
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by nick

english ivy

I have english ivy growing up a maple tree. Will the ivy cause any harm to the tree?
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by irabirn
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by irabirn

air layer birch trees?

Is it possible to air layer birch trees? How large of a branch can you use? Is it too late to do it this year? Thanks Ga...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by kargarman
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by kargarman

Maple Tree Problem

BlankI have a few young maple trees that have brownish spots on their leaves . The spots are actually pin spots clumped...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dreyfus1
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by dreyfus1

Murray Self-propelled mower any good?

I need a new lawn mower and decided to get a self-propelled model as I have a rather hilly yard and I'm not getting any...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by vhumana
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by vhumana

japanese beetles

Dear Listers, Japanese beetles are everywhere this summer in our garden in southern ontario. Does anyone know how to mak...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by amj
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by amj

What are these Big Black wasps?

They're living in harmony with the yellow jackets in the trees right outside my house. They are twice as long as your a...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by inattendue2002
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by inattendue2002

Honda lawn mowers

Can anyone provide a vendor (website url) that sells and ships Honda lawn mowers? I'm looking for Honda Harmony II mode...
14 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nobody
14 comments posted 22yrs posted by nobody

Is four hours of sun considered part shade?

The entryway to our house is located on the east, and thus gets sun only from about 7:30 to 12 pm. I am wondering if th...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jefffooz
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by jefffooz

Shreded paper as compost

My wife bought me a shreder for Christmas. I keep forgetting to use it, but I have finally gotten to the point where I...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by wbrown3
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by wbrown3

What's this "grassy weed" (photo link)

Over the past two or three years some patches of fast growing "grassy weeds" have shown up here and there on my lawns....
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jwisnia
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by jwisnia