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Gardening: Vinca having a bad year??
I have planted Vinca for years in my sunny spots and it has always done well. This year I have replaced it for the 3rd time and now I'm giving up. Anyone know of a disease Vinca has this year?
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My guess is that the plant had not been in the sun enough before purchasing and planting. ...»
Gardening: What is this? Is it a weed or a type of spinach
I found this growing in my carrot bed this spring, I let it grow but I still haven't figured out what it is. I shared my vegetable garden with my neighbor last season and I know he planted something late last summer. The simple resolution would be to ask him but he moved. Anyone with suggestions would be much appreciated,
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it looks like Swiss chard to me.
Gardening: Vetch
Does anyone have a solution to ridding my raised beds of vetch ~ it keeps invading my perennials here in southern Maine and the more I try to remove it and its roots, the more that seems to appear. Suggestions, PLEASE!
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USE ROUNDUP. I SEE IT HAS ALREADY BEEN MENTIONED. SO GOOD LUCK!
How to Make a Modern Indoor Echeveria Planter + WIN the Planter!!
This very stylish modern bowl planter just needed some stylish plants! Learn how to make this planter without spending a fortune...by refreshing scraggly old Echeveria. Plus there is a
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So pretty. I already let the cut on my succulents dry before replanting, but I have never let ...»
Blue Perennial Flowers? Try Lithodora (an Update with New Images!)
This is an update to my original Lithodora post here on Hometalk -- http://www.hometalk.com/1047300/lithodora-ev... -- with new pictures so you can see how this plant has grown in just
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Thanks Shelly Troup :) ...»
How to Build and Plant a Succulent Garden
Succulent Gardens require very little water and almost no maintenance. And they can be gorgeous!
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I live in Ocala, Fl, what are the best succulents for a small patio garden?? Every one of ...»
DIY House Number Sign Tutorial
As you can see from the before picture we needed a structure in this garden. We decided on this project and it was fairly easy to make and around 75.00. You can see a detailed tutorial on my blog.
3 Hours 75.00 Moderate
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Thank you so much! I'm loving it.
Appreciating & Propagating Succulents
I am in love with succulents now...I hold them in a "careful" embrace along with my more traditional plantings in my garden. Look at the gorgeous reclaimed wooden planter I put together
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I love succulents. You wooden planter has me itching to do something with my cast iron chicken ...»
Gardening: Please help tell me what this is called
Can anyone tell me what kind of flower this is, we just bought a home and it was planted in a flowerbed?
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here in missouri, we call it a naked lady because it blooms after the foliage dies back. it's ...»
Gardening: How do you get rid of nut grass permanently?
We have a problem with nut grass. (My mother bought dirt from a nursery and it was in the dirt) We pull it and its back in back in a week. She has used Roundup and it doesnt work. She bought a " nutgrass killer selective herbicide" by a company called Monterey this also had no effect. As you can see from pics below.
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Ugh, this is THE hardest weed to get rid of in my book...best thing is to stay on top of ...»