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Seedlings are not generally a problem either. Whether you actively compost it by layering "green" and "brown" material, watering, and turning, or whether you just dump them and forget them for a couple of years, the sweetgum balls will have a chance to...

:( Good luck! They sound lovely.answers: Good question, (meaning I wasn't sure and was curious myself.) I knew who WOULD know something--darius, a DG writer, who's written articles on all of the major and some of the minor plant nutrients.

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I took the picture just for this question, so the foliage looks like this right now. Although I'm not familiar with your climate, things like ice storms, late freezes or even early leaf-out affects the timing of my color show.

My personal observation is that bees are so busy when visiting flowers that they don't notice people nearby.adds: Nearly all bees will ignore humans when nectar flowers are around.

Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure. Any kind of windbreak or structure that holds heat, affects the micro-climate around a plant and the area remains a few degrees warmer.

The addition of organic content is good for almost any soil. Chances are, your new roses won't be exactly like the parents, but it will be a fun way to get new roses for free. I have '' with which I am well pleased, but take a look at the varieties of...

Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure. With your jade plant, it sounds like you want to drastically change its shape. Make sure to keep all your light-sensitive indoor plants rotated so they don't lean...

I personally am not into using all sorts of cancer causing or liver-rotting poisons on these plants (prefer those products for more exacting applications to plants I care more about), and since I know I will never truly be rid of these pests, I first...

The sewer line is rather new (about 6 years old) and made of plastic and not clay or steel. 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.

An unpollinated squash will grow to about the size you indicate and then simply dry up and drop off. They are blooming now, but all of a sudden for the first time ever, I see dime size holes in the leaves.

Always let the daffodil foliage remain green as long as it wants to and don't cut it of until it withers and yellows. For more advice, here is awritten by critterologist that will help you learn to pervent the condition.answers: You're right; daffodils...

You need to cover/wrap up all plants including the pots, so their roots won't freeze.But that should be only temporary, not all winter. Our writers and admins will handpick a few of your questions and answer them in an upcoming Ask-a-Gardener, one of...

You can expand the search to a greater distance if you wish too.Our members review their shopping experiences so others have an idea of what to expect. 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...

I chose to place annuals, like, per square foot, focusing on pink, blue and purple colors. Then, I hung the potted baskets of bright purple and pinkunder the large white tent that had been set up for food and drink and displayed a few large Victorian...

Michelangelo only had so much ceiling to paint in the Sistine Chapel, after all.There are two ways to go about actually getting the flowers for your garden, and they don't have to exclude one another.

This is important, as it allows you to play around with ideas, like the size and. 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...

Perhaps it is suffering from a dull shape or lack of direction. Twists and turns in the garden can add excitement and a sense of mystery by enticing others to peek around corners just to see what's there.

One in each corner should be enough when using cinder blocks for garden beds, but you can always add more if you're worried.If you search online for cinder block gardening ideas, about half of the results are going to be warnings that you'll contaminate...

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When they start to show some growth, pinch each of the growing tips to encourage branching. Basil & Mint like water, but they don't like soggy. His dahlias were the biggest and most beautiful dahlias I've ever seen.

And you need to get rid of that. Once I found a dead vole outside the exit hole(where the water came out) after doing that, but on other occassions they might just die inside the tunnels...or not! But I can tell you that my plants don't die, meaning the...

I have a 5 years-old 'Morello' in my garden. For planting in groups, dig down about eight inches so you can loosen the soil in the bottom of the hole and add fertilizer. Or maybe the garden soil was just so lovely and nice that the critters could not...

In the very early spring, you should see little shoots starting to poke throught the soil. Jill Nicolas wrote several wonderful aticles on winter sowing,answers: Most of us who live in this part of the country are used to seeing these plants make an early...

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