I planted garlic cloves from a grocery store head. They have only been in the ground a few weeks and they have grown above the ground about 2 inches. Is this...

I do appreciate your opinion/advice on this one.

I have five artichoke plants in my container garden. The foliage is lush, but no sign of any artichokes. I seem to recall reading that it takes two years to...

I just used the last of the Bell peppers from my container garden. The plants are still robust and there are one or two blossoms. Can I expect more peppers, or...

Hi everyone, I would like to consult you on a Bermuda Grass lawnmowing problem. I find that in our subtropical climate, Bermuda grass which is inactive in...

We planted several tomato plants in May and they were doing great until a huge rain (thunder & lighting, hail) storm hit and they are now all drooping. We are...

A couple of weeks ago I bought a small mugho pine intending to keep it in a pot on my deck. I potted it with Miracle Gro potting soil, and it has been steadily...

Hi Folks, I was trimming some of the longer stems on our azaleas today, and noticed that some of the farthest reaching ones had a layer of fluffy white...

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Small blue caterpillars are turning my cabbages into lace doilies. What can I use to control them that is not harmful to humans eating the cabbage?

I have Romaine lettuce in my container garden that is doing fine, but I have a half dozen plants of head lettuce that aren't showing any sign of heading. In...

This stuff looks like bamboo, but it is a grass species of some sort. I used a ton of weed killer and it came right back. The roots are several inches deep,...

Hi there, I have a section in back yard between me and a neighbor that is very wet. There are some large trees in the immediate area but for years I have been...

I found a guy that does onsite work for a reasonable rate and knows his stuff. I hesitate to just broadcast his name and number, but if you would like it send...

They're back. Here is my latest idea. Let me know what you think. I am going to put some Hops (we owned a homebrew store so we have lots) in a zip bag with a...

I have ten plants in containers on my deck that are all going gangbusters. So much so, I'm having trouble supporting them. When I bought the original plants, I...

The strawberries in my container garden are bearing fruit, but as the berries get heavier, they lie in the dirt and the side touching the dirt rots. Am I...

I had to replace 4 of my roses because of the damage they caused last year and now they are back. Any new ideas? Anyone tried a new product? I have motion...

Bogolan Fini (Mudcloth) Modified Workshop with Judy Dominic June 14-20, 2009 Shakerag Workshops (Sewanee, TN) www.shakerag.org Course Description: The...

They were getting to be hip high if I stood on the edge of the raised beds and I was starting to get worried they'd take over the place, but yesterday...

I am trying to restore bald spots, places where I have removed weeds, etc. a) Is this a bad time to do this? Should I just wait until fall? b) If i can do it...

After trying a home made pepper kind of stuff and some dog hair I broke down and bought "BioDefend Animal Repellent. It is 8 oz. of granular stuff. Wal Mart...

I ask because I have excess Margherita plum/sauce tomatoes, red currant tomatoes, and jellybean tomatoes (a grape tomato). I also have a few bell peppers,...

It looks like the Bonnie people have cornered the market on tomato sales. They seem to be everywhere - Ace, Lowes, Home Depot, WalMart, etc. I noticed...

Thinking ahead to next year... Any reason I can't reuse the soil from this year? I built a sieve out of 1/4" hardware cloth. At the end of this season, I can...