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Splitting Tall Verigated Grass to Transplant to Other Areas
Asked by M.T. from St. Louis
on April 6, 2009
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I have some verigated Tall grass that I have planted in my yard. It has been there for about 8 years. It is about 24 inches in diameter. I am interested in digging ...
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- Good Morning M., I checked on www.pallensmith.com and found some information. Not sure what type of grass you have, we have pamas grass in our wild flower garden. ...
- I would think they would work just like hastas or daphadylls (sp???) Dig up the whole ball of plant and seperate. Some plants don't look very good for awhile when yo...
- Dig around edges to loosen your root source. Decide how big you want your clumps to be. Move these to your new area, should have a hole about twice as wide and deep ...
Gardening 101
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on April 23, 2008
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I am looking to put some plants in the front of my home. I had flowers there for a few years and just decided that they didn't last long enough so I pulled them out. ...
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- I am with you! I've just started gardening myself. My older neighbors turned me onto www.bluestoneperennials.com They have a wonderful catalog with great pictures a...
- I also recommend the book "Month by Month Gardening in Illinois" by Fizzell. Probably more than you need at first, but you can use the charts and guides to figure out ...
- Jenni, I agree with the other mom about the choices. I love my spirea, very reliable for a splash of color especially if you deadhead the spent blooms. sedum is ...
Flowers? Trees? Gardens?
Asked by K.K. from Saginaw
on September 12, 2011
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I'm moving into a rental house out of an apartment. my apartment never had any direct sunlight that would come in, so I couldn't keep a houseplant alive to save my li...
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- My suggestion is to reach out to the local Master Gardeners group. This is a group of volunteers who have been trained via your local state university, and can give yo...
- That's alot of advice you need. I suggest visiting a nearby nursery or garden center and get your questions answered. I had an almost 50 yr old huge apple tree whe...
- for flowers, go to springhill.com they have every type of flower possible, and tell you where & how to plant them, the favorite soil, watering, shade or sun, etc. and...
Sunny Area in backyard...what to Do?
Asked by C.S. from San Antonio
on March 14, 2008
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Hi guys!
I have a VERY sunny backyard (almost NO shade at all) & in the back right corner we have a transformer. I want to plant something (tropical maybe?) in fro...
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- I just planted Moonflowers to cover my unsightly electric pole in the corner of my yard. I put them in two terra cotta pots at the base. It says on the envelope that i...
- Be careful. Since you run an in-home daycare, do the kids go outside? A lot of plants are poisonous. Do plenty of research before you decide. We almost lost our dog to...
- you might try putting down some inexpensive pavers and placing different size (large)pots with various plants (heat tolerant) to hide the transformer. This way you can...
What Are You Passionate About?
Asked by N.G. from Dallas
on April 20, 2011
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I was driving to work this morning, wondering why I feel so 'blah' all the time. I've had a stressful couple of weeks for various reasons. I do take anti-depressants...
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- My PS3 (love video games!), Make Up (I am a make up junkie love the stuff love to find new looks/tricks and I love to share), Singing (every Monday I go to a community...
- In writing my list - I realized all the things I feel passionate about and make me happy are things that I am proud of. Interactive things I DO that make me feel good...
- My husband always had lots of hobbies too. He told me after our first child was born I needed one too. He was so right and I am so thankful to him for encouraging me...
Looking for Halloween Activities
Asked by A.W. from Dallas
on October 20, 2006
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I am looking for Halloween/carnival type events for my children. My company used to have a festival where the kids could dress up and trick-or-treat at the office-it...
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- http://hopefellowship.net/index.php?src=events&srctype=profile&id=2821&category=Events Our church is doing one in Frisco on the Sunday evening before Halloween. Abov...
- A., What area do you live in? You can go to Boo at the Zoo http://dallas.babyzone.com/calendar.asp?view=full&date=10/28/2006 http://www.gocitykids.com/browse...
- Here is from the calendar on the yahoo group I run for free... just for peopl elike you that are always looking for things to do. 1-29: The Pumpkin Express (Argyle...