New Posts All Forums:Forum Nav:

Diggin in the Earth - Page 32

Thread	Last Post	Replies	Views
A question about light started by Talula Fairie (5/24/09 at 3:44pm)	So, I am gardening with less than ideal light conditions, to... 5/24/09 at 3:44pm by Talula Fairie	0	165
Transplant Help started by phoenix78 (5/20/09 at 9:34pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by phoenix78 Both the tomatoes and... 5/24/09 at 1:40pm by shaywyn	16	309
Growing vegetables and lead contamination started by magnoliasmama (5/24/09 at 3:40am)	I'm growing a bunch of tomatoes next to my 100 year old home.... 5/24/09 at 3:40am by magnoliasmama	0	200
Ideas for increasing access to front slope? started by laohaire (5/21/09 at 11:32am)	I'm not sure if this link will work, but we've started our... 5/24/09 at 12:59am by MacKinnon	7	282
please help me with my melons started by katie9143 (5/21/09 at 12:25pm)	i gonna get some new seeds tomorrow.....then i will just... 5/24/09 at 12:55am by katie9143	4	263
First time homeowner/gardener questions! started by Fujiko (5/22/09 at 8:19pm)	That is so interesting about the sod! I had to look it up, I... 5/23/09 at 10:50pm by serenetabbie	6	327
starting a garden teepee - anyone do this and have pics? started by chkpea (5/21/09 at 5:54pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by dollysods We did this last year... 5/23/09 at 10:24pm by phoenix78	5	461
Gardening and toxoplasmosis? started by BalconyBirdie (5/23/09 at 6:57pm)	I would be worried about it too. Having a dog keeps the cats... 5/23/09 at 9:47pm by vulturemom	3	204
Wild Blackberries... how to nurture them?? started by eastkygal (5/20/09 at 11:48am)	The traditional method is to plant them (or allow them to... 5/23/09 at 5:59pm by SleeplessMommy	5	339
My veggies aren't growing! started by JR'smama777 (5/15/09 at 2:04am)	it's hard to say what's wrong, but i would think that if... 5/23/09 at 1:31pm by mindymom	6	351
Help! I think I have aphids! started by StephandOwen (5/21/09 at 12:18am)	you can sometimes find live lady bugs for sale at garden... 5/23/09 at 11:53am by rubyeta	5	211
Stopping Flowering to help plants grow more?? started by zh97 (5/22/09 at 6:22pm)	I always pick flowers off transplants when i put them in the... 5/23/09 at 11:50am by rubyeta	2	198
Tiny tiny black dots on plants started by Nature (5/22/09 at 1:14pm)	Never seen tons like on pictures, but a few here and there on... 5/22/09 at 8:29pm by Nature	4	1,161
My Dahlias are Being Destroyed started by kennedy444 (5/22/09 at 6:43pm)	Yikes, my mom bought me large, beautiful dahlias that I we... 5/22/09 at 6:43pm by kennedy444	0	140
I planted arugula started by LeahBoo (5/20/09 at 3:57am)	Give it away to a friend? Compost it all and put something... 5/22/09 at 4:35pm by canadiyank	8	256
So, I accidentally let my parsley go to seed... started by Rikki Jean (5/21/09 at 5:49pm)	I'd just let it go and see what happens, but then, I've never... 5/22/09 at 4:27pm by canadiyank	5	2,267
When is it safe to start picking my herbs? started by Rikki Jean (5/21/09 at 5:41pm)	Yep, I'd wait until you can visibly see they have started... 5/22/09 at 4:24pm by canadiyank	3	215
Growing Fruit Trees started by TheGirls (5/21/09 at 10:58am)	Not only dwarf, but self-pollinated if you don't have room... 5/22/09 at 3:19pm by homewithtwins...	5	313
bee keeping! started by naturemama1 (5/19/09 at 6:26am)	We may get a hive this year too. I've never been stung by a... 5/22/09 at 11:53am by Hibou	4	467
Only 21 worms (vermicomposting) left. Enough to rebuild? started by laohaire (5/21/09 at 4:42pm)	Yep, they'll regrow. We started out with 500 worms about a... 5/22/09 at 11:03am by AllyRae	5	222
cheapest place to buy/order simple tomato cages? started by katie9143 (5/17/09 at 2:58pm)	I saw some sturdy, metal ones at OSH for $6.50 each. 5/21/09 at 7:29pm by Talula Fairie	17	1,840
Ants in the garden started by journeymom (4/23/09 at 10:37pm)	: 5/21/09 at 5:14pm by mama2elisabeth	9	706
Apple tree worms started by MamaWolfe (5/21/09 at 11:25am)	I'd never heard of the pantyhose trick, at least for apples.... 5/21/09 at 3:14pm by lmonter	5	413
New to digging in the earth an intro and a corn question started by apple_juice (5/21/09 at 1:46am)	Corn might not do that well in 3a anyway. It depends on how... 5/21/09 at 2:36pm by Rhiannon...	2	190
transplanting sunflowers? started by katie9143 (5/20/09 at 12:33pm)	if you can do it without messing with the roots too much it... 5/20/09 at 11:06pm by catballou24	6	375
