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Do any of you know any types of evergreen clematis? Or any type of evergreen vining climber? I need something to climb our fence in the front, and look nice...
I have two thai pepper plants that have somehow managed to overwinter in my garden (I'm in the bay area). The fruit on them continue to ripen and after this...
I have a couple myself that so far have made it through the winter. This is the first time this has happened with me also. I am going to leave them. They...
Hi Kami, You are lucky! Mulch them well with top notch compost and give them a shot of dry organic fertilizer. You should probably add some micronutrients...
In a message dated 2/6/2006 5:35:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, michael@... writes: Where can I purchase organic peppermint seed? I would try Horizon...
Hi, Does anyone have any experience in using cow peas (such as the papago cow peas offered by SOC) as a cover crop? I have about an acre that needs to be...
i didnt know if this was appropriate, but i am new and wanted to wave hello. my name is tabitha. my family and i live in missouri. i'm just looking for more...
Hi My Name is Shane I have been a member of this forum for quite some time,mostly lurking. I will be holding a free teleseminar with John Evans. John is a...
A number of my neighbors have evergreen clematis that looks lush and wonderful. I bought some last year and it totally failed. I suspect that cats were ...
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Feb 8, 2006 12:29 am
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I am trying clematis again this year too. A friend told me "it's feet in the shade". I had wonderful luck get it to sprout and grow inside and when I...
I have Sweet William growing at the foot of my climatis so that it has shade at the roots. It has done well for the past several years. I always add pelitized...
I have used a piece of broken clay pot and it works for me...or a small flat rock. ... From: seedsofchange@yahoogroups.com ...
Johnson, Carol
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Feb 8, 2006 9:18 pm
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Hi, I'm planning to rent some community garden space again this year. Last year, my 20' x40' plot was not very good. The local park system rents the spaces by...
Hi Angie, Check out www.squarefootgardening.com which is a non-profit organization despite the ".com". This could well be a great way to maximize your growing...
Hi Angie, I would think any of the community gardens would be thrilled with a more sustainable garden. Our garden club for home schoolers is thinking of ...
Hello. I just started some seeds indoors using a "mini-greenhouse" tray, and it looks like there is mold growing on the tiny sprouts. What is this and how can...
Thank you both for the ideas for growing Clematis. I'm glad to hear someone out there is doing it successfully! Do you or did you start your clematis from...
Some one on this group once said that corn meal will help. You might try that. The other option, next time, is to make sure you have ventilation. Ms Muddy...
If it's not, using EM in wetting your starting mix is a big help (it sequesters the mold spores) or doing your water with a diluted chamomille tea, which is...
In a message dated 2/10/2006 9:34:06 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, igg@... writes: or doing your water with a diluted chamomille tea, which is anti-fungal...
Cinnamon powder, sprinkled on the soil surface may help (along with adequate ventilation) ... From: "texacali27" <texacali27@...> To:...
Joe Mele
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Feb 10, 2006 6:07 pm
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How dilute is the mix you use to spray with? What happens to the seedlings if the tea is too strong? I haven't heard of this use for chamomile tea; does it...
Hi, there. I ditto the ideas of cinnamon and cornmeal sprinkled on top. The chamomile tea also works very well. The best way for me is to place vermiculite...
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Feb 10, 2006 10:47 pm
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p.s. Be sure to remove the dome top of the seed starter once half of the seedlings have sprouted. (Did someone already mention this?) val [Non-text portions...
