I transplanted an iris yesterday....went out today and it is out of the ground, laying on its side...wilted....lol. I cut the top off, replanted the blub, watered it and put a small plastic flower pot over it. Those little buggers (squirrels) are a real pest. If it grows, fine...if not...I have another one to put there. I have put small pieces of plastic pipe in my flower boxes to discourage the squirrels from digging.....they can't get enough room to dig.
Somehow my house and garden got tiny gnats that killed my fuchsia plant and fly everywhere. I have tried ALL the Web recommendations - soap and oil dishes, sand in th...
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Growing our first garlic, should we wait until the leaves are drying out before we pick it? Husband picked first one today along with our first potatoes.
Hi everyone, I have mice in my garden destroying my vegetables and I have also noticed them in the barn and shed. Please can someone tell me how to prevent them from ...
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I have tried the crushed red pepper in the bird seed, and have tried putting vaseline on the pole that holds the feeders....any other suggestions? I will at times hav...
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https://www.thescrapshoppeblog.com/5-tricks-to-keep-squirrels-out-of-your/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQZyPjcQYlo
Plastic forks with tines up and handle poked into the dirt.
Sprinkle Blood Meal around the plants. They do not like the smell.
I transplanted an iris yesterday....went out today and it is out of the ground, laying on its side...wilted....lol. I cut the top off, replanted the blub, watered it and put a small plastic flower pot over it. Those little buggers (squirrels) are a real pest. If it grows, fine...if not...I have another one to put there. I have put small pieces of plastic pipe in my flower boxes to discourage the squirrels from digging.....they can't get enough room to dig.
You can purchase Blood Meal at your local hardware of plant nursery. Sprinkle some just inside the rim of the pot. It will not hurt the plants