This is my first time attempting to grow brussel sprouts - wondering if anyone has any input as to what the problem(s) may be and recommendations...
I've actually grown them successfully in the wine barrel for the past 4 or so years. It does require a lot of watering but its kind of fun because...
Do you think it would be worth it to try to enrich the soil with compost and chicken manure?
The pumpkins would start to grow & then when they got to about 1 or 2 lbs, they would just rot & die...
I've grown pumpkins in a wine barrel on my deck for the past 4 yrs or so - last season, it didn't do so well. I'm thinking that the soil might...
I have two raised beds in my garden. One has strawberries that will be in their third season this year. The other has been home to my tomato crop...
We have a very large pine tree that I am considering having cut down and leaving the stump. I know that the soil around a living pine tree is...
Do I need to leave the plants growing until the seeds turn brown? or can I pull up the plants now and dry them?
that sounds interesting - so far the birds haven't bothered my berries but I may try that if it becomes a problem in the future!
well that's a relief! thanks so much!
I planted pumpkins, zucchini, spaghetti squash, gourds, & cucs 2 wks ago. We had a lot of rain and not a lot of sun - two pathetic looking sprouts...
Awesome! I bet they look hot with your crocs :wink:
That's exactly why I've been doing it this way - we have a late rainy season, especially so this year & last - here's hoping for some sun!
what variety did you plant? did you put the seeds in the ground or did you plant seedlings? I planted some corn last year as an after-thought -...
just put some seeds in the ground today - will be my first attempt at onions. I'm trying the "Walla Walla" variety - we'll see how they turn out :-?
sorry - one more question: when you pull them out, do you have to throw them away or can you reuse them?
beautiful strawberries! my bed is on its 2nd year and is doing great - I'm wondering how many years do I get out of it? should I start a new bed...
:lol: heehee! Carolyn - did you see my new pics of my volunteers today?
This tree was transplanted to our yard in the fall of 2009. Last year it did great. This year, it seems to be doing well except that a few of...
you can always make them "cut-offs" and sport 'em with a bikini top and their perfect for hot weather! :wink:
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