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    Rose remorse

    The ones that look sickly are call Dragon roses, I think. The rest are just white and pink. I very lasy one is a blue girl.
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    Rose remorse

    Thank you!!My husband pruned them yesterday. I have to find the manuer but I think I knownwhere to get the compost.
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    New to Herbology!!!

    I am trying to grow the basics nothing overly fancy. Rosemary, thyme, oregino, sage, parsly, dill, bee balm, lemon balm/mint, cat nip()... My spiremint is doing good and my lavender will again once it heals from my chicken attack when they escaped. How do you start from cutting?
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    Is there a trick to beans?

    Sorry.. Green beans, black beans, purple pod (cow peas), snap peas, english peas, kidney beans,and black eye peas.
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    Is there a trick to lilly of the vally

    White and that msy be my problem. I have been planting ina sunny area. Thank you.
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    Rose remorse

    We recently moved and my roses did not take to well to it. One especially. At first I thought it was just the shock of the move but it has been 2 months.I made the beds up like I did at the old house sane dirt and fertalizer. They get the right amout of sun and are not soggy. How do I save my...
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    Soup not jam

    Thank you for the advice! I got the pectin from walmart. Ridgrunner those look super yummy!! I tried the spoon test method before and so far no luck. I may just have to break down and get a thermomiter.
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    Is there a trick to lilly of the vally

    I have tried to grow lilly of the vally a few times but it never works. It is a favorite from my childhood and I keep killing it.
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    Soup not jam

    HELP!!! I am new to cannig and preserving and a giant Mess!!!!! I have had no one to teach me and have been trying to learn on my own. Every batch of jam or jelly I have made is not getting thick enough. I have tried both with and without pectin and follow directions to a T. The only jelly I...
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    Is there a trick to beans?

    I am attempting beans again this year. Last year I had no luck. My plants (several different kinds) grew but died. The only one that produced was my green beans and I only got about 2 cups worth from it.... Help!
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    New to Herbology!!!

    I need some advice on how to keep my herbs from dying and how to get a good size crop to harvest. I keep killing rosemary, I cannout get seeds to go from germation stage on anything, and the few plants I have gotten to live don’t produce much. I love this but I am frustrated!!!
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    Bugs bug me!!!

    Are there any suggestions on how to keep crops from being eaten by things other then you? I know there are a lot of chemicals out therebut they scare me.. I am new to fruit/veggie gardens!
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    So exciet the weather finally decided to make up it’s mind!Now I can start my yard make over!

    So exciet the weather finally decided to make up it’s mind!Now I can start my yard make over!
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    Northern Transplant

    Hello!! My name is Katie. I live in Mississippi but grew up in Minnesota. I am 32 and the mom if 2 amazing kids! I love gardening any where from flowers to food., just Hate weeding with a passion. I hope to find people that know a little more then I do for adviceand maybe make a friend or 2...
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