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  1. janetnjim

    Is this a veggie or herb ?***** UPDATE PICS****

    They keep poppin up in my garden and it don't look like any type of weed that i'm used to seein. This garden orginaly belonged to a chef. She has things planted all over this property that comes up on it's own. These flowers appear to close completely back up. I will let ya know at the end...
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    What is doin this to my cuccumbers ?

    You must o' been watchin our weather here GranBob lol That is exactly what was goin on with it. Also, i don't know if this is any connection, but i tilled mushroom manure into my ground before i planted and after a lot o' rain i had a white fungus all over the ground. I will try and get the...
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    What is doin this to my cuccumbers ?

    Thanx Tutter, i did plant the sunflowers but i guess i did it too late cause they are still growin up and we've been pickin cukes fer about 2 weeks now. Guess i'm gonna hafta allow my younger chikens into the garden and see what they can catch and eat. I'll hafta plan better and plant earlier...
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    What is doin this to my cuccumbers ?

    Thanx Carlos, i'll git out there and yank those two limbs before this spreads too bad.
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    Hornworms

    If ya'll any find a hornworm that looks like this one...................... LEAVE IT ALONE, those are the eggs of a braconid wasp on it's body. When those eggs hatch they will burrow into the worm and eat it from the inside out. Allowing this process to take place will add to the population...
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    What is doin this to my cuccumbers ?

    Jist two days ago my cuke plants were healthy as can be and makin mass quantities o' cukes. Now they look like they're literaly witherin away before my eyes. There are many young cuckes on these two vines and they also are dryin up and dyin. I can find no obvious damage to any parts o' the...
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    How do ya know when to harvest yer

    Hi blurose, i think i prrobably didn't plant mine dep enough either.I can see the shoulders like you said but when i pulled one it was jist this itty bitty thing.Also, i didn't thin mine because i figgered that since each beet seed is actually a seed pod i let every sprout grow that came up...
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    How do ya know when to harvest yer

    Thanx Tutter, i'll give both methods a try.
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    How do ya know when to harvest yer

    red beets ? I sent fer a pair o' x-ray glasses from the mail-in order form on the back o' my Superman comic book bit it says allow 12-16 weeks fer delivery and i'm afraid summer'll be over before it gits here and my beets'll all be dead.
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    I saw Bee's today.

    Wow Adele, i sure wish i had that in my yard.
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    Is this insect dammage..

    or disease ?
  12. janetnjim

    Dafodil buld question.

    While tillin around my garden fence tonite i uncovered a hunnert er so daffodil bulbs. I'm gonna plant veggies in that spot so what do i do with the bulbs to keep 'em good till i decide where i'm gonna stick 'em ?
  13. janetnjim

    Will these kind of pickling cucumbers

    Now i know what to do with all these old bent up rusty mater cages i found :D Thanx fer the great tip.
  14. janetnjim

    Will these kind of pickling cucumbers

    I'll give 'at one a try to, thanx Carlos.
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    Will these kind of pickling cucumbers

    Do ya set 'em right over the young cuc plant and let it grow up thru the arch ? Or another way ?
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    Will these kind of pickling cucumbers

    Thanx for the tip bills. So far it seams that the tenticle are ignorin that old rusty wire lol I was comaprin the climbers on the cuc vs. the climbers on a pea plant and i'm thinkin maybe the cuc needs somethin a bit thicker to grab hold of (?) I'm gonna try makin another cage out o' sticks...
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    Will these kind of pickling cucumbers

    Climb this ? It is a piece of cement re-enforcement wire and it's four foot tall. Horry up and let me know before my chickens run off with it to build something again. They're allways stealin supplies from me to make home improvements on thier coops :he :lau
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    Can anyone identify these?

    Thanx Tricia, these are all thin as pencils so far and seem to begin to "flower" in jist a day er two. I will certainly pick 'em while still small and thin and try them on the grill..thanx.
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    Anyone have a recipe for Zuccini bread ?

    WOW does that sound goooood :love
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