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  • need help choosing a vine

    ...e. It is for the entery way to my side yard and I get nothing but shade there. I am in zone 8 if this helps. My idea for the vine is this....There are 2 poles standing where a small gate used to be. I… More

  • Getting yellow leaves on Hibiscus. Normal?

    I often find yellow leaves on my potted hibiscus. Some days I don't, but other days I find a bunch. (I've been pulling them off.) Is this normal for a hibiscus? Is there anything I can do to prevent it? More

  • No Flowers on Moonflowers and Morning Glories

    ...to my veggie garden and while it looks great, the vines are all the way up both sides and over the top and I am constantly slipping them back into… More

  • My central Oklahoma yard

    I am attaching a few shots taken of my yard this spring. I think my favorite part is the Golden Moneywort path. It just lights up an otherwise dark area of my yard. The Japanese Aucuba helps to carry on the bright yellow theme. I also added a variegated Impatien,… More

  • Zone 7 4 season vine?

    ...ernardino National Forest in California. I need a vine that is evergreen, (if it turns colors in the fall/winter that would be a plus), climbs… More

  • Brand new here.. lots of questions

    ...ome and get them posted. First of all, I think we started out a litte to ambitious :0 as this was our first garden and we… More

  • Getting oriented????

    It seems I have become involved in gardenguides haphazardly. It was on 7/22/07 I became a member while in search for help in caring for caterpillars. I have met new friends, found invaluable info and even set up a blog. I don't know if this INTRODUCTIONS was to introduce yourself… More

  • Getting rid of all turf.

    ...of all grass in my front + back yards and replace with clover, flowers, shrubs, etc. I'm thinking I'd Roundup all the grass; wait a month, till the dead grass and then plant. Help! What do you think? Also, there's a gillion types of clover.… More

  • Hybiscus getting ready for the winter.

    I have planted hybiscus at my house for 5 years now. I have some that come back up every year and for some strange reason I can plant them on this one side of my house and they NEVER come back up. Now I have 3 tree and 8 plants.… More

  • Getting rid of Stinging Nettle?

    ...e from my planter. How do i get rid of it without getting stung by the mean bugger?! :mad: The last time i got stung I barely touched it. My fingure hurt most of the day. Hubby… More

  • Potting soil getting moldy

    ...ng soil. I was wondering if there's a good way to get rid of this? They're rather large pots, so I'd like to avoid re-potting them. The plants are chives and peppermint. Organic methods are preferred. More

  • Getting seeds out of cones?

    Hello, if I get my friend who lives near the redwoods to fetch me a few cones about this time, about what percent of the hand gathered seeds would germinate? Should my friend get both the green cones and the brown cones? When I get them, what is the best… More

  • Has anyone else had problems getting on since changing the message forum?

    Just wondering if anyone else had problems getting on here since they changed the message forum/ community forum? I have had teoubles for the jast few days getting on here!!! My usual way of getting on here, I could not until now, and had to go a different way!!! Just… More

  • Cantaloupe flowers

    Well ... better get the bees herded over there to pollinate the flower! That's the hard part, herding bees. ;-) o.k. now, seriously ... do you have a really long growing season where you're from??? I certainly hope so ... you see the flowers should happen early on in the… More

  • Another Bean pest problem; please help identify!

    Hi all, my first post here. Also my first real veg garden. So here's the story on by beans: Planted as 7 beans seeds outside and after they got 2 leaves per plant, three plants were eaten back to the stalks/stems. Others left untouched. Fast forward about 2 weeks. Beans… More

  • Help Identifying Plants #2

    ...I think it's a weed, but my question is, how do I get rid of it & is it poisonous? Also, what is it? #4: This… More

  • My Flower Garden In Connecticut

    ...uce tree is in my front yard, and the honeysuckle vine (that's what I think it is) is around the lampost. Although it's hard to tell, in my flower garden are: Clematis vine, Iris, Lilly (white,yellow & orange),… More

  • HELP!! with sedum....

