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What Is the Easiest Way to Plant a Basic Garden?
Asked by N.G. from Dallas
on May 26, 2011
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Good Evening Ladies!
My husband and I are wanting to plant a basic garden- we've never had one before so we would start with the basics. What's the easiest way to ge...
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- Start by not using your garbage disposal. Put everything in a place where you can start a compost pile. Grass clippings, garbage, anything that will decompose. Next...
- Buy the 3 to 5 inch plants and put them in your raised bed that you have filled with Miracle Grow Moisture Plus garden soil. That is the easiest way. But it is also...
- You need good dirt, seeds, water, and that's about it. Go to a local garden supply store. They're really nice and will know exactly what time to plant certain things ...
Vegetable Gardening
Asked by B.D. from Pittsburgh
on June 24, 2011
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Okay I am a COMPLETE novice so bear with me...
I have a roma tomato plant that I did not realize needed staked. It is taking over and crowding out everything. I k...
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- The lettuce will regrow once you cut it. No need to reseed. The beans should produce all season - mine always have. You should be able to stake the tomato plant eaier ...
- There must be about 100 ways to stake/cage tomatoes. I like the Texas tomato cages, but they take a lot of space and I'm not sure you'd want to get one for a single t...
- we are starting our garden too. You do need to stake your tomatoes but in can be up a fence or in a cage. We did find out that the plant needs to be trimmed so sunligh...
Does Anyone Have Any Advice for Growing a Small Vegetable Garden?
Asked by T.K. from Austin
on April 22, 2008
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Ok - I have bought some 'small' vegetable plants and am looking to plant them. But where does one start from scratch? I have researched this online and there is so m...
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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...
3Rd Floor Apt Gardening Advice
Asked by A.H. from Grand Forks
on April 25, 2010
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I am super excited! My eldest (11yrs) and I went out to Walmart last night and purchased a starter kit for gardening veggies and flowers. We planted a bunch of seeds...
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- Shouldn't be a problem. I saw a lot of this in Germany. They had a full garden growing on their balconies.
- You cartainly can garden on your balcony! Search Craigslist and get ahold of a few 5-gallon buckets. Drill some holes in the bottom and make sure you use potting soil...
- of course! sounds great!
Can I Grow Vegetables on My Balcony?
Asked by T.W. from Chicago
on July 26, 2009
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Hi Moms
I want to start planting my own vegetables but I do not have a backyard. Can I grow my vegetable on my balcony. Can someone help me get started?
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- I gave up growing a "garden" a few years ago. All of my veggies are in containers & doing well. I bought some plants already planted in large containers. I put them al...
- yes. i would just take a digital photo of your balcony & take it to Loewes or Home Depot. The specialist there should be able to help u out.
- Yes you can! I'm a first timer this year to growing my own on my deck and so far so good. I did loose 2 plants but that's ok I accidently overbought in the first pla...
Neighbor Stealing Grapes from Our Backyard! Have You Ever Had This Happen?
Asked by ♥.O. from Washington DC
on October 3, 2011
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Okay, so this question is more of a light hearted question because I'm not going to confront the neighbor as I like to pick my battles and this battle is not worth pic...
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- Bra or no bra, go out there to catch her! Or, put a very visible sign that says No Tresspassing/Private Property or, to be more lighthearted - If you would like to s...
- Tough to tell if it's her, or animals- our squirrels ate all my green tomatoes! I would put a net over "to protect them from the animals"- and secure it well with a ru...
- Sounds like a case of sour grapes! Bahahaha!! Sorry, I know that was bad... I have not had this happen, but I did have a friend with a similar experience. They had ...
My Kids Do NOT Listen to a Word I Say......
Asked by K.B. from Washington DC
on March 27, 2008
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It is very rare that the listen to anything I ask, in fact I usually have to loose it in order to get any response. I have tried charts, they work for a little bit a...
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- Dear K., I feel your pain, I have seven myself. It seems to me that you should create a set of rules. Above all else, BE CONSISTANT! They have to know that if they d...
- I am in the same boat as you. I have a 7 year old daughter and 10 year old son. My daughter is the worse of the two. I have threatened them with Super Nanny too. M...
- Ok. You need some no nonsense parenting, and I highly recommend John Rosemond's books. A lot of people think he is an advocate for spanking and choose not to read, b...
