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Honestly I believe it is the weather. Many in our area are having the same troubles. The vines are small, turning yellow, and just not blooming. I walked to the garden today and I noticed some blooms coming on, maybe two or three. We also dug some of our potatoes and some of them done real well...

We have had tons of rain, and it has been warm and humid. I planted 3 rows of White Half-Runners and 2 rows of Romas. I got maybe a 1/2 bushel of Roma beans and they just quit blooming. The Half-Runners (which I will never plant again) I maybe got a little less than a bushel from them and then...

Okay I have been researching about this cedar apple rust and for this year there is nothing I can do about it. Next year, they say you can spray with a fungicide to help prevent it. My big question is is there an organic way to do this? I have my chickens housed close to the apple trees and my...

Andy123 thanks for the link! I do not think it is Fire Blight, I am leaning to what vfem suggested, Cedar Apple Rust, my neighbor has many cedar trees and there is a few still growing wild around here. I hope that is what it is, at least it can be managed. The only other disease i seen on there...

DH purchased two trees back in the early spring. One is a Granny Smith, the other is a Golden Delicious. After planting they bloomed and looked real healthy, then they started to get spots on the leaves. This is a picture of it. I know nothing about fruit trees and I was wondering if anyone here...

I should say I "had" a herb garden a few years back and my peppermint of course took over,now I have a rather large peppermint garden. My question is, when do you harvest it for drying? Do you wait till fall, or do it anytime? Do you let it flower or harvest it before flowering? I am fairly new...

Hey there! Newbie hillbilly here! I am from the south eastern part of the state, about a 15 minute drive from the state fair grounds. Not born here, but raised here. I am married to a wonderful man for 14 years, we have two kids, one boy and one girl. We have a small place, working on making it...