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What kind of plant is this? started by annablue (9/26/11 at 9:27am)	Yup, ivy, and more specifically, English Ivy. 10/3/11 at 3:46pm by FarmerBeth	2	98
Garden didn't do so well -advice on no chemical way to help? started by Sumada (9/20/11 at 1:13pm)	There is actually such a thing as too much compost. Only... 9/22/11 at 11:19am by savithny	5	110
WTH happened to my peaches?!! started by Jenni1894 (8/18/11 at 6:32am)	ugh, that stinks! What about that black plastic bird netting... 9/12/11 at 1:21pm by macandcheese	7	620
When would one harvest (rogue) acorn squash? started by mumkimum (9/7/11 at 11:55am)	Acorn squash should look dark green and usually has a small... 9/7/11 at 4:47pm by rhianna813	1	104
indoor plants for air purification started by ElliesMomma (9/6/11 at 8:58pm)	spider plants are some of the best ones.. i think there's a... 9/7/11 at 8:21am by hildare	2	138
When to Repot Trees started by MeAndVee (9/4/11 at 6:53pm)	No roots peeking yet. And there branches only extend... 9/5/11 at 9:27am by MeAndVee	2	158
I hate stinkbugs. started by verde (9/1/11 at 6:33pm)	Did anyone else have problems with the new invasive... 9/1/11 at 6:33pm by verde	0	229
Georgia Gardeners! started by Suzannah (8/31/11 at 4:07am)	Where are you, and when are you starting a fall garden?... 8/31/11 at 4:07am by Suzannah	0	261
fall lettuce started by CrunchyMama19 (8/30/11 at 7:42am)	I am starting a fall garden soon also - another planting of... 8/31/11 at 3:59am by Suzannah	1	293
Preparing for Irene started by MammaG (8/27/11 at 10:05am)	Probably too late by now, but... There really is pretty... 8/28/11 at 3:46am by Lovesong	1	334
preparing garden for next year started by AnnaNova (8/21/11 at 3:46pm)	one other thing...why did your grass die? if you know it was... 8/26/11 at 3:21pm by mindymom	4	529
Meadow Voles! Aaarrrggghhhhhhhhhhhh............. started by grahamsmom98 (7/12/11 at 11:17am)	I have been setting snap traps in the voles trails/paths they... 8/25/11 at 7:05am by mattemma04	4	1,195
~August 2011 Food Growing Mamas~ started by FarmerCathy (8/3/11 at 9:55am) 1 2	Yay SweetSilver! Our potatoes have not started dying back... 8/21/11 at 10:21pm by Juise	31	1,121
What to do with "old" pea pods? started by wild_reilly (8/10/11 at 3:58pm)	Great post! I was just wondering this myself and we decided... 8/19/11 at 3:41pm by rhianna813	4	710
Help me learn to compost! started by caedenmomma (8/17/11 at 5:22pm)	I've tried a lot of different composting methods. Trash can... 8/18/11 at 10:27am by MariesMama	6	534
Help me ID these flowers started by Jenni1894 (6/27/11 at 9:11am)	the perennial one i spoke of goes completely dormant in the... 8/17/11 at 9:11am by hildare	6	1,248
Why is one of my tomatoes not growing tomatoes? and other garden problems. started by ancoda (8/11/11 at 2:27pm)	You can try blossom set spray for the tomatoes. It's not... 8/17/11 at 8:44am by MariesMama	3	686
Mosquito control? started by crunchy_mommy (7/4/11 at 5:13pm)	I have heard that catnip repels mosquitoes, but it would... 8/15/11 at 10:13am by ancoda	17	1,362
Scorched houseplant - will it recover? started by Laggie (8/12/11 at 11:11am)	I'm so sorry about your plant, but at least there are some... 8/13/11 at 5:34am by Lovesong	2	654
Plant Identification??? started by mitintraining (8/8/11 at 1:56pm)	Roses aren't vining. "Climbing" roses are merely loooooong... 8/9/11 at 7:05pm by SweetSilver	4	742
What to plant and when to plant it. started by NW2SE (7/30/11 at 2:30pm)	This is FABULOUS...thanks so much! I'll try contacting the... 8/5/11 at 4:36pm by NW2SE	2	933
Fall gardening started by Ruthiegirl (8/2/11 at 2:59am)	Row covers are a great idea. In fact, I think I might have... 8/3/11 at 11:31am by Ruthiegirl	7	953
Cicada Killers started by mum5 (8/2/11 at 7:22pm)	Yeah, the above works because cicada killers have burrowing... 8/3/11 at 10:56am by jokcoen	2	888
where to find bamboo poles? started by Bekka (2/27/09 at 1:24pm)	Not hard to cut down at all. Pushing over and breaking it... 8/3/11 at 9:52am by FarmerCathy	13	1,190
Please help me with my tiny, mushy strawberries started by Ophelia (6/20/09 at 8:54am)	There are small alpine strawberries, which can actually be... 8/3/11 at 9:19am by FarmerBeth	6	1,261
Chipmunks are eating all my vegetables! started by stelly (8/1/11 at 5:16pm)	I have a dog, but they don't seem to care, they will run... 8/2/11 at 6:50am by stelly	2	892
