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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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As stated before, Crinum latifolium. Here is some background info for you. http://www.onlineplantguide.com/Plant-Detail...
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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Nutgrass is one of THE most difficult weeds to treat in the landscape. Here is a link to a two ...»
Gardening: What is the secret for carrying for Christmas cactuses?
I love the Christmas cactus but try as i may...I have never understood how to keep them healthy and alive. I have read instructions on how to water...
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Roxann.... Wow! 18! I love it! You guys have certainly been helpful and I appreciate your ...»
Gardening: Is This a Daylily or Something Else?
Hi, this is a (bulb) flower that grows out back. The stalks are very tall (3-4 feet?) and the blooms are about 5-6 inches across. They're beautiful! Please help me identify them. Thank you!
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What a gorgeous flower!
Gardening: A mystery plant has shown up in my flower bed. Any one know what it is
At first I was worried that it was Hog Weed, but after looking at photos on line I'm not sure.
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Rhubarb plant
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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Spraying Round up will kill every thing, and if you use enough to kill that infestation you ...»
Gardening: What is this??
It is growing beside the road, at my neighbors house. It is growing up into a tree. I think its kind of pretty .. but would like to know what it is first, before I go poking around in it.
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there are two separate plants here, the tube flowers are Honeysuckle. Climbing Hydrangeas is a ...»
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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A lot of vinca bedding plants this year are suffering from powdery mildew. If you are getting ...»
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: Question ? any ideas on how to get rid of an acre yard of grass,with little cost ? Tired of mowing and wasting money on
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Are you allowed to "go native"....ie let the yard convert to your local natural landscape? my ...»