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Are there any septic-tank-safe trees?

I have recently acquired a house with a septic tank. The books I have read say not to plant shrubs or trees near the ta...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by billo
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by billo

?? using mulch ???

I have more of a brown thumb than I do a green one (sigh!?). Stupid question (?) -- is it alright to use a good, thick...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by whocares
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by whocares

Rooting orange tree cuttings?

I have rooted lots of plants and shrubs like Oleander. Now I am trying to get some orange tree cuttings to root. I cut...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Jamesw
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by Jamesw

Artemisia Limelight He!! Story

This is a warning to NOT buy this plant this year at your local Kmart, Walmart, Lowes... I saw this 'new' Artemisia in...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dejaemail
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by dejaemail

lupine seedlings

I have some lupine seedling growing in a pot. They have 2 sets of their true leaves and are developing their 3rd. I was...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by vze1mk7d
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by vze1mk7d

Split Leaf Japanese Maple - Promoting Growth

We have a lovely small split leaf Japanese Maple, which is fully leafed out at about 3/4 of it's circumference. The las...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rheyman
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by rheyman

Some gift ideas for her

Hi Guys, I make wooden hair clips and a few more items.. ...May make your gift shopping a bit more easy.. http://www.bar...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by darryl.pike
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by darryl.pike

Tired of bumping my string trimmer

I have a Homelite string trimmer I bought at Home Depot. It uses 0.080 line fed from a bump-feed head. In 20 minutes of...
49 comments posted 22yrs
posted by shooterdude1
49 comments posted 22yrs posted by shooterdude1

Orchids

Hi. I'm new to these newsgroups. I would like to know if anyone has any hints or tips about growing orchids in the New...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by palalalove
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by palalalove

Growing season in VT?

Hi- I am transplated from VA here to VT and am curious about the growing season. I know its much shorter..perhaps up to...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by some
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by some

Does Brush-B-Gone Kill grass? Wild Violets.

I am trying to kill wild violets that are taking over the lawn. The instruction mention that it could kill my grass, bu...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by df
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by df

Will a Black Locust grow in S. Texas?

We may be in zone 9 here (Corpus Christi), and I see that this species is hardy in zone 4-8. Does this mean it gets too...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Jamesw
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by Jamesw

Begonia cuttings

Looking for cuttings from rex and cane type begonias. willing to trade for cutting of rhizomous type begonia.
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stacyngene
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by stacyngene

New growth turned brown! ROSES

I planted 3 new rose bushes about a month and half ago. They are I think what is referred to bare root roses (as oppose...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nikkiekoalastop
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by nikkiekoalastop

SPIDER MITES....HELPP

I have indoor tomato and Chile plants under fluorescents. they are grown in premium pro mix BX.. in 5 gallon containers...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mymucichichi
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by mymucichichi