    ...der of 12 creeping red sedum. They look like dead vines but I did the scratch test and they are alive. How on earth do I go about planting them? Can they take full sun? I fear I need to get them in the ground fairly… More

  • Colors for 2007

    ... grower for a small garden center I would like to get your opinions as to what colors you would like to see for 2007. It is always hard for us to guess what will be hot for the upcoming season. I know that the gardening magazines get us… More

  • Aurora, are you sure you want this??

    ...ingbird) vine that you want seeds for. It is JUST starting to go to seed now and I should have them in a few weeks. Even though this IS an annual, it self seeds ALL over. But the hummers (and your butterflies:D) will love it.… More

  • Grape vine HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    ...ck will the grapes get larger or will it hurt the vines and grapes??? Any HELP would be great as I know nothing about them at all.. Thanks a bunch,… More

  • For fun: Top 15 Wish List

    ...5 things from there wish list. Who knows, you may get lucky & someone else have something you want! I'll start: 1. crown imperial 2. cork screw or shell vine 3. weepping pussy willow… More

  • someone out there has to know

    how to get a start from this vine of trumpet honeysuckle....i would love any help you could give me .... More

  • Just A Yam In The Ground!!

    ... try to grow a small crop of yams from the vine.I started the vine in early winter, it vined like crazy (20 ft or so ) inside my north window (I have an… More

  • tomatoes rotting on the vine.

    ...ear the stem that are rotting while they are just starting to turn red. Anyone have this happen before? It might just be that my 6, 4 and 1 1/2 year olds are just "feeling" them and bruising them on the vine. They know… More

  • What is this vine?

    ... every year. I really like it, however it started getting these rust coloured spots this year and seems to be dying (leaves start with the spots, then eventually shrivel, turn… More

  • Grape Growers!

    I'm thinking about ordering some grape vines for this spring. And while I'm planning on reading grape growing books, I'm wondering if anyone here has real-life grape growing experience/advice that they could share. Some particular things that I'm wondering about -- I'm leaning towards buying 3 year old grapevines, as… More

  • Why are my tomatoes rotting on the vine at the top?

    ...ear the stem that are rotting while they are just starting to turn red. Anyone have this happen before? It might just be that my 6, 4 and 1 1/2 year olds are just "feeling" them and bruising them on the vine. They know… More

  • Getting ready to plant our trees.

    Very ambitious undertaking. More

  • Getting so excited!

    ...e are 3 of them! I been watching them and I think within a week it will flower, I am hoping anyways:) More

  • Getting Started on the Cheap

    ...dent, money is definitely a factor. Any advice on getting started composting, and doing… More

  • help me ID these vines

    zone 9-11. These are flowering vines. More

  • Started too early

    ...a and this year she wants to make lots more. So I started some tomatoes and peppers indoors. The problem is I started them too soon. I now have about 25 Roma, 25 Super Steak,… More

  • just started gardening

    ...d be greatly appreciated. The rose plants I wanna get are about… More

  • Antique vines

    In the 1950s, my mother had a beautiful vine on a trellis on he back porch. It had delicate coral color blooms. All the old timers in Texas had them but I can't remember the name. Can anyone help me? More

  • Who has projects started but not yet done??

    ...eed to add handrails, cover a crappy cement stoop with wooden steps and make new steps on the side of the porch (it's a wrap around) - a few pics for effect. So far… More

  • are chives started

    ...dnt find seeds either...so was wondering are they started from seeds?? ~C~ More

  • Seeds started

    ... site today! I started some seeds inside for my vegetable garden. They are doing so well i am not sure they will last in the flat that I started them in until safe from the first frost! When do I need to move them… More

  • WHEN DOES ONE PRUNE GRAPE VINES.

