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How to slow grwoth of Eastern White Pines

Hello, I have a privacy border along my house lined with Eastern White Pines. The pines have done quite well in the 4 y...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by shrek
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by shrek

Hostas

I have big pots of hostas that I have been saving for some landscaping that i have been doing.I like to plant some of t...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by romy
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by romy

What is the name of this plant?

This morning a friend brought a pot containing a sunflower-looking plant and asked for help with identification. I wasn...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by DBolt
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by DBolt

Plum tree leaf problem

Hi, I have a an 8 year old purple plum tree that has never had a problem with it's leaves. However. today I noticed a l...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by anonymous
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by anonymous

Red Mulch is heaven for cats

I went through a lot of labor to cover my backyard with this red mulch. Mainly to save my back from picking up weeds co...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by harri85274
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by harri85274

Privacy Screen

I am landscaping our backyard, and have received conflicting advice regarding what plantings would make a good year-rou...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bobseymung
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by bobseymung

Bougainvillea Leaves Yellow and Drop

First season with a nice approx 3' tall Bougainvillea, full sun outside = in a 17" pot. Has developed nice blooms and l...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ylp17410
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by ylp17410

succulents/cactus

I read the following from here some time ago: "Soil Mixes: It is very important that the medium or soil used for growin...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by leo
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by leo

ID Mystery Plant

A flower I've never seen before decided to sprout in a shady area that happens to be below my bird feeders. I have no i...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by thorny_predicament
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by thorny_predicament

two vegetable garden questions

1. Do potato plants have fruit? I just harvested my first crop of potatoes, and there are all these little green soft f...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by n0spam
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by n0spam

Scythe lawn mowing?

Is there somebody using a scythe to mow the lawn? This is ordinary mixed lawn-length grass, not wheat or anything. I've...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rhhardin
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by rhhardin

Diseased Norway Maple?

Hello all, I have a 60-year-old Norway Maple in front of my house. It was planted by and is still owned by the City of...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nudest
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by nudest

Propagating wintergreen?

I'm looking for tips on propagating wintergreen, the evergreen found in the Eastern U.S. I haven't found much on the we...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by info
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by info

Scam Warning

Scam Warning I hate people that post too many warnings as much as anyone, but this one is important! Send this warning...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tomkanpa
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by tomkanpa