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DIY..Garden Tripod?
...garden tripods and have searched the internet for basic plans, but couldn't find any. I am wondering if I should use three or four poles? I want to use them for peas and or pole beans. Have any of you made your own… More
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Name These Plants Please
...re are still 4 I'm not sure of. 3 of them, I know basic names but not exact and one (the last photo) has me completely stumped. To help for size… More
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Your Secret Ingredient
I read once that most cooks have the same basic ten meals in their repertoire. I bet we all regularly cook spaghetti, lasagna, meat loaf, pot roast, chili...those meals where you don't even need to look up the recipe. What makes one of your old standbys special? For instance, I… More
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growing herbs with shade...
I'm trying to start a small herb garden. The issue is that I have lots and lots of trees around me thus I am left with shade and get maybe an hour or two of sunlight a day. I've done years of landscaping in the past but am new to… More
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Irsis transplant??
I want to move the current irises that we have in our garden around. I'm planning on digging them all up, cleaning out the beds, and then replanting them in the back of the beds closer to the house. This is my first time trying to garden and I could… More
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Camellia confusion!
...dding a Camellia or two to the garden. I know the basic differences between C. japonica and C. sasanqua (leaves, flowers, etc.) but have been reading all kinds of differing opinions and stories about the cold hardiness, drought tolerance, and cultural requirements… More
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Seed Swap Rules
...versity. However, we do recommend you follow some basic rules to enhance your experience and to protect your privacy. All publicly accessible forums like Garden Guides can be viewed by anyone with access to the internet.… More
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starting marigold seeds
As I deadhead my marigolds I have been spreading the seeds in a flat in my greenhouse. How soon can I use seeds once they are dried? Do I need to do anything else to them? This is my first time growing seeds from my own plants so nothing is… More
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How do daffodils spread?
...perienced some daffodils spreading to parts of my lawn where they never existed before. How does that happen? Is a squirrel moving the bulb when its dormant or something?? I'm a bit baffled,… More
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Garlic!!
...body know about how long it takes to grow and the basic care of garlic? The one book I have doesn't really give me much information about garlic at all. Please help???? Thanks, Jeanne More
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Starting fresh with lawns and gardening
...dening. I'm a 1st time home owner and I have some basic question related to lawn care as I see my lawn in a very bad shape after winter (tookover the house with a snow covered lawn). Can someone point me to… More
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Basic Tomato Advice...
On Sat at a garage sale I picked up a tomato plant for $1... The lady thinks it's a Beefstake variety?? Anywho it's was in a 4"pot, when I got home I put it in a 10" pot with soil... I know I need to get a cage for it,… More
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HELP with new house plant
... as the tag says. It of course came with the very basic of… More
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ficus an arboricola? questions
...ay both are verigated an yea im mainly corious on basic care fer them an that oh an when ta pull leaves from the ficus as afew well they dont look too good then theres the white stuff that oozes out of like… More
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Which disign to choose?
...els and have staris made of rock, or I can have a basic flat gared. this will be a rose garden. Thank you:) More
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Just your standard 'ole shade tree
... This tree is out front of my office. It's pretty basic and gives off great shade in the summer. Does anyone know what it is? More
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Chinese Maple
...ee... My questions are as follows 1. What are the basic care features I should focus on for this tree 2. If I wanted to transplant it,… More
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A very basic composting question
We have acquired a large yard, with over 2 mowable acres. Unfortunately, the yard was no longer mowed as of mid summer. And the oodles of trees have dumped a thick layer of leaves all over it. Good news is in the past two weeks we have raked and mowed… More
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