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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 ...
Need Advice on Feeding
Asked by C.K. from Shreveport
on November 20, 2008
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Help! This is my second child. She is a girl, my first is a boy. My daughter, who is 11 weeks old today only eats 2-3 oz every three hours during the day. I try to...
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- I have three girls and they all ate differently. Your baby will eat when she is hungry and stop when she is full. Trying to get her to eat more can lead to obesity l...
- I agree that you should try pushing her daytime feedings a little bit further apart. That should also encourage her to eat more at her last feeding of the "day" - whi...
- My son (6mos now) was same way. Turns out he was just a 'grazer.' He would only take 1 to 2, lucky to get 3oz in him. He'd nof off then wake up for rest of it in about...
Road Trip with Toddler and Baby
Asked by M.E. from Evansville
on May 26, 2007
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In a couple months we will be taking a long road trip (to Gulf Shores) with my entire family (grandparents, aunt, uncles, cousins). This will be the first time we've ...
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- Hi M., You are going to have a fantastic vacation! A few tips: * If you can do it, drive through the night. The kids will sleep and your trip will be relatively...
- M., My husband and I recently returned home from our family vacation to Florida. We traveled with our 18 month old daughter. It was her first long distance trip in ...
- I agree with leaving as early as possible. That way you can get as far as you can while they are sleeping. Also we find it helpful to bring movies and toys that my kid...
Redwood City or Santa Clara Kaiser?
Asked by A.H. from San Francisco
on April 5, 2009
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I recently learned that my regular and most favorite in the whole world OB/GYN at Redwood City Kaiser is moving on from clinical work to managing a new department. I h...
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- A., I live in Redwood City but delivered at Santa Clara (I work in San Jose) As the first post said- you would not be guaranteed to have your own Doc deliver- howe...
- I go to the Mt.View Kaiser for my Ob/gyn and pediatrician. I recently changed Ob/gyn's because mine (who I loved) also left Kaiser. I have been to several of them up...
- All is true. I worked at the RWC facility and now I am wondering which MD is moving up!. I am now working at the santa clara facility and love it. I delivered my baby ...
Husband Might Not Want a Second Child
Asked by C.G. from Minneapolis
on April 1, 2009
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My daughter is 2 yrs, 4 mo and feel I am ready to have another baby. However, my husband is not ready/isn't sure if he wants another child. I have always said I wanted...
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- Hi C.! I can certainly understand your frustration. My husband and I had similar conversations a few months ago and I had a heightened sense of urgency being 35! A ...
- I was in EXACTLY the same situation as you about 6 - 9 months ago! My daughter will be 3 this June. At that time, I was ready to try for #2 and my husband wasn't (ev...
- I have heard of similar situations such as yours. The situation I heard of was that the dad regressed when he was "pushed," into having a second child. He was a wond...
Seeking Feeding Advice
Asked by V. from Boca Raton
on August 30, 2006
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I guess I am at the point I need to be asking this. My girls are 25 months. Born at 38 weeks with scheduled C section. Their weight at the time was 5 lbs 6 oz each. Bu...
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- V., Good momma syndrome!!!!!!! Your just protectng and this is good. You will learn when to panic and when to simply sit back. And remeber NEVER PANIC! Look the girls...
- If your girls are sick they probabally are not hungry, when we get sick we don't want to eat too much either. A virus causes us not to want to eat too much. You are ...
- i have a 4 yr old he done the the same thing from the time he was born at 36 weeks, he weighed 5lb and 12 oz. when he was born he spent 3 days in nicu and went down t...
Neen Advise on Getting a Kitten
Asked by H.C. from Austin
on June 19, 2008
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My 12 year old daughter has been begging me for a kitten. I've never owned a cat before. We have 2 outside dogs which shed far too much to stay indoors. My daughter wa...
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- manx kitties tend to be a little fiesty. the only cat that does not send, are hairless cats. cats are easy going, but you have to make sure that their litter boxes are...
- Hi H., If you are worried about shedding, you should definitely get a short haired cat. Cats do shed though. I'm not familiar with manx kittens so I can't give an...
- I second the opinion on the Furminator. It's awesome! You can pull enough hair out to make another cat! Also second the opinion on keeping the cat indoors. There...
Help with Teething
Asked by J.W. from Los Angeles
on May 9, 2008
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Hey moms, need a little help here. My 5 month old has started teething I believe. She drools, puts everything in her mouth, and for the past 3 days has had a tempera...
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- Don't worry, it sounds just like teething. Teething can last for several days and may stop and start up again right away (depending on how many teeth are coming in an...
- If her feaver goes on for more than three days then take her to see her dr. Teething can last for a long time sorry to say. My son teethed constantly two teeth at a ...
- alternate with childrens motrin because your body can get use to the same med and it wont work as great as it use to.
Advice on Realtor Vs. No Realtor?
Asked by E. from Minneapolis
on December 23, 2006
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We are looking to sell our house this spring and move to a bigger house in the Cities. Ultimately, I am seeking advice on whether we should hire a realtor.
Has a...
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- I just wanted to recommend a good Realtor, my husband! He would negotiate a lower commision when you are buying a new home. He is very knowlegable and has his own co...
- E., I'd definitely recommend having a realtor for purchasing your next house. As far as listing goes, I'd say it would depend more upon the market in your area and th...
- Hi E. - I used to be a Realtor (now I'm a stay at home mom), and I've done FSBO (before I was a Realtor). First, on the purchase of your new home - ABSOLUTELY use...
Questions About Birth Control
Asked by A.T. from Provo
on January 5, 2009
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After a long and complicated year, I just gave birth to boy/girl twins! My husband and I are very excited and feel very blessed! My question has to do with getting bac...
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- I asked the same question, and although IUDs are supposed to prevent fertilization, it's not fool proof and it is possible to still get a fertilized egg that would not...
- I had awesome success w/an IUD. I also have twins followed by 2 singletons. The IUD was a one time deal, didn't have to remember to take pills w/kids keeping me busy &...
- My doctor has always put me on the mini pill, however you have to take it the same time (within an hour) every day for it to be 99% effective. It is safe for nursing ...