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Tuberless Begonias

I just dug up some begonias I'd planted early this year, expecting to find some kind of tuber to store over until next...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by fleemo17
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by fleemo17

Roundup safe to use inside GH?

In the GH I am restoring, I put some old paving bricks down to cover the dirt floor before thinking about the potential...
17 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Lion
17 comments posted 22yrs posted by Lion

Reverse-cycle a/c in greenhouse?

I am restoring a 15 x 10 ft. greenhouse in north FL--twinwall polycarbonate on aluminum frame set on a 3-foot wall. GH...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Lion
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by Lion

Will wood chips decompose? Will worms Help?

I've cleared a part of my property and ground up the leaves, weeds, vines, ivy, etc. with a lawn mower. My intent is to...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by donovanw
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by donovanw

Mosquitoes and moths indoors?

I am hoping someone can offer some useful *CHEAP* advice. Quite often on hot summer nights, if someone opens the door a...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by crows_32
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by crows_32

Lilac bushes

I don't know why but my lilac flowers are so bad the last few years, I pruned them and they were a little better.One pe...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by romy
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by romy

Brent and Becky's sale started late today

This bulb farm didn't have anything out in its baskets this morning, which left me grumbling, "After Thanksgiving...nex...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by zemedelec
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by zemedelec

houseplants HID lighting

I am fairly new to houseplants, but I love to grow them. I live in a NW facing apartment and don't receive any direct s...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by rbirke
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by rbirke

Do plants absorb water thru their leaves?

Do plants actually absorb any water through their leaves? I thought this is what roots were for. I know people that lik...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bruce
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by bruce

Another Tuberous Begonia Q

Back in early October, my I did the usual fall thing with my tubers, dried them off, put them in a paper bag. End of th...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by sdhbmind
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by sdhbmind

Compost pile and "treated wood"

Can I make the walls for my compost pile from "green treated" or "wolmanized" wood. Or would the wood leech dangerous ch...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ignoramus15011
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by ignoramus15011

Calling Wm. A. Stafford

Just wanted to thank you for the Red Maple seeds. They are planted outside, I'll let you know in the spring/summer what...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by tomkanpa
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by tomkanpa

Old bombs in my garden !

What should I do? I´ve found an old bomb in my garden ! May be dangerous !
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by shane_d_maudiss
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by shane_d_maudiss

Banana Tree Question

My banana tree flowered, and is starting fruit. (probably technically wrong, it is making bananas) It is also getting l...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by ckraft
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by ckraft