Recent content by gapeachy

I did not use them in raised beds or anywhere near my garden but used them in my flower garden by the driveway and we used them for a holding wall and also corner post for then goat fencing they really came in handy...

I loved smelling my chocolate mint untill it took over my whole flower garden lol.....will most definately plant in pots next time....I do love the lemon balm though ....

My husbands friend is a long time country farmer well he said he put his okra seed in the freezer then soaked them in water for about an hour before he planted them and now they are up....I have never done this but have any of you all? or would you try it? I am seriously thinking about it....he...

I too worry about a load of about 100 rail road ties my husband brought home from work and we had them in a pile in our backyard well we live on a hill and my garden is far away from them but I worried about rain water run off....anyway that was last year and the garden did great this year the...

the strangerst thing my mom grew spearmint and my dad hated it...well my mom died and he movied and where he moved the spearmint started growing...maybe he carried it on his shoes or somehow but it moved with him....lol

I am trying Goliaths this year... I hope they do ok....they say the stalks can grow 10 ' I hope not

Ok I planted my onions last week and I did not turn the sprout side up in only but one...yes that one is comming up but none of the others....what will happen?....do I need to dig them up and turn them?

BeeKissed, I think your fenced garden looks great..your yard is so pretty, I finaly got my garden planted yesterday just in time for this good soaking rain....

is pine straw a good thing to mulch with in your vegetable garden?....we have hay but I dont want to use it because of seeds...I was thinking about pine shavings....

yes I was wanting to not shade smaller plants....thanks for all the advice...I think maybe I will plant in quadrants I think that would be good and something different....I really look forward to a big yeild of tomatoes because I can them and make pickles with my cukes and pickled okra is great...

I have always planted my vegetble garden the traditional way....my garden is a fenced in area of about 30x50' I am looking to do something different in my layout...first how do you determine north and south in your garden area? I dont want to shade other veggies....i usually plant 2 rows of...

well I have nothing planted in my garden yet and if I plant them in there and then plant tomatoes and okra and cukes I am afraid they will get covered up.....my garden area is about 50' X 30....I think I need to learn to outline my garden better

I decided to grow onions and garlic but I have never grown them before....is it best to plant in a big bucket like a round #10 wash tub? or in the garden....I am afraid they will get lost in the garden....

Statesboro is close to Savannah so you probably had warmer weather earlier....I am north Ga ....pollen is horrible they say it broke a record yesterday everything is in green out and everybody is on allergy meds.....lol....its just it can be 30 one week and 80 the next here....I really dont...

I am in zone7 and I want to plant so bad I cant stand it...all i have planted is more blueberrie bushes.....my garden is tilled and ready....I want to plant alot of beautiful flowers too and some more herbs.....impatient