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hollyhock, foundation and gas meter question

Hi All, I have a Hollyhock growing next to my gas meter up against the cement foundation of my house. Does this Hollyho...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Todd
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by Todd

Groundhog/Woodchuck Control

I've got one hanging around. Looks like a squirrel on steroids. Got a little dog that thinks he's a big dog. He's not s...
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posted by jrbnospam
10 comments posted 15yrs posted by jrbnospam

Do dead limbs inside tree matter?

I have an evergreen tree, a fir tree, not a pine tree, but I'm not sure just what the name is. The kind used for Xmas t...
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posted by NOPSAMmm2005
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

Newbie Lawn Prep

Hi, I have recently moved into a property that had a paved garden. I am planning to lawn this by spreading seeds but I...
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posted by throttleaddict.7315ae6
1 comments posted 15yrs posted by throttleaddict.7315ae6

"Old Wives Tales" NOT Working For Skunk Control!!

Hi All, Does anyone know of any EFFECTIVE way to keep skunks out of the yard. For about 3 weeks now, we have had a skun...
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posted by FALCONGIRL
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by FALCONGIRL

Old Wives Tales" NOT Working For Skunk Control!!

Hi All, Does anyone know of any EFFECTIVE way to keep skunks out of the yard. For about 3 weeks now, we have had a skun...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by FALCONGIRL
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by FALCONGIRL

New to This

Hi im new to these groups just was wondering what they are all about.
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posted by mavelys2
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by mavelys2

Landscape fabrics and other options

While considering the need for the unused area in your household to be used in a good way and not let weeds grow there,...
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posted by Daniel1.72b6c27
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by Daniel1.72b6c27

B&S Manual needed

I/m looking for a briggs & Stratton 8HP straight line (not ohv) repair /service manual. Can anyone help?
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posted by me
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by me

Fairy Ring

Hi I have been getting very large mushrooms/toadstools growing in our lawn, they grow to about 8 inches and then kind o...
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posted by simonrepro.7228606
5 comments posted 15yrs posted by simonrepro.7228606

New Lawn

Hi Everyone, I'm in the process of having my garden made over, at the moment I have two adjascent lawns one of which is...
6 comments posted 15yrs
posted by Brian.Dobison.71fe307
6 comments posted 15yrs posted by Brian.Dobison.71fe307

mower wont start

I was cutting the grass and stopped for lunch and now my craftsman riding mower wont start. All it does is one click. T...
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by shilot
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by shilot

Millions of microbugs on wet deck

These were on my deck today after a rain. Each bug/insect is about 1 mm in length. Using every magnifying lens availabl...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by willshak
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by willshak