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    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    That's on my schedule today also. I am trying to get rid of all the mustard. I finished up front now I need to finish in the back. Monica
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    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    Went to visit my Dad and Mom yesterday and they gave us cuttings from several types of succulents and cacti and a couple of other plants. Monica
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    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    I will be planting green beans and gophers purge today. Monica
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    What are these seeds?

    We have a big gopher problem and five acres. I will start planting next week. We can't plant up here until after mother's day as we still get freezes until then. Thanks Monica
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    What are these seeds?

    My neighbor gave these to me , she got them from someone else. She was told that the plants repel gophers. We are going to try them and see, but I was wondering what they are called? Monica
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    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    Yesterday DGD and I planted barrel cactus seeds. We also planted three kinds of sunflowers, sweet corn, pickeling cucumbers, regular cucumbers. We are planting DGD a secret garden this month. We can't plant up here until after mothers day becuase of the frost. We forgot to plant the green...
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    Need Help--avacado seed

    My ex MIL grew one from seed. everyone told her that ones grown from a seed don't produce fruit. She didn't care, she said that hers might. She had it growing in water fro several years in the house. Shw finally planted it. A couple of years later that thing was producing so much fruit no one...
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    root cellar help, long

    For now that's knida of what we had in mind, just didn't know if it would workout. Thanks Monica
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    Tool section

    I like the idea also. I am always on the lookout for products/ tools that work like they should. Monica
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    root cellar help, long

    No I hadn't heard of it, thank you, I will look for it. Monica
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    I know I will get flack for this, but...

    SOrcy- So I just harvest the flowers and infuse them? Do I put the liquid on the pain or drink it? DH has high cholesterol. Monica
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    luffa, sunflowers

    Great! Monica
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    I know I will get flack for this, but...

    Thanks Pat, I know I can't get rid of them quickly. I am very determined when it comes to getting rid of pests of any sort. I once spent three weeks digging daily until I was about 4' deep to get the roots of four'o clock plants an awful rose bushes(I love roses, just not these) out of the...
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    I know I will get flack for this, but...

    I don't mean to be difficult but, actually we do raised beds, I know that I shouldn't worry about them because of that. In the future I will also be teir planting on our hill in front of our house where a lot of yarrow is. I just want to get rid of all of it and be done with it! I would have to...
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    I know I will get flack for this, but...

    Yes, it is much better than just dirt. My problem is the place where it is mostly is where my future garden will be! I want to get rid of it before I plant. Monica
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    I know I will get flack for this, but...

    Some people I talk to really like yarrow, but they all have some also. Last year I was soaking the ground for several hours, then pulling then up by the root. I cleared out most of them from a hillside and the crest of the hill. I still have a looong way to go. I have thought about cutting them...
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    These are my worst weeds!

    Thanks for the info. I have been digging them up, trying to get the whole taproot if possible. Your way with the salt sounds MUCH easier!! Yes! They hurt greatly! I have to wear leather gloves and even then sometimes the thorns poke through. I have gotten to where I use clippers to pick them...
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    These are my worst weeds!

    Thanks steve, I will check that out. Monica
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    root cellar help, long

    I think this is the right place to post. I want to build a root cellar or something to preserve my harvest. I saw digits post about his carrots, that's kind of what I had in mind. We have TONS of rabbits , ground squirrels, gophers, moles, voles. So I believe that we must line the hole/ditch...
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    luffa, sunflowers

    Does anyone have any luffa seeds that they would part with?? How about any other types of gourds? I am also looking for sunflowers tall and med. I want to help DGD to plant a secret garden with them. Monica
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