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Vermiculite alternative for square foot gardening?

Hi all, I'm a complete newbie when it comes to gardening and am trying to start a plot using the concepts of www.square...
20 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lauraremovethis
20 comments posted 22yrs posted by lauraremovethis

Murray Riding Lawn Mower Owners Manual

Hi. I acquired a Murray Riding Lawn Mower which runs, and is in darn good shape. It's not the typical tractor looking t...
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posted by cadguy2
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by cadguy2

Lawn Care For A Beginner? Book Recommendations?

Hello all, Something came over me this year and I am on a mission to have a healthy lawn. Over the past few years the l...
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posted by afropuff103
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by afropuff103

Brown Spot(s) on Rhodo.

Hi -- Seeking opinions on what to do, if anything, about brown spots and discoloration on Rhododendron leaves. I found...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by twobtold
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by twobtold

Goodwin Creek lavender in Quebec

Hello, Last spring I bought two types of lavender plants from a nursery here in Montreal -- Lavendula angustifolia 'Hid...
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posted by fuhrman
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by fuhrman

Aerating - how long to wait for.....

When I bought my house in 1990 we joked there were bodies buried in the back yard due to all the hills and valleys. I h...
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posted by diane
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by diane

a question about soil

I have a perplexing problem, and I'm hoping someone here as some suggestions. About 8-9 years ago, I had a combination...
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posted by lg1111
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by lg1111

riverbank plants

I live on a riverbank. The river floods two or three times a year and planting area will stay under water sometimes as...
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posted by JudithTruly
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by JudithTruly

What is my name: "Excalibur"

Sue, you hit the nail on the head thanks for the very fast response I'd guess it's the pulmanaria excalibur version > T...
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posted by scorman
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by scorman

Japanese maple leaves are dying

About 3 years ago i planted a 7 gallon Japanese Maple. It was full of blood red leaves. Later than year many of the lea...
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posted by smaye
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by smaye

Bluebonnets

I found some bluebonnet plants at Lowe's, and planted them and they are thriving. I have never dealt with bluebonnets b...
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posted by felixthejunkyardcat
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by felixthejunkyardcat

Sugar Cane question again:)

I've got another question about growing sugar cane:) I have not been able to find any sugar cane cuttings to buy so I c...
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posted by felixthejunkyardcat
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by felixthejunkyardcat

What is my name??

I planted a bunch of these from a friend who called it a "trout plant". Don't know if it is a wildflower or cultured. D...
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posted by scorman
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by scorman

giant ground wasp colony

We have an absolutely huge colony of wasps on a strip of lawn. There is about a one foot tall mound of dirt that appear...
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posted by rob
20 comments posted 22yrs posted by rob

Honeysuckle vine or?

I have a long fence far back in my property that I'd like to grow a fast growing vine on. I'm familiar with sliver lace...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by maberger
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by maberger