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Drying gourds

I have a couple of small, colorful, striped gourds that I purchased at the supermarket. I use them for still-life arran...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by daviddiamond.remove-if-not-spa
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by daviddiamond.remove-if-not-spa

Pests posting with the last name Bartlo

Please be aware that pests will be posting here using the last name Bartlo. They are liars and are no relation to me. D...
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posted by jbartlo
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by jbartlo

Cut the buds off rose of sharon now in Zone 5?

The rose of sharon in my garden had a beatiful display of flowers in the late summer. Now there are hundreds of new bud...
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posted by cherubhollyhock
6 comments posted 23yrs posted by cherubhollyhock

Compost - Blood And Bone Meal To "Activate"?

Hi Everybody, I have read a number of times that it is good to add a bit of blood-and-bone-meal to compost, to get it w...
7 comments posted 23yrs
posted by anyone
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by anyone

Trimming/dividing ornamental grasses

Hi friends -- Last year I planted my first two ornamental grass plants ever in a border bed in my back yard, and I gues...
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posted by msw_in_2001
10 comments posted 23yrs posted by msw_in_2001

AUSTRALIAN WILLOW TREES (Geijera parviflora)

Does anyone know of a source for AUSTRALIAN WILLOW TREE (Geijera parviflora)SEEDS? I would like very much to find a sour...
2 comments posted 23yrs
posted by roger.raines.sr
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by roger.raines.sr

an old bulb forcing faq

FORCING BULBS FOR WINTER BLOOM 1st draft, 2 October 1992 "Do you think 200 paperwhites are enough? I'm giving a few pot...
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posted by kay
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by kay

Tea bags and coffee grains.

Any use in the garden for used tea bags and used coffee grains? TIA, Gary
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posted by garymcm
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by garymcm

Horseradish Propogation

Hello group, Newbie here. I just received a bag of several horseradish roots from a friend and would like to plant them...
9 comments posted 23yrs
posted by thatflowerdude
9 comments posted 23yrs posted by thatflowerdude

Missouri Ladybug Invasion

Got this from CNN.com and thought it might interest someone: CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri (AP) -- Unseasonably warm weather...
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posted by Shelly
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by Shelly

Halogen Lamps for growing indoor plants...

Greetings all, I'm in zone 7b and need to bring a few sub-tropicals inside over the wintertime. Has anyone suceessfully...
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posted by "Peter
2 comments posted 23yrs posted by "Peter

compost bin review?

Has anyone ever tried the Brave New Composter composting bin? I'd like to purcahse a bin (mostly to keep my dogs and ot...
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posted by rawhide
0 comments posted 23yrs posted by rawhide

Pink Bird of Paradise

Does anyone have or has anyone seen Pink Bird of Paradise? I'm wondering if they are similar to Red Bird of Paradise exc...
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posted by me7
7 comments posted 23yrs posted by me7