Backyard Gardeners

Cigar ashes in garden

I know fireplace ashes are good to use in the garden, but how about cigar ashes?

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posted by pharma201

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ants in garden

Anyone know of a way to get rid ants in a garden? Its crawling with ants, have tried different things from the garden st...

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posted by rickss

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Vincae getting eaten?

Hi all, I have a little problem in my little flower garden. I have 5 - 6 different types of flowers in it including Imp...

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posted by xxx

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I want a golf course lawn

I recently bought a house in Central Missouri. My lawn was horrible. There were humps, holes, bare spots, etc. I've bee...

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posted by weber71500

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Ladybugs and earthworms?

Hi all, Have a little pest problem and a poor soil problem in my little flower garden. I want to buy some ladybugs and...

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posted by xxx

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Tree died at the top; now growing at bottom

Hi, A few spring days of 100 degrees here in Las Vegas caught me off guard, and has killed "most" of my Pepper tree but...

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posted by waterboy

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Coffee Grounds for Fertilizer???

My neighbor swears by throwing coffee grounds at base of his small trees to make them grow faster. And guess what? They...

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posted by Wilson

10 comments posted 20yrs posted by Wilson

starter relay kits--what are they?

Lately I've run across what are termed "starter booster relay kits", or words to that effect. These seem to be a relay,...

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posted by rbig

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McClane reel vs. Trimmer reel mower?

The McClane, 17" swath 7-blade Briggs & Stratton version, I can get from a local dealer for $550. It's gas powered and...

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posted by shade

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Pavers

I own a landscaping company in south jersey. Anyone have any tips on paver stones or garden walls? Thanks, Turf Techs La...

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posted by who_what_wait

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Best insecticide for adult mosquitos????

We live in a semi-rural area - houses 100 yards or so apart - and have a serious problems with mosquitos bedding down a...

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posted by bstevens

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Cost of V belts

From "deck V belt issue": > Got a challenge for you tractor and mower gurus. > > We have an RZT50 Cub Cadet mower that...

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posted by frrt

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Resod

I just bought my first house a couple months ago, and I'm looking to hire someone to lay some new sod (something I've n...

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posted by nospam._yturieow

4 comments posted 20yrs posted by nospam._yturieow

last update on lawnmower (hopefully)

I went out and ordered a new carb from Sears. (Sears doesn't have Briggs and Stratton list their engine type/number on...

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posted by _removespamfilter_fdr

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Resod question

I just bought my first house a couple months ago, and I'm looking to hire someone to lay some new sod (something I've n...

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posted by nospam._yturieow

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