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Does Anyone Have Any Advice for Growing a Small Vegetable Garden?
Make sure you leave ample room for your plants to grow and spread. ..... We just tilled up the soil (pull up all the weeds and grass and get the dirt loose) ...
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- I like containers. Get a "garden soil" mix from walmart, home depot...anyplace like that. It generally has the fertilizer in it already, good for 3 months, which is ...
- Hey there. Start with your basic soil and add MiracleGro (or whatever the latest fertilizer is. Follow instructions on each packet, but basic rule of thumb is to pla...
- My kids and I have done this with very little expectation and fine results. We just tilled up the soil (pull up all the weeds and grass and get the dirt loose) in a s...
Looking for Easy-to-grow Flowers
Our grass looks great and the shrubs and trees grow well, so I don't think it's a soil issue. I'm almost convinced that as far as flowering plants go, ...
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- Try Lillies, Lavender or Phlox. They seem to withstand anything.
- I would try Nasturtiums. They are so easy to grow, and BOY do they grow. The flowers are actually edible (if you are into that sort of thing) and you can get them in...
- Marigolds and Gazanias are two of the hardiest flowers in the universe and bloom from Spring through the fall...You can both them both in plantings and not do the seed...
Gardening with Elementary Aged Kids
I agree with Susan as well -- long planters that he can grow things like cucumbers, tomatoes, and even corn in. And you can also plant grass and let him cut ...
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- T., That is awesome! My son is 2.5 and loves his garden...he has one at the house we share with my parents, but we also have special pots that he tends to with thin...
- Hello T., I agree with Susan as well -- long planters that he can grow things like cucumbers, tomatoes, and even corn in. And you can also plant grass and let him ...
- Do gardening in pots/planters. Go to your local garden store, and ask them, they will help you and what you need. Easy plants: (which you can grow from seed or buy ...
Need Help Getting Rid of Crabgrass in Our Lawn!! Any Ideas?
Deep watering also improves the health of turf grass by encouraging it to grow deeper root systems, which make it more resilient in less-than-perfect ...
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- Set your lawn mower to cut as high as possible, taking into consideration healthy heights for your variety of turf grass. 2-3 inches is ideal for eliminating crabgrass...
- You have to use the crabgrass preventer and fertilizer in the spring -- we use the Scotts -- it's the best. My husband also said he uses a product called Spectracide ...
- The only way to truly get rid of crab grass is to dig it out (not pull it out), you have to get all the roots. Once it's removed, fill it with some good soil& Seeds/s...
Can You Recommend a Shrub or Tree for My Entryway?
There are a number of varieties that grow to various heights and widths, ... Maybe think about putting a dwarf grass (Liriope) or some annuals (begonias ...
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- Try a variety of nandina. I have two varieties in my yard that I LOVE. I never have to trim them and never have to worry about how much water they are getting. Thei...
- Take a photo of the area to your local Calloway's. They are great!
- Try these websites www.txsmartscape.com and click on the star for North Texas and www.aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu. A dwarf Abelia might work nice. I recently planted ...
Seeking Info on Composting
Partially fill your compost bin/composting area with grass or leaves (try to keep the weeds out of the compost, .... How Does One Grow Sprouts? Composter? ...
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- I was just sent this site by a friend about composting. I am also going to try my hat at composting. I do not have much space, so these sound good. I hope this helps ...
- I also want to start composting...as soon as I have a space cleared for it. Composting is very easy. Partially fill your compost bin/composting area with grass or le...
- http://www.compostguide.com/ A friend sent this link to me when I wanted to start composting...it was helpful.
Landscape Challenge
I would like to take the grass out on both sides of the front lawn and replace .... They both have mounding habits- grow in a circle without much trouble. ...
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- Hi Linda, I had a problem with my front lawn area also but found a way to fix it myself and it is now beautiful. Give me a call. cell ###-###-####. L.
- OK, you are in zone 6, like me. I also garden on slopes and have a retaining wall that is half shaded and half full sun. My favorites are dianthus (pinks) aster...
- not sure where you live, but Eiselle's in Paramus will design for free, hoping you pay them to execute the plan or just buy some of your plants there.
Need to Lose 30 More Lbs!
... calorie dense and high in protein, so it's good for making infants grow. ... They're grazing out in the fields, eating grass, but they're not growing ...
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- N., I know you said it is hard for you to do a workout right now but I would suggest you go visit www.bigbellyfitness.net. There is a stroller class that meets fro...
- Hi, Just want to say Good for you! Also, I would suggest don't look at the end goal (30lbs) when you are starting off. I would suggest starting small and say I want...
- N., I hope you are doing well with your weight loss. I have been there for so long (20+ years). Recently, my sister turned me on to a product with acai in it. thi...
Sunny Area in backyard...what to Do?
Try planting grasses, like zebra grass or any of the other grasses that grow well here. I have several in my yard and they love sun and grow quickly. ...
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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...
Dead Spot in Front Lawn
Hi M., I use the Miracle Grow lawn feeder every spring, and I treat my lawns ... come back unless you put down some grass seed and water the spot every day. ...
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- Hi M., I use the Miracle Grow lawn feeder every spring, and I treat my lawns about every 4 weeks during the spring and summer months. Last Holiday season we had a larg...
- Do you water the lawn yourself or are the sprinklers on a timer? If timer, the next time they come on, go out and check to make sure the sprinklers are working proper...
- If it's really dead, it might not come back unless you put down some grass seed and water the spot every day.
