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Watering is the key. A big part of what attracts people to Dave's Garden has always been our forums, where gardeners ask and answer questions for one another. The larvae feed on roots, so removing them is important too.

When I say a few...I mean a couple each season, not a couple dozen! Kudos to you for finding the free amendments! The seed balls are great organic matter and your gardens will benefit from the addition.adds: My first question is, do you garden wearing...

(Joke.) These shrubs are pretty tough and it WILL be back.answers: There are some things I'd like to know before making any suggestions. Other very common trailing perennials are Ajugas, the Lamiums and the Lysimachia Creeping Jenny.

If the vines get too lanky, trim the tops and start again. Critterologist wrote a wonderful article about ornamental sweet potatoes that is quite informative and you can read itRemember, if you have a gardening question that you would like to suggest...

It may be somewhat depleted from the first crop. You have multiple options in the leafy green, or root, vegetable categories. To get rid of the chlorine, all you need is some time.

Other questions may be moved to one of our other forums so your fellow members can help you. We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge!

Occasionally we come across a question that we find particularly interesting or intriguing. Once you begin experiencing regular frosts, your soil temperatures will drop, even though snow is still a ways off.If you are choosing a plant from your local...

Water parsley deeply whenever the top of the soil feels dry, then let the excess water run through the drainage hole. With adequate water and sunlight, parsley thrives in your herb garden or in a container on your patio, balcony or kitchen windowsill.Water...

Always supply fresh water. Weigh Their Needs, Not The Feed Pay careful attention to how much your chickens eat at different times of the year. If you offer two feedings per day in the summer and continual access through winter, know that if chickens run...

For instance, we were planning some indoor painting projects, and one was to choose a more neutral color for our ORANGE bedroom. If your crepe flowers are distinctly different, then you would seem to have a valid complaint.

When the worst of the winter is over, remove the bucket and pull the mulch back so your plants can wake up. It could mean putting a tomato cage over it and wrapping in burlap. Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good...

Our writers and admins will handpick a few of your questions and answer them in an upcoming Ask-a-Gardener, one of our Saturday morning features. You probably just need to be persistent and increase your efforts.

Other questions may be moved to one of our other forums so your fellow members can help you. Make sure you are treating your jade properly - lots of light, not too much water, as one reader commented "give it conditions just like Southern California."...

Strip off the leaves from the lower joint and cut the growth on the upper joint so that you only have two or three leaves left. Your plants probably won't require as much water indoors, but pay attention to humidity.

Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure. I dont believe that there are any leaks from it. My question is, would be possible to use grow lights outside?

The melons will ride happily in slings made from old pantyhose or cheesecloth. The bananas that we find in the supermarket are hybrids and produce no seed. Sorry, unkapete, it sounds like they're not annuals, but read theadds: Depending on the species...

I've lost seedlings more times that I care to think about myself. Causes are crowded seedlings, cool conditions and improper watering techniques.When this happens, your best bet is to simply start over, as the plants will always appear sickly.

Answers: Since you're growing 'Bouquet Dill', which is NOT a nice compact bouquet but a back-row border plant of up to 6 feet tall, and since it's now late November and you live in Maine, unless you re envisioning an entire basement herb garden, I suggest...

A 4 inch pot is more than big enough, and you might want to use a 2 inch pot or a 5 oz plastic cup (with a couple of holes poked in the bottom for drainage) for your cutting until it gets good roots, then up-pot it.

It was very enjoyable seeing it all come together so nicely and so quickly! An old garden bench right in between two flower beds made it seem cozy and complete. Many gardeners believe this rest period is important to allow the soil micro-organisms to...

One cold spring morning you may decide you want to start the painting all over again. Adding some well rotted animalto the soil is almost always a good idea too, but be sure to do this a week before you plant so as not to shock the plants.Identify what...

Use a hose, spray paint or flour to mark out and shape the bed. There are several ways to accomplish this – dig it out, apply herbicide or smother it with cardboard or newspaper.If you choose to dig out the grass, it will be easier to use a flat shovel.

A well-focused garden is a great way to spruce up a dull layout.One of the greatest things about the garden is the fact that it can easily change whenever needed. So if the current garden shape design isn't what you'd like it to be, if it seems uninviting...

Is there any truth in this? This will make the bed much sturdier and less likely to fall.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Stack the blocks so the holes are facing up too.

The General Sherman Tree has 600,000 board feet and the trunk itself weighs nearly 3,000,000 pounds, according to a webpage on the Palomar College website. These trees grow much slower, have a lower transpiration rate and use less water than the coast...

Keep track of it and see how it does – if it seems to be getting by without any watering on your part, leave it alone.Water your trumpet vine lightly in the fall. Keep reading to learn more about trumpet vine water requirements and how to water a trumpet...

I moved the other one where it gets bright, but filtered light and sometimes watered it twice a day during the worst of the summer heat. Swan Island Dahlias, a leading dahlia grower in the United States located in Canby, Oregon says dahlias are best fertilized...