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I found this growing in my backyard garden today. They look like upside-down, hollow carrots, with a wet brown substance on them. Location: Chicago suburbs Light: Mostly shade Conditions: Damp I have searched all night for an answer, with no luck. Can anyone tell me what this is going to… More
Hello, I have purple Phlox that come up every year and do very well untill about August when the mildew hit them. I did read that it helps to not get them wet but, frankly, that is a bit hard to do! I does rain down!! Any suggestions would be… More
I found this shrub growing in the woods near an old homesite. It holds it's leaves all winter here in Macon Georgia. I've seen it nowhere else. I've planted it in a variety of shade situations, from wet to dry sand, it's done very well in all of them, so… More
I planted some radishes in a raised bed garden. The seed pack said to keep them moist to avoid a "hot and woody" radish. Did that. The seed pack( and other books I've read) said to wait 20-30 days to harvest. Did that. But this is what I wound up… More
I am curious what type of fern I was given. It came from a wet area on the edge of some wetlands. It spreads quite nicely, running very shallow. Sorry, couldn't get the sites uploader to work. Thanks. http://www.flickr.com/photos/40521537@N07/3727259575/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/40521537@N07/3728058444/ Ben More
I have had a composter for 7 months and no compost yet. What I am I doing wrong it is just dry leaves and grass in there? I have a stand composter that must be tumbled by hand I do that occasionally and try to give kitchen scraps weekly. I… More
We have been noticing a strange substance appearing in our beds. Each spot it has happened there is a tree. The trees are different types though. Coming from the ground is a very yellow oozing matter. It builds up in a pile that then dries out and looks like a… More
This time bsmith or Bill Mitchell is on board as a new Moderator. :D Go easy on these new mods, let them get their feet wet before they have to do too much MODerating. More
I have a purple wren that built her nest in my hanging fern on my porch. I dont know how to water it with out getting the nest wet. It needs water now. I tried to water it with a wateringcan with a thin spout but it just ran through… More
:) I'm thinking of trying to grow some Spilanthes next spring.The summers here are cool and wet normally.Has anyone in such a climate tried growing it?? More
bought a columbine today that had some flowers blooming. can you deadhead columbine to get a second flowering? shade or sun? WET OR MOIST? More
I had some fertilizer (8-8-8) that apparently I have missed the last 2 seasons. It has been open (it was contained in a bucket), but moisture, apparently from the air, has gotten in to the bag, and the fertilizer is moist. It still smelled like fertilizer (a little). Do you… More
Here I am , after 3 inches of rain last night....going to play in the mud. More
I have an small area behind a shed and house that is partial shade and very low. About 10 by 20. I would like to make a rain garden. I know I have to make a dry stream bed to the drain under the shed but a lot of water… More
My garden is located in Washington state, on the western half of the state, otherwise known as the "wet side". I'm in zone 8, with a fairly mild climate. My home is south of Seattle in the Puget Sound area. The rainy reputation Seattle has isn't as bad as they… More
Hi, It's me again, Brownthumb! :( I just took my Don Juan rose out of the ground and into a pot and was wondering what to expect with transplant shock? Also, should I keep the soil wet, wet, wet or just water every several days? I am new to gardening… More
I've got 'em everywhere. Do I thin them and pot them up or just let them go and see how many plants make it through the winter? I'm in zone 8--mild and wet winters. More
Very common wildflower. This is for all you 'viewers.' Get your feet wet. More
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