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Help with identity

I posted photos once before, but they were hard to determine, so here I go again. I hope these might be alittle better!...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gntry
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by gntry

your advice on herbicide or alternatives

Hello, We live in Madison, Wisconsin (zone 4.5, clay soil, shade and acid from oak trees). In our back yard is a "garde...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by shoemakerted
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by shoemakerted

Crape myrtle in container

Would it be too late to plant it in a barrel? By the time it gets established, fall will arrive, ( less than 2 months a...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by wishy13764
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by wishy13764

The Maters are HERE!!!

Today, we picked our first basket of tomatoes from our very own garden. They are kinda small Early Girls, but they are D...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by elgordo
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by elgordo

Color changes

I'm a newbie here, although I've been active in r.g.edible and r.g.roses for some time. But since there isn't a r.g.per...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lblanch
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by lblanch

plants for a slope

I'm in the process of clearing off a rather untamed slope behind my house (we're on the upside of the slope). This area...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by castint
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by castint

Dethatching Solution

I have heard of a mixture of detergent, beer and I think ammonia that will enhance the decomposition of thatch. Of cour...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by reddclay13
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by reddclay13

essential oils

There were a couple of tips on TV yesterday for using essential oils to control root infestations. Anybody know anything...
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posted by datsy
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by datsy

Trees and hammocks question

Wondering if it is truth or rumor that if you screw an eye hook into a tree to support a hammock that the tree will eve...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by anniemouse2
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by anniemouse2

Blank Slate Landscaping Question

When an area becomes really overgrown (and includes invasives like Ailanthus and Oriental Bittersweet) is there any rea...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by chessaurus
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by chessaurus

Bryophyllum Question

I got a large plant at a garage sale that they told me was called Donkey's Ear. I've found some information but I can't...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by 0000
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by 0000

Novice question: Cape Honeysuckle/Los Angeles area

I live in Redondo Beach, California about two miles inland from the ocean and in the Los Angeles area. About three or f...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by groupslrn
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by groupslrn

Web resource - info on saving seeds

Interesting link: http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/garden/07602.htmlPick up some silica gel packs (the kind you can he...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ancientangler
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by ancientangler

Building a mound

I'm in the process of turning my [long, narrow and shady] back yard into something more interesting than tons and tons...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gwen
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by gwen