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“Memorial” year round plant/flower?
I’m wanting to plant something in honor and memory of a baby my sister of late miscarried. I know nothing about planting flowers but it be suggested to me to help her and I think it’s a well-mannered idea. My question is, what would be a apposite plant for this….
“My Poinsettia”: cut stern, be within closet 3-wks.; what should I do next to it in a minute?
Was a glorious plant when I received it for Christmas. Re-potted it about a month ago; and probably over watered it: begin to look as if it be at death’s door. Cut all stems back to in the region of 4-5 inches; has…
“Purple Velvet” Crepe Myrtle?
I looking for the DARKEST purple crepe myrtle available. Some say that is “purple velvet”, a dwarf. I’m have a hard time finding reliable photos of this color. How can I see it and be sure? Do you know a reliable source for purchasing? I…
**Help** I entail give support to next to flowers! They’ve WILTED!?
okay so my mom went out of town to go cheer her friend’s birthday. I live in the desert, so today it was really hot. (It be 107 degrees) Yesterday, the flowers were fine. I just checked on them. They enjoy WILTED! My mom is like obsessed next to flowers…
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I have these flowers growing in my courtyard that have long flat green leaves and the flowers bloom in a row growing up to the sky, not flat on the ground. There’s a pink one and a ashen one. I haven’t seen any at my store but I know I…
?should I mow my own meadow?
I want to save some money and I’m wondering if I mow my own lawn would I know how to save money? I pay $60 a month right immediately. I wonder what would be the advantage to doing it myself? I would have to buy my own…
~What’s the difference within these 2 poppies??~?
What is the difference between the PRINCESS VICTORIA LOUISE ORIENTAL POPPY and the QUEEN ALEXANDRA ORIENTAL POPPY? They look basically the same to me. Thanks within advance! =)
10% vinegar?
I am having trouble finding anything stronger than 6% at the grocery store, I will be using it as a non toxic weed killer, this stuff must be industrial strength to decimate weeds and not for food prep?
14 hp briggs i/c tap adjustment?
I can’t find anywhere what the valves are supposed to be adjusted to on an over director valve 14hp briggs someone was recitation me .40 is that right?
1st year asparagus plants?
Do you let them go to core? Or cut them?
2. A cultivator desires to cover his rectangular pasture next to fertilizer. What is the nouns of his area if it is 0.2 k
Please be sure to show me how you got there. Thks
3 years ago, my husband bought just about a dozen citrus trees of different types. Oranges, lemons, limes, grape?
fruit and tangerines. The two lemons were a bit larger than the others. After 2 years, the lemons were roughly 8 ft. tall and last year produced a couple of small fruits. This year they hold produced nothing. The other trees have not even scarcely grown! …
4 Tree Questions?
1. Can a leaning tree be cabled to other trees and if so, will it eventually cause damage to the supporting trees? 2. Can you put some kind of silicone or tar surrounded by cracks in the forks of a tree to keep out moisture? 3….
A apt plant for a cubicle?
I work in an office setting and want a plant for my cubicle. I don’t enjoy any windows, so I was wondering if anyone know of some types of nice plants that may do well without sunlight .. freshly water and nutrients?? Thanks!
A beetle that is to say greenish pale, thought maby a yng Japanese beetle, but it’s not. Longer than and skinner ME
I had a million of them eating babyish fruit trees, rose bushes, actuall all bushes.Execpt Lilac. Were destroying them. More on bushes and in garden. Skinny roughly speaking this long (——), very squareish. One person will read aloud there there wan and another will say green. I…
A couple of non-blooming rose bushes?
We have a couple of climbing rose bushes (do not recall specifically what they are) which respectively had one bloom and now zilch. Last year, one did really well and the other did have a couple of blooms. My quiz is, what prevents roses from blooming,…
A couple of weeks ago construction crew working surrounded by courtyard give me a small rabbit to prevent it from person crushe
A couple of weeks ago construction crew working in yard give me a small rabbit to prevent it from being crushed by backho machine. I put it a box surrounded by basement when I came wager on from pet store with kitten milk it was gone.Today my Shepard found it…
A dense black growth (bugs?) is forming on my uninhibited mint plants.?
I made up a spray of vinegar and water to put on the plants. Will this harm them?
A few tips or pointers PLEASE.?
Ok so I planted a tomato plant for my boyfriend, as he LOVES ‘mater sandwiches…lol Its growing quite nicley & starting to flower but what Im wondering is this..I am buying a hold for it tomorrow but my question is this..are you suppossed to prune back the branches? By this…
A friend told me roughly speaking a crude weed slayer. Vinegar/Salt/Dishsoap. Is this damaging to the environment?
1 Gallon Vinegar 1Teaspoon of salt and dishsoap – Pump spray on weeds.
A meadow where on earth within be once a pool?
I have a giant hole in my pasture where there be an above-ground pool. Under the pool was about 6 inches of level sand, and around it gravel. The sand is about 4-6 inches below grade of the rest of the patio and the gravel is at or…
A skunk own flesh and blood have taken shelter beneath my backyard shed!! What should I do?
This is probably the first time! A family of at least 5-6! My cat is habitually outside too! So far no odors or sprayed! What are my options?
A stunning small tree?
hi, i’m looking for suggestions for a small feature tree to 3-4meters high, near a single upright trunk. I live in Australia to hand Sydney right on the water so there is deeply of coastal winds.
A transformer blew up on surrounded by my backyard and the epa is at my house?
Hi everyone, Im hoping to get some information from someone that might be able to narrate me, what exactly was inside of that to make the epa come to my house, verbs up half my yard, and spray my house and personal outside belongings. these men be in hasmat suits,…
A tree have a potential growth altitude of vote 8 metres surrounded by 10 years,When it reach 7.9 metres if I cut?
.5 of a metre off it, will it continue to grow after this to attain its potential rank or will it stop growing after 10 years even if it has not reached its target plane of 5 metres?
A unsullied LAWN AM I OVER watering OR NOT ENOUGH?
Planted new tri grass and it came up nice cut it not to low beside mover height , then kept watering it 1 hour a hours of darkness , it flattened out and when I try to brush it upward , its still kinda damp , whats…
A zenia plant??
okay my little brother brought home a zenia plant from school. and its kinda starting to die. can somebody tell me everything in attendance is to know on how to bring it back to life. and stay alive? that would be amazing.
AAHHH! What are these bugs bloodbath my squash?
I just went out to pick squash from my garden and found one of my plants comatose, with yellow leaves and disgusting, rotting squash and stem. They look a bit like stink bugs, but curvier and bluish silver, the biggest ones only possibly 3/4 in. I picked squash…
Acalypha Hispida (chenille plant) Pruning?
Okay, so I need some support here. See, I love this plant. It died back to the one stem ultimate winter and there is a lot of congested growth at the top and here is a lot of young leaves sprouting up and down the biggest stem. (It is…
Acer problem?
I have a small potted Japanese fern “Acer” the plant seems acceptably healthy but it is developing white tips on its leaves and some look a little shriveled, any design whats wrong?
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