Gardening: I have two plum trees that definitely need help.
These trees were given to me as a birthday present 7 years ago. One has leaves but never blooms. The other blooms and has given fruit the last 3 years but the plums are really tiny and quite bitter. Any suggestions on how to improve them?
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Gardening: Peonies
Should the greenery of the peony be cut after it has bloomed? If so, when would be the best time to cut?
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Thank you for all your help in answering my question. I certainly appreciate the information.
Gardening: Care of peonies.
Do you cut back the leafy portion of the plant after it has bloomed and when would be best to do so? I have many of different colors and just love the blooms and fragrance.
Outdoor Living: Fence covering
I saw a question about fence covering, well we have the same issue. We have a dog that likes to visit next door and will bark at our neighbors if she sees them. We put up a fence cover
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Painting: Painting Cement
My husband and son are doing some painting for our school district this summer. They have been asked to paint the floor in locker rooms in a secondary gym. This has been used for
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Gardening: What is this plant?
This plant (the two bright green spikey-looking ones) grows in the area of WV where my husband is from, but we have no idea what it is. He says it reseeds itself every year and the plant itself gets very tall, around 4 or 5 feet. I would appreciate any comments.
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Well, I took a closer look and here's a pic - it does indeed look like the Mexican Fireweed, ...»
Gardening: FINDING ROLL-OUT RUBBER MULCH MATS IN ROLLS APROX. 4' X 50'
i HAVE DONE AN EXTENSIVE ONLINE SEARCH FOR ROLL-OUT RUBBER MULCH MATS, BUT CANNOT FIND THEM IN WIDTHS GREATER THAN 24". TRYING TO COVER AN AREA OF ALMOST 400 SQ. FEET AND WANT THE MATT
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Gardening: Large Tree Roaches.
We live where there is WOODS around 3 sides of our home....The large tree roaches are horrible this year. It is almost every other day, we find one in our home. Does anyone know of a home remedy for this???? I HATE THOSE FLYING THINGS !!!!
Painting: Painting electric heaters
I just bought a small cottage. The electric heaters along the base boards are a little dates and slightly rusty. Can I paint them? Will the heat affect the paint?
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I painted mine with the same paint as the wall...I used a latex satin finished paint and it ...»