Not allowed to have a front yard garden...help? started by snarfywarning (5/16/09 at 1:02am) 1 2	Creeping thyme is very nice! I have tons - it takes a bit of... 5/20/09 at 7:38pm by canadiyank	22	897
Amending soil started by skueppers (5/18/09 at 3:51pm)	Yeah, I would add as much compost as I could, especially if... 5/20/09 at 7:35pm by canadiyank	3	224
Planting Corn - HELP! started by SandyMom (5/20/09 at 4:15pm)	It's worth a shot. That's a lot of area to cover either way. 5/20/09 at 7:23pm by canadiyank	3	180
Distances for safe pollination/keeping Monsanto out of my backyard started by MidnightCommando (5/20/09 at 6:20pm)	Hmmm! I have no idea. That would be concerning, since you... 5/20/09 at 6:53pm by canadiyank	1	197
What do you have planted in "dappled" sunlight? started by Thystle (5/11/09 at 2:16pm)	Hostas are good. 5/20/09 at 6:48pm by canadiyank	8	392
New shrubs...don't know what they are. :( started by willowsmom (5/14/09 at 10:16pm)	Your 2nd one looks like Cleyera japonica to me - popular... 5/20/09 at 3:26pm by doctormom	5	267
Anybody ever grow cantaloupes hydroponically? started by trinimommy (3/15/09 at 8:00pm)	ok, needed to edit this. The nutrients currently used is... 5/20/09 at 11:06am by trinimommy	5	1,169
Need help for tonight! Too cold for seedlings? started by greeny (5/17/09 at 9:13pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by onthemove greeny, how did your... 5/19/09 at 5:47pm by Rhiannon...	5	258
Thoughts on permaculture/food growing/shade.... started by Quirky (5/18/09 at 6:23pm)	One more idea...in Gaia's garden, there are two resources... 5/19/09 at 3:42pm by Owen'nZoe	7	309
Going on Vacation-- How often should I water while I'm gone? started by bdoody11 (5/19/09 at 1:46pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by MidnightCommando I would give a... 5/19/09 at 3:38pm by bdoody11	2	228
Traditionally Growing the 3 Sisters started by eastkygal (5/17/09 at 3:26pm)	Thanks for the instructions link. I think I will be waiting... 5/19/09 at 3:37pm by eastkygal	7	354
A Gift From My Worm Bin! started by MamaSong (5/18/09 at 12:24pm)	I have about 4 dill plants that came from my compost bin and... 5/19/09 at 1:26am by Carrie Posey	5	346
can this azalea be saved? started by Quirky (5/17/09 at 4:33pm)	I'm no expert either. I will have to make a point of sniffing... 5/18/09 at 9:52pm by serenetabbie	5	225
anyone have a successful lasagna garden? started by mindymom (5/13/09 at 11:39am)	: Why thank you! Yes, after the last photo was taken, I added... 5/18/09 at 9:22pm by serenetabbie	4	301
Reference book/guide started by Isis (5/13/09 at 12:44pm)	I don't think it's strictly organic/natural, but i liked the... 5/18/09 at 4:10pm by mindymom	3	200
Black bumble bees in garden/yard started by MyLittleWonders (5/18/09 at 2:18pm)	Sounds like a carpenter bee... they do not hive. Kind of... 5/18/09 at 2:29pm by Mama2Jesse	1	270
grubs and broccoli eating bugs? started by katie9143 (5/14/09 at 2:44pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by lightheart try wood ashes... 5/18/09 at 10:43am by EarthMommy80	2	245
More Ant Questions started by macly (5/16/09 at 3:22pm)	Are the ants actually eating the broccoli or are the ants... 5/18/09 at 10:12am by lightheart	1	227
Climbing Vine - Tubers edible? started by ParisApril (5/18/09 at 10:08am)	Wild sweet potato? do they produce little balls above ground... 5/18/09 at 10:10am by lightheart	1	180
10 year old treated wood okay for square foot gardening? started by jenkuh (5/17/09 at 10:28pm)	I have a few thoughts, if it's old it has leeched a bunch... 5/18/09 at 10:05am by lightheart	2	256
Brown tomato bottoms started by lovbeingamommy (5/16/09 at 11:58pm)	you know i have some that are doing this too. they are ones i... 5/17/09 at 1:55pm by katie9143	1	190
Help! Fertilizer was used on our lawn! started by Ianthe (5/16/09 at 3:23am)	I wouldn't stress about it too much. It's not a pesticide or... 5/16/09 at 11:11pm by Quirky	1	237
mulching a new berry patch started by eirual (5/16/09 at 7:06pm)	Nope strawberry plants depend on runners to make babies...... 5/16/09 at 7:57pm by philomom	1	212
Canadian Thistles- help me kill them started by zech13_9_goforgold (5/11/09 at 11:27pm)	When our family had goats, they always ate the thistles. Even... 5/16/09 at 6:25pm by PaulaJoAnne	8	2,002
Organic Veggie Pesticide? started by phoenix78 (5/11/09 at 8:58pm)	What are your seedlings? The type of veggie can really tell... 5/16/09 at 5:17pm by dillonandmara...	6	369