Problems with Dill Zone 5 started by jcox416 (7/30/11 at 11:13am)	Dill can be like that. By August, mine has usually suffered... 8/2/11 at 4:38am by Ruthiegirl	6	942
need help picking out shady area plants! started by petey44 (7/11/11 at 10:11am)	Almost always around houses when you start digging you will... 7/30/11 at 7:03pm by SweetSilver	12	1,260
Indian/Asian Squash Type Veggie started by MeAndVee (7/18/11 at 1:09pm)	If they tasted like cucumbers, you had "Mouse Melon", which... 7/29/11 at 4:06pm by Lazy Gardens	6	1,217
I wasn't planning on harvesting my lettuce but how do I know when it will bolt? started by Dancianna (7/1/11 at 8:25am)	Don't all lettuces and chicories and wild lettuce weeds,... 7/29/11 at 8:43am by SweetSilver	6	1,258
Getting really freakin' ticked off. started by amberskyfire (7/25/11 at 2:06pm)	can you get some good composted manure? you said you live out... 7/28/11 at 11:18pm by ElliesMomma	15	1,332
~July Food Growing Mamas~ started by FarmerCathy (7/1/11 at 9:13am) 1 2	I've thought about hanging a trap across the street next to... 7/27/11 at 5:27pm by abiyhayil	34	1,694
Help my apple seedling started by Encinalien (7/27/11 at 11:58am)	Most wild apple seedlings can make good apple jelly. You can... 7/27/11 at 5:01pm by SweetSilver	3	964
My ongoing cilantro battle (strategies and tactics needed) started by AndtheStars (7/19/11 at 10:27am)	Just reread your post. I have never tried cilantro in... 7/24/11 at 2:56am by Ruthiegirl	6	1,234
transplanting asparagus? started by kfillmore (7/13/11 at 5:53pm)	Asparagus crowns (the root part) are really sensitive, and... 7/15/11 at 6:39am by RosieL	1	1,200
Experienced pressure canners - what happened!!?? started by janey99 (7/12/11 at 6:33am)	Thanks for your point 3 - I will take aggressive scrubbing of... 7/14/11 at 8:46am by janey99	9	1,272
Help please! Bacterial spot on pepper plants started by livinlovinlaughin (7/1/11 at 12:50pm)	Oh, that's awful!! Have you found any solutions yet? I was... 7/13/11 at 8:18pm by LisaDiane	1	1,210
Urban gardeners- advice on rat control? started by porenn (10/10/10 at 8:02pm) 1 2	A good friend gave her advice. She says to get one of the... 7/13/11 at 12:38pm by amberskyfire	26	1,579
What is eating my radishes? started by annalivia (4/30/09 at 8:53pm)	Voles or gophers. I doubt it's moles. Moles eat grubs and... 7/13/11 at 9:00am by grahamsmom98	7	1,569
Bolting Questions started by Snow Cherries (7/8/11 at 12:31pm)	My friends just visited Polyface Farm last weekend (a farm... 7/12/11 at 10:50am by RosieL	4	1,213
Lawn Mowing Question started by mamayogibear (7/3/11 at 10:27pm)	I'm not sure they ever do quite as perfect a job as a power... 7/11/11 at 7:45am by SweetSilver	7	1,254
Which seeds for kids party favor - August party zone 6? started by MamaMunchkin (7/5/11 at 8:38pm)	If you want to give them seeds they can take home and plant... 7/11/11 at 2:42am by lmonter	5	1,230
Hailstorm killed my garden. Pictures. started by Hykue (6/24/11 at 3:26pm) 1 2	wowsa! Try not to over do it mama. I'm glad to hear some... 7/10/11 at 6:23pm by abiyhayil	22	1,674
when do you hill potatoes? started by kathymuggle (6/30/11 at 6:54pm)	I actually don't at all. I'm too lazy. I just plant really... 7/8/11 at 11:42pm by Hykue	5	1,344
old potatoes started sprouting in kitchen, ds threw them in the dirt .... started by CherryBombMama (7/5/11 at 9:58pm)	They are done when the plants turn yellow/burn and fall over.... 7/7/11 at 5:56am by kathymuggle	3	1,247
Can I put a raised bed right on the lawn? (UPDATE #12) started by limabean (5/9/11 at 11:46am)	Mattemamma, how does your garden grow? 7/6/11 at 2:38pm by RosieL	19	681
Using Broccoli Leaves? Any suggestions? started by RosieL (6/29/11 at 12:06pm)	We tried the raw leaves and thought they would be inedibly... 7/4/11 at 10:14am by RosieL	10	1,244
Pruning tomatoes started by sharr610 (7/2/11 at 2:35pm)	I pretty much only grow indeterminate tomatoes. I don't... 7/3/11 at 2:51pm by tinuviel_k	2	1,249
Veggies to plant in summer? started by micah_mae_ (7/1/11 at 9:38am)	off the top of my head- okra watermelon hot peppers maybe... 7/1/11 at 10:05am by sidandspencer...	1	1,179
Onions: Potato onions for cooking? I want to supply myself started by RosieL (6/30/11 at 9:44am)	I use regular yellow onions all the time. I had a great... 6/30/11 at 9:44am by RosieL	0	1,159