Eggplant

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• Mouse, bird, or bug eating my veggies?

  ...catch the predators who are clipping stems off my eggplant starts and baby pea plants. The "clipping" happens at night and sometimes most of the plant is clipped off and sometimes only a few sprigs. I have the bunnies and the chickens fenced out, and in one case… More

• Eggplants Arn't

  I have blooms on my eggplant but they are just dying off. No fruit is forming. Am I missing something? More

• Eggplants

  What type of Eggplants do you grow in your garden? There are so many varieties such as purple-and-white-striped, thin Japanese, and small Italian Eggplant varieties. Did you know unlike the traditional purple pear shaped Eggplants, they actually got their name from being white and egg shaped? Eggplant info is from… More

• Need help w/eggplant buds

  This year I built a six foot wide dog run (4 ft wire with steel T-Posts) completely around the outside of my garden perimeter fence, and old Buddy, the German Shepherd, enjoys keeping ALL critters "at bay"....including the local Deer population....This type fence is easy to build because you drive… More

• Help with my container garden?

  ...plants (patio, sungold cherry and early girl), an eggplant (lavendar touch), and a chili… More

• Eggplants

  ...zone 8 and 9 and have transplanted a Black Beauty Eggplant seedling to my garden. The bed is elevated and filled with Cow Manure and Humus compost. Do I need to use a tomato cage or a stake for this plant? And what can I use besides… More

• Little Heirloom Harvest

  ...er, a pre-dried Bulgarian Carrot chile, Ping Tung Eggplant and the aforementioned goodies. More

• lost seedling

  ...d me!:( its not a tom or pepper... i think its an eggplant but im not sure any suggestions ? Thank you in advance Dan More

• need help again :)

  I planted it thinking it was an eggplant...now im not so sure lol any ideas? More

• Eggplant Seedlings

  I have planted two successions of egg plant seedlings. The first planting was back in March, which was still pretty cold and cloudy here in southern Tennessee. I planted the other seedlings just a few weeks ago. Both of them are acting stunted and like they just don't want to… More

• eggplant problem?

  ...mber and fairly new to gardening. I planted a few eggplants that i bought from lowe's. After 3-4 weeks, they had not grown taller than the 8" or so that i had bought them. They started to put out a few more leaves in the last… More

• eggplant recipe needed

  ok I have a single small eggplant in my garden. So being that i have never eaten this before i need a recipe. Something maybe like an apetizer something i can just do with this one eggplant thanks in advance More

• eggplant

  the blooms are falling off of my eggplant. what can i do? what is wrong?: More

• Eggplant Problem

  My eggplant is getting eating by some bugs (which I am not sure). What are some good and preferably natural ways to stop the insects from ruining my eggplant? More

• eggplant?

  I have never grown eggplant before. Do they need a cage like tomatoes or will they grow without any support?:confused: More

• Who has the best recipe for eggplant

  Is there any good recipes for eggplant that don't use it as a filler or replacement for meat. I grew it and it doesn't have any flavor of its own. More

• Eggplant problem?

  ... so much! Maybe someone can help me with this. My eggplants start out a beautiful purple but start turning green- some of them before they are an inch long. Everything I read says if they turn bronze or brown and get dull they… More

• eggplant pest

  I have tiny green worm-looking things on the under side of the leaves. What are they and how can i get rid of them? I have lots of blooms, but they fall off. The rest of the plant itself looks great and healthy. More

• Finally i have an eggplant

  How big is it right now, and what variety is it? i don't know. lol it is about 3 inches long. More

• Eggplant!

  I've never, ever had a ripe eggplant in June. Heck, I've had years of total eggplant failure. Not this year! BTW we've had a number of people inquiring about flea beetle damage. Note the condition of the leaves on my eggplant. The flea beetles get their feast and I get… More

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