Question by Mandi: How to attract bees without growing any flowers? Please tell me a homemade way to attract bees. I grow many veggies and I need bees to pollinate the flowers.I don’t want to hand pollinate because it takes to much time. Please let me know anything. I need a homemade way to attract [...]
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Garden Q&A: My tomato plants have white marks on some of the leaves?
Posted by on August 7th, 2011
Question by RetroGirl: My tomato plants have white marks on some of the leaves? I am new to tomato gardening, so bear with me. On a couple of the plants, a few of the leaves have white marks that are squiggly and about 1/2 inch long. The plants seem healthy and are beginning to bear [...]
Garden Q&A: growing plants/flowers for the shade in australia?
Posted by on August 5th, 2011
Question by ljubavi: growing plants/flowers for the shade in australia? can anyone help me, i need to either grow plants or flowers quickly in a shaded area. what kinds would i use. thanks Best answer: Answer by Cindy BImpatiens, ferns, coleus, begonias, fuchsia. There are lots of choices!! Go to a good plant nursery. Good [...]
Garden Q&A: whats the name of the treasure hunting book with a skull with flowers growing out of it?
Posted by on August 3rd, 2011
Question by jen1984ny: whats the name of the treasure hunting book with a skull with flowers growing out of it? My husband wants this treasure hunting book and I forgot the name of it lol. I dont want to ask him when he told me twice lol. All I know it looks like an older [...]
Garden Q&A: What vegetables can I start growing NOW in end of July/August?
Posted by on August 1st, 2011
Question by Emma S: What vegetables can I start growing NOW in end of July/August? I know it’s late in the year to start growing most vegetables, but I wanted to know if there was anything that I could start growing now? I’d really like to grow potatoes, can I do that? And if so, [...]
Garden Q&A: how do you perpare hard clay for growing vegetables?
Posted by on July 30th, 2011
Question by Michael Quinn: how do you perpare hard clay for growing vegetables? I want to grow vegetables like zuccinni, carrots, beets, peas, and tomatoes. The clay i have gets very hard when it drys and does not drain very well. Best answer: Answer by Dave Rothschildfart on it Give your answer to this question [...]
Garden Q&A: Does growing vegetables organically at home deplete the soil?
Posted by on July 28th, 2011
Question by Robert K: Does growing vegetables organically at home deplete the soil? I’m a bit reluctant to start a veg garden, I know vegetables require lots of nutrients, and I dont want to use fertilizers. Is there a sustainable way to grow vegetables at home without using any chemicals or buying extra soil? while [...]
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4 Comments »Garden Q&A: How to make tomato plants produce more tomatoes?
Posted by on July 26th, 2011
Question by tink_n_bell: How to make tomato plants produce more tomatoes? We have 2 tomato plants in planters that are growing like crazy but there are hardly any tomato’s on it. I seem to remember from childhood that you should do something to make it make more tomato’s but can’t remember what. Best answer: Answer [...]
