I figure anyone gone for a time is either picking, preserving, planting, Or, maybe all three. What a beautiful crop of tomatoes! For some...
Congratulations. There is nothing like a home grown tomato. Grocers should be shot for the terrible cardboard tasting things they sell to the...
Carolyn, how wide are your rows? $60 doesn't sound bad to me. I've got to get something like that put together before the fall. I've had...
I use it for ants that try to climb up my bell pepper plants. These are harvester ants that will take out a plant in one day. I sprinkle it...
Thank you. I'm gonna go ahead and try that. I've turned the bed. I'll add a little compost and plant next week.
I know that beans and onions are not good companion plants. I just harvested onions from one raised bed and I'd love to plant some bush beans...
I hope you'll continue to keep us posted about your "mystery melon." I've had white melons come up when I planted cantaloupe. I think Honey dew...
Yes. That's what I do. You don't need to move away too much soil. I just get my fingers down near the root and feel around. In a few weeks,...
Wow. That't beautiful. I've never seen Tumeric grow. I know little about it. I seldom use it but what an interesting plant. So what part is...
What a beautiful onion harvest. They are gorgeous. I experimented this year with growing onion from seed. It all worked out. I have about 40...
I just assume that most of the volunteers in my garden get planted in there when I add compost. I've been pulling up most things as weeds. I...
Thank you everyone. I now understand that lemon grass and citronella are not the same plant. I'm interested in planting lemon grass as one of...
I've got lemon grass on my wish list for next year. I read an ad that said, "Grow your own mosquito repellent. Lemon grass contains citronella."...
I've grown garlic in 14 X 18" scrap wood boxes that were 9 inches deep. I planted one box the first year and now I do three of them. I don't...
I've had no luck germinate stevia seeds that I bought from Parks. And, I've tried under grow lights on a heat mat. Used up all my seed. I...
Yes, I agree with Eileen. It may very well come back. Your aunt has nothing to loose by being patient. Wait and see.
I've heard that works pretty well here. I haven't tried it. I have raised beds and in-ground beds. I have everything on drip. I love it....
Crop rotation? I try but I only have so much space so I don't worry about it to much. For example I can rotate tomatoes every other year but...
I know I've heard of this before. I just can't remember what I read. I've had this happen a couple of times. It's either female squash that...
I love Swiss Chard. I use veined leaves in salad. I love it steamed. If you haven't got quite enough spinach or chard for a meal, steam them...
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