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However, there are times when another DGer may have just the right "been there, done that" insight to offer. All sorts of topics found their way to the discussion threads. It was followed a year or so later by a "coffee house" thread in the Ohio River...

Well, for starters, it's normal for the variegated form of bishop's weed to. However, bishop's weed plant may be just the thing for tough areas with poor soil or excessive shade; it will grow where most plants are doomed to fail.A variegated form of bishop's...

Solid green varieties provide a lush, uniform appearance, and variegated forms have white highlights that glisten in deep shade.is easy in the right location. Dig these plants out immediately, getting rid of as much of the rhizomes as you can.

No, it's..." the 2008 Iowa DG Roundup at Noelridge Park in Cedar Rapids! To borrow a quote from that famous scene in the movie, Field of Dreams (filmed in Iowa): "Is this heaven? He Iowa Roundup, now in its sixth year, continues to be the most popular...

But I will later have less work with clearing weeds and more focused time, hopefully, in having a small garden. My enthusiasm is the plant, DG is water and manure, DG-friends are sunlight and my curiosity is the digging tool and this is what brought me...

Bambi – well, enough said. Or maybe a friend told you about it. A flower expert in Japan was sharing her beautiful arrangements with a doctor/cactus grower in New Mexico. Then an Internet gardening site was created.

There's a lovely poem by William Ross Wallace. Some Mothers just know priorities, ya know?Everyone has or has had their difficulties with their Moms. This isn't an article about politics or religion, it's just about Mothers - those gone, those here and...

He says, "the birds wasted no time moving in". In the sky, luxury bird condominiums or simply mansions. Enjoy the following pictures of some of his work.people wonder how the birdhouses are mounted.

Start now for a lifetime of shared memories. With so many choices, there should never be a year pass that one can not add a Love Plant to their Love Garden.To find these and many other plants with the word love in their name, go to Dave's Garden, type...

I came up with several in my green inventory, looked up a few more, and made a game for you at the end of the article.I'm sure you've seen lists of top heart healthy food items. Southern gardeners may grow these as fall/winter crops.

This corking process occurs in many types of hot peppers, but not in sweet pepper varieties.Jalapenos that have corked are not often seen in the American supermarket. Some minor jalapeno skin cracking is a common sight on these peppers and is called jalapeno...

The gardens struggle along, and the gardeners decide to spend more time on indoor pursuits.Some wise gardeners knew that this would happen. For a while all is well, and the gardeners puff up, sit back, and look around in a self-satisfied manner, completely...

In general, pink tomatoes seem to have a sweeter, more fruity flavor than most red varieties.Taste is very subjective, and tomatoes can also vary in flavor from year to year and from region to region.

You don't need to prune them unless you want to elevate the base of the canopy. As the trees mature, they become drought tolerant. They are often made from the bark of cork oak trees, hence the name.

Thank you for reading this article detailing the wonderful hearts of Dave's Gardener members. Soon, discussion and organization threads appeared on Dave's Garden, like glimmers of hope sprouting in the Spring.

Larger swaps may need a more formal system. Even if you're able to attend one or more of the larger DG roundups, you need something like this to tide you over in between!Keep it simple, and you'll keep it fun.

By this time I thought she might be ready to retire from her medicine job, since we had not been up the mountain in search of anything for a while. Most plants are appropriately well named and this one is no exception.

These black pustules contain overwintering spores. Rust resistant raspberries include ‘Glen Prosen', ‘Julia' and ‘Malling Admiral.'Starting the berry plot properly will go a long way in the prevention of fungal diseases.

The recommended application rate for rose bushes is one teaspoon per 10 gallons applied every other week, thus a little goes a long way.insecticide options will kill the garden good guy insects as well and have the potential of opening up your rose bushes...

The fence should be a wire type fence, like chain link or chicken wire. Read on to learn the benefits and how to grow cucumbers on a fence., but often in the home garden, we don't provide any support and they sprawl on the ground.

Dispose of the debris properly and don't place it on your compost pile unless you're sure yourand don't plant tomatoes in areas where other disease-prone plants have been located in the past year – primarily.

Maybe a quarter of a cup per person? You do not want an excited youngster pulling at you while you're trying to keep hot syrup from boiling over!Now to begin. No pancakes, no waffles, just straight syrup.

Of course, I have no ripe tomatoes yet, but good things come to those who wait. I always have fewer disease issues the years that I manage to get a hold of some. My guess is it's because I mulched with a few inches of beautiful screened compost this spring.

These bodies of water contain high levels of nutrients such as phosphorus or nitrogen.Duckweed is a source of food for water fowl and even people in parts of Southeast Asia such as Thailand.

But when you take that first bite—oh, how glorious! The juice and sweetness and luscious texture are as near to perfection as you can get in the dog days of summer. « More Farm Inspiration » Tags chickens , H.Jackson Brown , hobby farm , peaches ,...

Thefreestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });In order to root detachable offsets, water the parent plant the day before to ensure that the plant is nice and hydrated.

Cape cowslip is an odd nickname for this plant, since it in no way resembles a primrose.It is, in fact, a member of the hyacinth family and its sometimes drooping bells remind me of my wood hyacinths.Soldiers is probably a better moniker, as lachenalias...