    .... Earlier this yr, I cut a long piece off, and it started to bleed. I had to cover it with wax from a candle.So I now know how to cure a cut, but when exactly does one prune. I pot on my cutting's… More

  • Just started

    ...rry, I was too tired when I registered to come up with something witty. haha) I'm a college student about to graduate from Oklahoma Christian University (Oklahoma City) in December with a bachelor's in Youth… More

  • Morning Glory Vines

    ...ing vine which will grow in partial shade. I have started Morning Glory seeds, but I am fearful they will die. Any suggestions as to a partial shade vine (shade in the am) which will grow at the Jersey Shore? Thanks More

  • Help!! Need help with cukes and pumpkin vines!!

    ...o to anymore!!! We planted some better boys along with some nice heirloom… More

  • Vines

    ...n zone 9 if not 9A. I need advice on what typw of vine would grow goon in this zone. Requirements: 1 - Has flowers, different colors. 2 - climbing type, I don't want to have to go out and tie it to fence. 3 - water,… More

  • Invasive vines

    ... The more invasive of the two (it was interfering with the side entrance into our house) I managed to uproot last weekend, although I have… More

  • Started the main garden clean up

    ...f they can start budding, then maybe it`s time to get myself busy and get some work done. And work I did! All… More

  • Getting Rid of Mint

    ... but my problem is not growing something -- it is getting rid of mint. When we bought this home (Highlands, N.C), MINT was growing on the side of an embankment -- we have tried a lot of things -- hand pulling it, cutting it… More

  • woodpecker getting a chewing

    i don`t think that this female rose brested grosbeak likes woodpecker`s More

  • Getting rid of sparrows

    [/size]:confused: Does anyone have an idea on getting rid of sparrows:mad: . I have taken down the houses and feeders.They are so bad they chase out all the other birds. They even attacked a hugh wood pecker drinking out of my pond. He has stayed around all winter. They dive… More

  • Getting Cucumbers to climb

    :( Can anyone tell me how to get cucumbers to climb? I'd appreciate the information. I am thinking the trellis needs to be on a slant? Help please!!:rolleyes: More

  • Getting Zuchinni Pollinated

    Can anyone tell me in these pictures where I'm supposed to pollinate? Is it behind the flower, inside the bulbous yellow part inside the flower, on top of the un-opened flower???? I have no clue. I've got lots of blooms and no fruit. :confused: More

  • Tomatos getting rotten spots!!! HELP!

    HELP! My tomatos are getting some kinda gross rot on them, right on the bottom of the tomato, I have found about 5 like this already! Does anyone know what this is and how to prevent it? More

  • Getting Married

    Dear Gardening Friends, A week from today is the big day for my Beloved and me. It's a busy, stressful time as many of you know from experience, so I am likely not to be around much. If you miss me, please take a moment to think good thoughts, pray… More

  • Getting red potatoes to sprout...

    ... before planting, I cut them and dust the cut end with Captan (spelling?) fungicide... It helps heal up… More

  • I couldnt help my self, started seeds

    .... He was not sick, he just needed some alone time with mom. I have been wanting to start my seed so bad and today there was just no reason not to. He has been asking to plant the seens since V… More

  • Started fall feeding

    ...r the first time in years because we was over run with striped wingless chipbirds this summer. (striped wingless chipbirds = Chipmunks )Cleaned a disinfected the feeders today will fill them up Thursday. More

  • What kind of vines do you use to bring them in?

    I was wondering what kinds of vines do you use to bring in those Hummingbirds. I have the trumpet vines and I have a sweet pea vine now what else can we use? Carol Northern Indiana Thanks I will try everything you suggested!! Carol More

  • Started some seeds today...

    ...t I have won first place at the local county fair with red ripe tomatoes several years in a row...… More

  • Need Help getting rid of Tobacco Budworm...

    ...over. Last Spring...quite by accident, we started getting hummingbirds on our porch. They were enjoying our Petunias I had put in our 5 long porch railing planters. All the previous years, I had put Moss Rosses in… More

  • What have YOU started from seed this year??

    ...d great success with seeds so far in '09. We have started zinnias, cosmos,sunflowers and hollyhocks. I am going to study up and try to start some perennials.:D Oh yeah, I forgot the morning glories, moonflower vines, wild flowers and nasturtuims. Oh how I love to see a… More