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Growing garlic
I really enjoy this website but it is interfering with getting anything done these days! There is so much good information that I just keep reading and reading and hours later I'm still reading! You all are great resources and I find myself continuely chucking outloud at many of the… More
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replanting small trees
I was just reading the thread about planting trees in fall. I'm thinking about digging up a small mimosa and moving it to my new garden spot. When would be the best time to actually dig up a small tree? And how big a plant should I choose? More
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companion planting for fruit
...lowing: grapes almonds olives pears/apples citrus trees avocados raspberries/currants I've read to keep fruit trees mulched, but was wondering if any plants or herbs can protect them from pests or improve their flavours thanks! More
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Spring planting of a Japanese maple
...ees in the fall as I know that's the best time to plant. I'm looking for a small tree for my backyard, and I think a Japanese maple may be the best choice. Would you recommend that I wait till the fall to purchase one?… More
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Planting flowers in Singapore
...hlias and zinnias as well as a few other types of plant in Singapore. They are plants of Mexican origins so I suppose they might survive in a tropical country (or so I hope). Most of the data online didn't mention Singapore's zone, but… More
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Advice on Thinning Out Bulbs and Planting New Ones
...e and I planted some Lilies. The Lilies have been growing and blooming nicely these past two summers. We just recently bought a bunch of bulbs from Lowes, some Crocus, Narcissus, Allium and Fritillaria Imperialis.… More
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Planting a tree in soil with tons of rocks...
...rocks. I was still able to dig, but will the tree grow ok? It's already about 10-12 feet tall. My husband said it should but I just wanted to ask...not that I… More
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planting tree where i had one removed?
...my flower bed. Not a big problem except I want to plant a tree. Dang it! We used to have a cotton wood tree but we took it out. Is it recommended to NOT plant it… More
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Perfect Storm of a Planting Problem
This problem has boggled me. Have clay soil which retains a lot of water. Runoff from neighbor's spout floods area when it rains, not to mention the natural rain accumulating. This area is also out in the wind (prairie winds are named for a reason!) It is in full, relentless… More
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GROWING POTATOES
...ind of fertilizer should I use? How do I go about planting the potatoe? How long should I wait before checking for potatoes? More
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mint planting??
Okay folks, WHEN can I plant mint and expect it to survive? So by NEXT summer at least I can start clipping for my iced tea? I live in NW GA, north of Atlanta, zone 7 -- zone 7A if we must be specific. Our winters do commonly dip to… More
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Trees
I have a question about planting trees. I have about 15 feet between my house and my neighbors fence (the total square footage of where I want to do some work is roughly 680 sqr ft.). That side of the house gets full western exposure and the sun can be… More
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9.00 planting and seed growing table
:D I just wanted to show off! I went to the thrift store here on post ( Army Base, Fort Campbell ) one day a week they offer a free shopping for 15 minutes. You can take one large item a carry out that will not fit in a bag… More
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Planting under Walnut trees?
... advice on plants to grow under my english walnut trees. The only plants that grow well so far are daylily and bleeding heart along with spring bulbs like grape hyacinth,daffodils and bluebells. Help a newbie out...please! :D Thanks More
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Question about digging/Planting under trees
...ots. Does anyone know if I could get around it by planting little plants so I don't need big holes, and then adding a layer of… More
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Planting My Shrubs, What To Add To Soil??
Ok, I will admit that I have been checking out other forums also but you guys are the BEST! I have read that my Wax Myrtles can adapt to any soil but prefer slightly acidic and well draining soil.(my soil drains FAST!) They stated to "modestly amend with organic matter"… More
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Planting under pine trees??
...but they do shield us from the highway. What will grow well under them? Thanks for all replies. Brandy More
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Planting in wooded/shaded areas
... into our house 10 years ago. Over the years, the trees and shrubs have been dying off and becoming more sparse. What ever I seem to plant does not do well. I am looking for… More
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Dwarf fruit trees
...act finding missions. Although I am no where near planting anything ( I have a great deal of de-jungelising to do first), I do have to buget, and to do so, it would be nice to have… More
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planting pototoes
... need to make sure I get the right stuff! So, I'm growing them in tires, and forgot what they like for soil.… More
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Planting under roof eaves (with winter snowfall)
... need some help...I have a large area I'd like to plant in front of our concrete front porch foundation but I also have a large (2-3') roof overhang with a steep roof pitch. I'm in a region that has the potential to get quite a bit of snowfall in… More
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Unidentified Planting
...a yellow mouth (sort of an iris shape I think). I planted these from tiny bulbs, they sprouted like palm leaves and now have taken… More
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Late Planting
...lmost Haloween! Is it too late to plant hydrangea shrubs? If so, how should I protect the containers until spring? Any advice appreciated. More
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GROWING TOMATOES AND CILANTRO FROM THE SEED
...nue my garden for years to come by extracting and planting their seeds. Specifically, the tomato and cilantro tree, but a general… More
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Planting under trees
... concave.. After all composted well. I started to plant all kinds of shade… More
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