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Hi. My name is Ricky. I live in Boca Raton, Florida (that's zone 10A). I'm a landscape designer by trade with a BS in B...
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ricky
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by ricky

Propagation mats

Too many choices for heating mats. Is one brand/variety better than another? I have conidered alternative heating metho...
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posted by none
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by none

rooting hormone

I am presently using Rootone powder for propagation. Are there better choices? At one nursery where I worked, Dip-n-Grow...
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posted by none
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by none

Mosses

I would like to take a semi-shady spot in my garden and plant mosses. Anyone have any idea where I might begin to learn...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jrapier
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by jrapier

Speckled Rhodie Leaves

A few of my rhododendrons' leaves are showing a loss of color this winter. They look almost white with green speckling....
12 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospam
12 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospam

Journals of RHS

Dont know if this is the right place to inform people that I have large number of Royal Horticultural Society Journals...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ttrheidoltt
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by ttrheidoltt

Free heather catalog

Hi, I ran across a site offering a free heath and heather catalog. Looks like they have a lot of varieties, too. You ca...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by terrificjumper
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by terrificjumper

a question about STARTING BAMBOO

A friend of mine has some beautiful, tall bamboo at the house he's renting right now, and I want to plant some just lik...
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posted by d_pavlica
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by d_pavlica

Climate Controller for Macintosh?

I have been looking into computerized GH climate controllers, that let you vary the watering, heating, etc., from the c...
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posted by Lion
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by Lion

Freeze Proof Tomato?

Hi, This year I grew some tomatoes in a pot on my patio, and after several hard freezes, after all the other tomatoes h...
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posted by elo
17 comments posted 22yrs posted by elo

vegatables when to plant?

Hello, I live in the low country of S.C. zone 8 .I want to start garden from seed. I tilled up a spot 5' x 20' used 1"x...
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posted by <jgingher
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by <jgingher

Garden Barriers

I live in NC (Zone 7b) and have a small veggie garden. (21'x42'). It seems like I spend most of my time pulling envasiv...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by celler
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by celler

Japanese gardening

I've been lurking for a bit now. This is a very informative newsgroup. I have a question that I hope can be answered. W...
22 comments posted 22yrs
posted by michaelspalmer
22 comments posted 22yrs posted by michaelspalmer

Make a disposable Slug trap

"Slug-o-matic" empty 2-liter plastic bottle stapler slug bait Cut the top 3rd of the bottle off. Drop a spoonful of bai...
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posted by nobody
18 comments posted 22yrs posted by nobody

Dwarf fruit in containers

I know this subject has been done to death but I couldn't find answers to my questions in searches. Has anyone in zone...
21 comments posted 22yrs
posted by thalocean2
21 comments posted 22yrs posted by thalocean2