Using garden soil in containers depends on the size of the container. In small pots it could be disastrous as it is true there is no room for roots to...
thanks so much for the great advice. we used the Organic Choice Garden Soil. wish we had used the other stuff. i think we'll try to transplant; hopefully the...
I live in an apt. and would like to have a small organic garden. Tomato, greens and herbs are what I would like to grow. I read about hydroponic and would like...
... Be sure you aren't overwatering them, it's easy to do when you are concerned about them. Their roots need air too. It's best to let them dry a little...
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I have grown using hydroponics and can give you a little feed back.........I currently am growing tomatos in the ground, in containers outside, and hydroponic...
Many of the groups now on yahoo groups were "egroups" before egroups became part of yahoo groups. This is probably a command leftover from old days. Cheryl MT ...
Good to know, thanks Cheryl. We actually still refer to the list as the "eGroup" around here. Thanks, Zizi On May 1, 2005, at 3:55 PM, kuhlwlf wrote: Many of...
I believe the warning is so they can't be sued by someone useing their soil mix on a second floor situation, few buildings are intended to have really heavy...
I'm looking for advice for our newly constructed raised beds. We can't seem to keep the cat from using it as his own private toilet! I've gone through &...
Hello, I've a novice gardener in the San Francisco Bay Area who's interested in how to correct (what seems to be) the rather compacted clay soil in my yard,...
I have had some success in keeping cats out of a bed by putting orange peel in it. The don't like it. You have to change every few days so the smell stays...
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Try planting some coleus. Cats don't like the smell of it. (Some extra strong scented coleus is sold as an animal deterrent, but any coleus will do.) The...
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Hello ST, I'd say you have a job in front of you. :) I have no idea what an agapanthus is, but it sounds like it has big roots! Was it dead when you took it...
You can cover it with chicken wire until the plants are larger. Try cayenne pepper. Sprinkle on generously and do it after each watering or rain. The ...
Costco or some super-markets sell an "industrial-size" :-) jar of cayenne pepper. I used this to shake on the edges of the beds the cats were disturbing. Of...
Try oil seed radishes or buckwheat as cover crops to breakup the compacted soil. Johnny's Seeds was where I got seed for both of these. Jane Wall ... From:...
I live in the Sacramento, California area and wanted to try and grow raspberries. My first question is, will it work here? I don't know off- hand what my zone...
This is the second advice on cayenne pepper, but I wonder how compatible it is to the other veggies I've planted in there, i.e. will it burn them or ???? ...
Hi Lolita, You might try floating row cover (remay) over the beds until things get established. It has added benefits of keeping the soil moist through ...
Orange peels sounds like the best economical & sensible so far, especially since I buy og oranges by the case! But I wonder, won't it just decompose in the bed...
Chicken wire sounds a bit labor intensive, but thanks for the suggestion of cayenne pepper! __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Make Yahoo! your...
