Have used Super Thrive four years now..SWEAR by it! I mix GALLONS of fert's at a time, but only use 1/8 teaspoonful in mixture when I do..too...
DEFINATELY use a 5 gallon bucket for tomatoes! Can buy some at any hardware store; make sure you punch drainage holes in the bottom; use a GOOD...
Tried the "bush" cuke last year, was terribly PLEASED with results! They DO have vines but they only get about 3 feet long, are very easy to...
LOVE IT! Gave me a great idea for using a small, table top bar-b-que that's seen better days! I MUST learn HOW to use my digital camera so I can...
LOVE all these ideas!! Don't overlook old bar-b-que grills as planters! They work beautifully and high tops can be closed over starts to protect...
Will tell you what to try..2 or 3 times during the growing season. Was a gentleman on this site..about a year ago..who recommended a "recipe"...
Vines do very nicely in raised beds, especially the ones bred for container use. The majority have small root systems, hence they really don't...
The granules would work. What I do for hanging plastic baskets is line them with predampened, long fiber sphagnum moss; start at the bottom and...
I'm overwintering a hanging fuschia for the fourth year. Had noticed its original soil had become very compacted: took a chance, removed it from...
Happen to have some container sizes for veggies that might help you out: Beans can be grown in a 5 gallon window box. Cukes: 1 plant per 1...
Just read..in an old, old gardening book..it also helps the fruit to ripen if you cut off the growing ends of plants once they've set butternuts:...
If this is pelleted veggie food, has been kept dry, it should still be viable due to way it's made. If a high nitrogen content food, the nitrogen...
Made this last fall and it's delicious (found the recipe online), especially on toasted English muffins! Most time consuming part is thinly...
Strawberry rhubarb pie with vanilla ice cream on top! Believe it or not, rhubarb dehydrates beautifully (if you happen to own a dehydrator), is a...
Simply have to LOVE the ladybug, are one excellant aphid controller in any garden. They congregate for the winter in garden debry or in amongst...
I can identify with the neglected rhubarb and wanting to "bring it back". Have one in my yard that went into a total dormancy period for over...
At present, I have two large containers full of geraniums I started..from seed..10 years ago that are quite large (not leggy), full of...
I've had a true citronella pelargonium for the last 10 years, cut it back each fall, winter it over inside. When summer comes, out it goes, it's...
The Reisentraub is a HEAVY producer of succulent cherry-type tomatoes and is a "sprawler" if not caged or staked! I've found ONE plant is enough!...
For soaking your pepper seeds, you might try adding a bit of liquid fish emulsion to water. When planting the seeds, try adding some epsom salts...
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