We have had clay in 4 of the last 5 houses and there is no easy solution. Every year, I added bags of peat moss, gypsum powder and compost....
Good morning from Southwestern Ontario Canada. It's an unusually warm October this year. It's already 18 celsius and going to 24 (I think that's...
Hi Redrose, I'm a retired gardener...we used to have 40 acres of land with about 7 of them in grass and gardens, but we moved to a condo. I have...
gourds in NZ Hi Skud, I know that gourds grow in NZ, because one of our chatline members lives there. There's a gourd society in Australia,...
Hi Keborda, It's always a guessing game with perennials. Should you leave them to get the last little bit of nourishment from the leaves, or...
canteen gourd Hi Droopy, Yes the butterfly on a flower is a canteen gourd, but it's actually made into a purse. My husband carved the flowers...
For the last two years, my gladiolus have been a bust. I thought that the bulbs were spent after last year, so I bought all new bulbs this...
Canadian Gourd Society Yes, Netty My work and my husband's are the first couple on rows 3 and 4 in the gallery. Catherine
Hello Netty Lake Simcoe? How nice in the summer. Maybe you could make it to our gourd festival in Toronto in November. Thanks for the welcome...
Hi Anna, I see that you live in Florida. There is a gourd show in Palatka, which is just over 2 hours from you. It's Feb 23-24. It's a great...
cutting gourds Hi Toni, The trick with cutting gourds is using the right tool for the thickness of the gourd. Most gourds that gardeners grow...
adding photos to replies SIGH..I don't have a clue how to use this site yet. It isn't the same as my other groups, so it will take me a while to...
Our Canadian site for gourds is: http://canadiangourdsociety.org and has links to gourd vendors and tutorials. The American site has links to...
Hello all, I live in Southwestern Ontario Canada, and have gardened all my adult life. We've recently moved to a condominium so my garden is...
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