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east coast/northeast garden book?

We used to live on the west coast, and the Sunset Magazine Western Garden Book was the gardening bible of every good ga...
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posted by dkhedmo
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by dkhedmo

Weed control

I've been told that the two weeds that seem to be invading my lawn are Orchard Grass and Dallisgrass. Apparently, these...
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posted by javier
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by javier

Ornamec to kill tough stuff...Help !

I've never tried to kill crabgrass or bermuda ...I usually just co-exist with most weeds and don't mind them and prefer...
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posted by HtH
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by HtH

Riding Lawn Mower Advice

I need a new 42" riding mower. I'd like to have a 9'ish bushel bagger so how many horses do I need? I do not want bells...
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posted by me
27 comments posted 20yrs posted by me

Poor soil (dirt) quality

I moved into a new house which was built on old farm land. The dirt is pretty crappy. Hard and clay like. The builder s...
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posted by synergy
44 comments posted 20yrs posted by synergy

How Long for Weed b Gon

One day later and no dead weeds. How long must I wait? I'm spot spraying with that Ortho product which is now three yea...
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posted by dan.c.quinn
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by dan.c.quinn

Puolan Model PP4218AVHD Chainsaw Bucking Spike

I called Poulan's customer service center and parts distributor at 1-800-554-6723 to inquire about a bucking spike part...
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posted by varods2002takethisout
2 comments posted 20yrs posted by varods2002takethisout

Blower- Vaccum- Black and Decker model

Since it stopped two years ago- i have not used it I tried to restart this 2 cycle engine- NO WAY'. What do i have to do...
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posted by UMD
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by UMD

Re: Pruning Redbud Trees

> I planted this tree this spring and they have really done well. I'm not > sure about pruning procedures. That should...
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posted by re
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by re

Mower Blades

Are there any mower blades worth changing to from my stock Sears blade that came with the mower? All claim to do XX % m...
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posted by smeg_head
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by smeg_head

Does anyone here have a JD 330 diesel?

I recently picked up an '86 model, and looking around under the hood, I found the filler for the hydrostatic, and it lo...
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posted by tinedog
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by tinedog

fruit trees by web

Well, I finally cut up my dead apple tree, and I want to get another fruit tree to replace it. Do you have a company on...
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posted by NOPSAMmm2005
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

Lawn Tractor oil leak

I have a JD LX172 which developed an oil leak somewhere under the engine. It seemed to start after an oil/filter change...
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posted by c1gmlm
3 comments posted 20yrs posted by c1gmlm