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I'd like to take a cutting or two from my Endless Summer hydrangea, and also maybe from my Chinese hibiscus, but have not done any propagation before and have a few questions: 1. Is there enough time left to get them rooted and in the ground to survive the winter?… More
I'd like to put in some cool onions and garlic to save for the winter. I've only grown green onions in the spring and don't quite know where to start. Would it be better to start from seed or sets? Anyone have any good varieties that grow well in the… More
Hello, I am growing yellow and red onions. Some of them are getting soo big that they are coming out of the ground. I was wondering can I eat these onions now or do I have to wait until they are dried? I was told that you are supposed to… More
Okay, so I couldn't help myself. I found a great little seller on Ebay who had some terrific deals on Dahlia tubers. Needless to say, I bought a bunch! They should be arriving within the week. It is very hot, dry, and humid here. I'm not expecting them to bloom… More
Meg's post about her brothers accident has really made me think, how many people other there disregard safety guards and precautions. Just a few wks ago on Extreme home makeover the english guy cut his hand all up b/c he took the guard off a power tool. Why do people… More
I made a good "low white sugar" cookie by adding fruit and decreasing the amount needed of white sugar..this cookie also has nuts. It tasted good---- fended off my sweet tooth desires...and DID NOT raise my sugar levels too much.. Here goes. Oven to 350 Degrees 2 cups flour 1/2… More
Sigh. I just bought another hundred and forty. The problem is, of course, that I am not certain where to put them, because, of course, all the little markers I put down in the spring have disappeared, and I have no idea what Our Wild Friends have eaten. So I… More
The season has come and gone. My cana's foliage is dying, and im digging up the tubers and storing them properly, as i have in the past. My question is, I have 2 large pots which i planted a few cana's in. If i just cut off the dead foliage… More
Good Evening, As the weather changes once again here in Michigan I find myself wondering how to store daliah bulbs. They were so beautiful this season and i would love to dig, divide and store so i may plant the same next spring. Does anyone know how to store the… More
I love gladiolus but I don't really care for storing the bulbs all winter long. I noticed a box of hardy gladiolus, so I scooped them up! Anyone else ever grow them? I read they are hardy in zones 5-10. More
Hi All, We had a heavy infestation of ants this summer, Ant hills in my perennial garden. I bought 2 kinds of ant poison, both a granular form it did help get them out of my garden, but my question is, must this be stored indoors over winter. Do freezing… More
I am learning about gathering seeds from plants and just gathered some Lilac seed pods from about 4 bushes. I'm wondering what to do with the seeds, how to prepare them, how to store them and when to plant them? More
I collect seeds in brown paper lunch bags, until they are totally dried. Then once I can separate the seed from the chaff I will store either in bags or in Rx medicine bottles (since I have plenty of them). Since DH won't let me store in the fridge, I… More
Thanks Randy !:D So you bake just the squash I nothing added like a bread recipe,correct? Freezer carton? Those containers with the lid?Also do you pack it in or leave room?And do you put it in the freezer after cooled or while still hot? Thank you ever soooo much! Kale… More
I got my first batch of corn today. And I'm blanching it for 7 minutes for on the cob and 4 minutes for off the cob per online directions I found today. But I"m wondering if this is what I should be doing. I have a cold freezer with manual… More
Anyone have any ideas on storing cabbage? Its so hot right now I really don't want to can it if I don't have to. I was wondering if I could just blanch it, then drain it really well and freeze it. I have 3 large heads out of the garden… More
It is that time of year I remember why I plant them and wait so long for a blossom! I despise storing the tubers too. Lol. More
Hello All! I am new to the forum as well as gardening. I just started an herb garden about 3 weeks ago. My Cilantro is growing out of control. I have researched online and read that you can freeze some herbs. However, there is no mention of Cilantro. The only… More