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Subsequent Azomite applications can be made often as well.answers: There are several opinions about plants that shouldn't be planted next to each other and most of them are simply ‘old farmers tales.' Tomatoes and peppers will be just fine as neighbors.

I would start with little cubicles (note-what do they call those? Saxifrage might trail over the edge; I haven't grown it myself. Phlox subulata and trailing rosemary will sort of billow over the edge and more slowly trail down.

You'll end up with a little less than 28 inches of bare ground in between them. Depending on the size of your sinkholes, you might not need much, and you could check with some farms or stables to get some of their manure to help fill in.

You have multiple options in the leafy green, or root, vegetable categories. Iron sulfate and gypsum or other products for alkaline soil might be found at larger nurseries or stores that sell farming supplies.

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If your branch tips start to die, you should check with your County Extension Agent for local issues with crape myrtles.answers: Stress plays a part in the development of fall color and I'm guessing that your rainy winter may be the culprit.

I rarely see bees at my marigolds, and you can always use annual plants with interesting foliage such as coleus or caladiums. They are responding to the increased sunlight and space of the newly opened area.

If your plants can be cut back, as mine can, cut them back to a few inches above the ground and mound mulch over the stems. It could mean putting a tomato cage over it and wrapping in burlap.

We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge! Rose seeds do not like heat for germination, so think of them as green peas that are planted in early spring.

We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge! Either with scissors, pruning shears or just by breaking them off (jade is usually crisp enough that it will break), you need...

We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge! Drench the soil well. No way to keep them permanently out of the yard that I know of, except live in Alaska, or don't grow anything...

Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure. If your question is chosen for this feature, you can be sure you've helped others with the same question."I got a cutting off the neighbors tree and put it in water...

Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure. The bananas that we find in the supermarket are hybrids and produce no seed. Nicolaus about her experiences with growing banana TREES in Maryland.

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. For more advice, here is awritten by critterologist that will help you learn to pervent the condition.answers: You're...

Some of these sheets are 3 or 4 feet across and are perfect for wrapping pots and plants. That is why herbs tend to do better in these areas. It was so dependable that I got tired of it and gave a small new one back to my MIL to keep, while I experimented...

You'll want some sort of humidity dome for your cutting for a few weeks... By your picture I can see you're referring to a Paulownia dragon tree, or Empress tree. You can expand the search to a greater distance if you wish too.Our members review their...

I chose to place annuals, like, per square foot, focusing on pink, blue and purple colors. After watering all of the plants in and spreading some finely chopped cedaron top of the soil, although you could use gravel or whatever mulch suits your style,...

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.

Add some plants, water thoroughly and mulch generously to keep out weeds. Take a stroll around your property and choose a suitable location. Fill the area with cardboard or several layers of newspaper and saturate with water.

Put your garden shape ideas on paper first and then use containers to find and position your desired effect before placing anything in the ground.Remember, a boring garden is not the effect you want to achieve, so choose something pleasing and full of...

But if you want something cheap and attractive that's not going to go anywhere, you can't do better than cinder blocks. There are a lot of options when it comes to the material used to build a raised bed border.

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You may also try a vibration device which you will bury in your garden . Occasionally we come across a question that we find particularly interesting or intriguing. They should have a half day of sun and be watered and fed like any conventional garden...

Other questions may be moved to one of our other forums so your fellow members can help you. Unfortunately, Callery pears have been vigorously cross pollinating each other in the landscape, and filling our roadsides and natural areas with invasive seedlings.

It takes some extended severe weather to freeze these hardy spring flowers back. This is sometimes known as the NPK. In the very early spring, you should see little shoots starting to poke throught the soil.

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(safe, organic product) Don't use treated lumber for your planters. They may not bloom in the year of a spring move but should recover the following year. Since you are planning on using these plants as part of a shade garden, chances are, they'll thrive.