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can i light my starter seeds with a fish tank light? started by sewcool (3/24/10 at 7:22pm)	I got a couple $7 metal clamp lamps at Lowes. (They are in... 3/28/10 at 2:54pm by Pepper44	7	409
My tomato seedlings are all dying! started by Pepper44 (3/20/10 at 9:39pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Ruthiegirl Did the tomatoes... 3/28/10 at 11:31am by Pepper44	12	1,235
hardening off - with interruptions started by TheGirls (3/28/10 at 7:56am)	OK, so I'm about a week and a half away from putting some of... 3/28/10 at 7:56am by TheGirls	0	166
Bradfield organics? Anyone heard of or used it? started by mmhinton (3/27/10 at 8:02pm)	Hi, I am relatively new to gardening (my mom always did all... 3/27/10 at 8:02pm by mmhinton	0	204
sunflowers started by MissMommyNiceNice (3/23/10 at 7:01pm)	Sunflowers notoriously do not like to be transplanted. As a... 3/24/10 at 6:51pm by Erinz	6	311
Upside down tomatoes/strawberries started by flapjill (3/15/10 at 11:02am)	I wouldn't do it again. I had to water it constantly. It did... 3/22/10 at 6:29pm by applecider	9	733
Heirloom Seeds started by CorbinsMama (3/21/10 at 10:56am)	I stick with heirlooms so I can save seeds myself. I've... 3/22/10 at 3:05pm by lmonter	4	323
Should I give up on my seedlings? started by changingseasons (3/19/10 at 1:33pm)	Peppers take 3-4 weeks to germinate. Sometimes 1-3 weeks if... 3/22/10 at 3:01pm by lmonter	11	594
Linseed oil to treat lumber for raised beds? started by Rhiannon Feimorgan (3/15/10 at 1:55am)	The lumber we used a year ago to build beds is still in great... 3/22/10 at 4:58am by Shellie	6	786
Would you put this in your compost? started by ambivamom (3/20/10 at 10:38pm)	Yeah... I forgot to say that, after reading the ingredient... 3/21/10 at 10:23pm by ambivamom	3	345
compost question started by justmama (3/17/10 at 5:16pm)	Mulched up leaves or straw would be good mixed in to grass... 3/21/10 at 4:28pm by JamieCatheryn	7	356
Help me ID a mystery plant started by oiseau (3/20/10 at 10:18am)	is it something like bok choy? 3/21/10 at 1:53pm by Contrariety	3	315
Help with last frost and when to start seeds.. started by WindyCityMom (3/15/10 at 2:36pm)	Seed packets usually have information about when they should... 3/21/10 at 1:24am by lucifugous	9	951
Good source for sweet potatoes? started by AutumnW (3/17/10 at 9:44pm)	sweet potatoes are (i think) the very latest thing to plant,... 3/20/10 at 7:08pm by ms.shell	2	255
Mulch for veggie garden? started by ShwarmaQueen (3/18/10 at 3:12am)	I have used newspaper in the past, wet it and weighted it... 3/20/10 at 2:53pm by flapjill	5	368
Would they live? flower question started by mama2toomany (3/17/10 at 3:58pm)	Some plants transplant poorly. Sunflowers and marigold do... 3/20/10 at 7:30am by mattemma04	5	255
Help me plan what to plant started by LaurieG (3/14/10 at 10:48am)	We're getting ready to put in a garden this weekend, and I... 3/20/10 at 12:28am by Ravin	6	509
flower seeds planted indoors question pleaes started by lovebeingamomma (3/11/10 at 9:43pm)	good question. i wanted to know too. 3/17/10 at 10:37pm by justmama	3	326
asparagus in raised beds. How deep? started by Rhiannon Feimorgan (3/15/10 at 1:51am)	Quote: Originally Posted by Rhiannon Feimorgan Sigh, there... 3/16/10 at 3:39pm by Literate	5	567
Hmmmm...odd issue with my raised bed mix....thoughts? started by Shellie (3/6/10 at 11:39pm)	You can use any type sand. Play sand should be fine. 3/16/10 at 2:11pm by makinleesmom	16	1,024
Earthboxers (The Real Thing, and DIY-ers) Thread started by AlwaysByMySide (3/7/09 at 10:50pm)	I am going this! I am a total newbie, so I probably don't... 3/15/10 at 11:10pm by dctexan	2	384
Tucson Garden zone 8a started by SundayCrepes (3/14/10 at 1:37am)	OMG, seriously, I had a long post and quess I was timed out!!... 3/15/10 at 6:15pm by desertgirl01	5	459
How deep? started by Grace and Granola (3/11/10 at 5:05pm)	If 5 gallon buckets are the cheapest and easiest thing to... 3/13/10 at 9:34pm by Grace and...	5	277
What am I doing wrong with basil? started by Shellie (3/7/10 at 6:20pm)	Basil in my yard needs warm soil and a bit of cover from the... 3/12/10 at 12:08pm by Erinz	11	486
