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May 25, 2013

Can't grow green beans in my box garden.

I'm trying to grow green beans in a box garden in south florida. I planted in March and the plants grew well until they got about a foot tall and then

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May 20, 2013

No dig gardens - how to grow vegetables by gardening without digging or tilling

Gardening is sublime, especially growing your own vegetables in no dig gardens. Gardening without digging or tilling is organic, low maintenance and deeply satisfying.

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May 16, 2013

No dig garden in 3 months

I am creating somewhat of a raised bed garden, depending how much compost I get, and I would like to kill the grass and prevent weeds. I am laying down

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Apr 16, 2013

Indoor seedlings turn yellow or dry up

Every time I start plants indoors from seed, they start out very good and even get to several inches tall. Then all of a sudden some turn yellow then brown,

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Apr 16, 2013

Watermelon, Pumpkin, Rockmelon not growing large

My vegetable vines grow really well but when the vegetables are about the size of my little thumbnail they drop off (sometimes they turn yellow before

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Apr 15, 2013

Covering stems of Spindly seedlings

Question on indoor seed planting. Attentiveness is not my strong suit..:o) With that said, I have ended up with a lot of my seeds having spent too much

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Apr 15, 2013

Rhubarb problem

The bottom of some of the mature stems of rhubarb have collapsed, is this due to not enough water or frost?

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Apr 04, 2013

Vegetable Seed Germination – Times for seeds to sprout. Scarification and Stratification.

This seed germination guide explains scarification, stratification and how long it takes for different vegetable seeds to sprout.

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Apr 01, 2013

What crops for new no-dig garden?

Just establishing my no-dig garden in Sydney, Australia (temperate climate). It's in a sunny position. What are good first crops to plant in early autumn?

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Mar 22, 2013

Neem Oil and bees

Please can you tell me if neem oil used in an insecticide adversely affect bees. From what I understand neem oil only affects insects that suck sap from

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Mar 22, 2013

Purple King Beans leaves at the bottom of the plants turning yellow and dying off

I am growing Purple King Beans on my balcony, the plants are in a pretty big pot, and have grown happily to about 3ft high and are now starting to grow

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Mar 04, 2013

TREE ROOTS and DOLLAR WEEDS in no dig garden

This is my third year of no till, no dig gardening. I have several beds that the roots from the trees, which have been there before I began gardening

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