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Kitty litter bucket??
Hi! I'm new here, just found this site while searching via Google for info on pot size for tomato plants. I have a kitty litter bucket (actually, TONS of them!) that I thought I would use. It's about 9" X 12" and 15" deep. It originally held 40 pounds of… More
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Calling all our Vegetable Gardeners
...008, stokes@stokeseeds.com wrote: Calling all our vegetable Gardeners Across the gardening industry it has been noted that vegetable gardening has become extremely popular again. This is probably due to communities across North America, setting… More
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Can I use former dog run for planting vegetable garden
...to use the area where our dog run is for planting vegetables. Is it safe to use due to dog poo and urine. How can I prepare or clean the area to make it safe for planting vegetables. I… More
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For Edible Container Gardening, Please Post in the Fruit or Vegetable Forum
...le container gardening questions in the Fruits or Vegetables forum in The Kitchen Garden forum. Thanks! More
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Trudy's Hidden Lane
Never done a online journal before so figured what the heck. I've been on this property for 12 yrs now, started out as an unworked field of overgrown broomsage, pine seedlings and plenty of briars for years. Deer were using it as a thoughfare to go deeper into the woods… More
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ok its spring time...i think I will grow???...
...nd i want to grow some vegies and start off a new vegetable garden and i want to grow some certain other plants in the garden but this is the perfect season to start growing plants in a summer garden for next season... all i… More
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Starting a garden next year
...I want to start a garden next year, for fruit and vegetables. I'm thinking Tomatoes, potatoes, onions, rhubarb, etc. (I also want to grow chives, mint, strawberries, raspberries an blueberries,… More
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Plant Talk, Can You Handle It?
Let's start with your Garden Vegetables having a say it this thing, Tom(the tomato), Cat(the cabbage), Lilly(the lettuce), No, we better just let Tom have his say, GT. "OK Tom whats the deal, that slow growing thing you got going on ?" Tom, "GT, glad we can speak freely here,… More
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The Small Roto tillers. My Experience 2006
...lly become a hassle when starting, no mattter how careful one is with the gas and oil. I bought mine last year (Honda) and it has to be my most valuable tool… More
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Simple Soap & Fungicide Mix
This Simple Soap Method, and Fungicide Mix that Work Only mix, spray you can use up, Water Keep Plants Dry, if using overhead rain bird type sprinklers water early in the mornings this will let your plants have a drink before a long hot day, and also dries the leaves… More
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Good Heavens!!!
I always meant to, but I never introduced myself!! And then it seemed silly, but I was looking at the introductions tonight and I should do that. My name's Aimee. I'm from Southern Indiana, right in the Steamy Toe. I once thought I was going to be an artist, then… More
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Hello from New Jersey
I've already posted once, but I probably should have posted here first. Hello everyone. I'm going to try and start a small indoor container herb garden soon. I actually never gave a second thought to caring for plants until I got one for decoration at work. If I can get… More
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okra
Care As long as it is warm, okra will grow. You can help by weeding in the area. However, you don't even need to water it very often. If you notice the soil is very dry, then water it. Otherwise, leave it as is. One danger that is common among… More
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What soil to use in a raised vegetable bed?
We are building raised beds for vegetables this year. Since we are new to gardening and especially veggies, we need to know what type of soil to use in our 4x10 beds which will be about 12-15 inches high. Can we use topsoil or a "garden mix" that we can… More
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Help me start my new vegetable garden?
Hi! I live in an urban area and I plan to start a vegetable garden. I just moved into a house that has a nice big yard, whereas before I was living in apartments. Here's the thing: The lawn is thick with grass. I'd like to cut out a fairly… More
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Vegetable Container Gardening
I started this one to sticky it. Will edit soon I promise! More
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Canning vegetable soup
How long and at what pressure do I can venison vegetable soup? I've only canned using fruits and vegetables that I could process in a boiling water bath until now. More
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Canning vegetable soup
How do I can vegetable soup? I would like to use potatoes, carrots, cabbage, onion, store bought can corn, green beans, and tomato soup. I tried and the lids sealed but the juice started leaking around the lids after one day. Please help. More
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Possible vegetable? Who Knows!?! I'll let you decide!;)
So I live in central coast california and we just had a ton of trees trimmed in our backyard and then these things started to sprout up. Knowing pretty much squat about plants I decided to dig one of these bad boys up to try to figure it out... but… More
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My first vegetable garden
This is my first veggie garden. I have a lot planted in a small space. I tried to maximize the space by making trellises from small trees in the backyard. Still... I planted a little too much, and had to remove some plants. I had no idea how huge zucchini… More
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Help identifying this vegetable?
I came into a bag of these today but was not told what they are. I've seen them before but never knew what they were. Can anyone help me and identify them for me? More
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Your Vegetable garden
There is something about growing your own that is so much more satisfying then buying a ready made seedling. What about you? More
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vegetable gardening
Hi I'm new here. Does anyone know of a good place to find preplanned garden layouts? I had a great garden about 10 yrs ago. I have since moved and am having trouble getting anything decent. Some years it was the weather. or rodents. I have tried different 2 loacations… More
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Any ideas for shady vegetable gardening?
My garden is in a place that is shaded about half the day, does anyone have any suggestions for veggies? More
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Watering vegetable gardens.
In general, should my garden be watered alot, and kept moist. Or less water and allow the top of the soil dry a bit before watering. More
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HELP! MILK WEED IN VEGETABLE GARDEN!!!!
...lp. i have many gardens but my problem one is the vegetable one. this year i have some milkweed growing in it and i was wondering if… More
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weeds in the vegetable patch
...d this forum. We are planning on starting a small vegetable garden. In the fall, I prepared an area where we would like to plant (I just removed weeds, took a soil test, added some topsoil and fertilzer and turned it all over). I… More
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Compost Tea for Vegetable Gardening
We are planning to do some intensive vegetable gardening and need to figure out how to not to spend a ton of money on feeding our plants. We have got our soil tested from a lab and need to make years worth of amendments. Thus we are looking to go… More
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Organic Vegetable Garden
... a few months back and I want to plant an organic vegetable garden. I have an idea of which fruits and vegetables I want to plant and I know I want to… More
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
...hobby-gardener, but after reading it, we put in a vegetable garden and an herb garden. I've learned… More
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vegetable gardening on drain path
Is container gardening the only solution to plant vegetables on a path where the rainwater drains? Any tips whatsoever? More
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planting two like vegetable plants in one hole
I have a question I have grown up with gardens all my life but there is one thing I would like an answer to. I know with flowers you can plant two flower plants in one hole to make it look fuller and to save on space if there is… More
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new vegetable garden
here is what is going on in the south yard. More
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