gardening amongst plentiful wildlife? started by steelymaam (3/12/10 at 12:31am)	The only way you'd keep deer and rabbits out of your garden... 3/12/10 at 10:18am by Rabbit8	3	286
new to veggie growing...please help us succeed started by boricuaqueen327 (3/11/10 at 1:46pm)	I'm from a wet, northern climate and have never gardened in a... 3/11/10 at 6:39pm by Owen'nZoe	2	281
Blackberries started by llnmaw (3/4/10 at 1:49pm)	My plans to dig have to be delayed, freezing temps at night... 3/11/10 at 1:24pm by llnmaw	6	431
Gardening near apple trees? started by sg784 (3/8/10 at 12:02pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by sg784 This probably sounds... 3/11/10 at 4:39am by lmonter	12	398
Planting time snuck up on me! started by JamieCatheryn (3/8/10 at 9:23pm)	Exciting! 3/11/10 at 2:53am by FarmerCathy	2	322
Would you use an aluminum bed for your organic veggies? started by phoenix78 (2/26/10 at 1:11am)	I dunno...in re-thinking I probably personally wouldn't plant... 3/11/10 at 1:14am by Shellie	6	351
what to plant on the ground started by mamaofthree (3/8/10 at 1:50pm)	oooh. thanks! great info. h 3/10/10 at 8:48pm by mamaofthree	5	279
Hoses? started by KatWrangler (3/10/10 at 6:51pm)	We are renting a townhouse with a pretty good sized... 3/10/10 at 6:51pm by KatWrangler	0	158
Advice for a newbie like me? started by shepav (3/9/10 at 8:47am)	I'm just barely past the newbie stage myself. Just planted my... 3/10/10 at 11:58am by JamieCatheryn	1	234
Indoor organic gardening? Help me cure my black thumb! started by mormontreehugger (3/8/10 at 9:51pm)	I think what the PP meant about polination is for things that... 3/10/10 at 11:36am by Snapdragon	4	311
Compost bin ideas (no yard) started by haleyelianasmom (2/28/10 at 5:47pm)	This is not something I've ever tried, but I've read great... 3/9/10 at 12:18pm by Owen'nZoe	2	305
Bell Peppers, Eggplants, and Catnip?? started by Sunflower223 (3/6/10 at 3:51pm)	A word of warning about catnip. Once it is established, it... 3/9/10 at 11:03am by EFmom	3	298
greensand started by dannic (3/8/10 at 7:16pm)	Where do you live? Can you find it at a local nursery so you... 3/8/10 at 8:19pm by FarmerCathy	1	191
My son, the seed saver started by MissMommyNiceNice (3/8/10 at 12:01am)	Well, no one could ever deny my son was super cute! 3/8/10 at 8:19pm by MissMommyNice...	3	239
Ideas for school's garden club please! started by Quirky (3/3/10 at 11:36pm)	Compost worms gets the kids and teachers out for science. We... 3/8/10 at 3:12pm by spring978	3	656
soil sample question started by mindymom (3/7/10 at 3:51pm)	Nope, dig a fresh sample. The microbes have been at work in... 3/7/10 at 5:38pm by Ruthiegirl	1	215
Zone 1-3 gardeners? started by alaskaberry (3/6/10 at 3:39am)	I'm not in your zone (3b) but I just wanted to point out that... 3/6/10 at 2:31pm by limette	1	251
what do I do for low phosphorus? started by dannic (2/24/10 at 4:48pm)	Phew, not as brain dead as I thought! Thanx! 3/6/10 at 12:52am by dannic	4	251
whta kind of flower is this? started by vbactivist (3/5/10 at 6:00pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by philomom I just knew it. My... 3/5/10 at 11:10pm by vbactivist	5	313
Help out a gardening noob. started by SamiPolizzi (3/4/10 at 12:08pm)	I'm thinking about the same thing. We had tomatoes & basil... 3/5/10 at 9:36pm by HipGal	2	216
Compost Question started by SamiPolizzi (3/5/10 at 4:42pm)	Wet leaves okay. Mix with something dry if you can or at the... 3/5/10 at 9:19pm by philomom	1	217
Treated wood... started by LaurieG (2/28/10 at 2:42pm)	lead is important. I would def. pay the $25 for that test.... 3/5/10 at 2:17pm by Isaac'sMa	4	316
I am new to this. started by homeschoolingmama (2/26/10 at 4:07pm)	Thank you so much!!!! I will be working on it. 3/4/10 at 3:35pm by homeschooling...	12	513
Advice for potted plants? started by JamieCatheryn (2/27/10 at 11:05am)	That would be my suggestion - larger pots and daily water.... 3/4/10 at 3:10pm by Indigo73	6	310
When's the best time to start up a herb garden? started by busymama77 (2/24/10 at 5:20pm)	My two cents - last year I started out with about six... 3/4/10 at 12:10pm by honey-lilac	9	857
What are you up to? started by ShwarmaQueen (2/28/10 at 8:37pm) 1 2	I've been telling my dh we need to move to TX.I even found a... 3/4/10 at 7:23am by mattemma04	24	623