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    The slugs have started!! KILL KILL KILL

    Drown them in beer!!! Pour beer into a cup or similar container and bury the cup up to the rim so they just crawl in, and die! At least they die happily drunk! I hope you get them this year!
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    Home-made Insecticide Recipes.....

    Would these be safe on a vegetable garden? Especially the nicotine spray. I've heard that people who smoke shouldn't touch the plants that are susceptible to TMV.
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    Trench composting

    Okay, thanks for clearing that up for me! I guess it's better to reuse all the green material, rather than burn it, right? I just don't have enough space and browns to use up all the green in my compost bin.
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    Trench composting

    Thanks to both of you! Boggy, is there a reason why they usually do that for the broad beans rather than other veggies? Thanks for your picture, digit! Now you say 18 months that the material has been there. Does that mean that you have to let the soil rest for at least a year for the...
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    Can someone identify this weed?

    I have the same thing in my garden. I feel the same way, I don't CARE what it is, I just want it gone. I spent a lot of time last year with my little hand rake (whatever it's called) and got lots of the roots out of my garden before I could plant. Then we put landscaping fabric down and I cut...
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    Any suggestions for @##$!!! bindweed ?!!!

    So Morning Glories and Four Oclocks are different from bindweed? I am planning to plant the glories, but don't want them taking over.
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    Trench composting

    Anyone here do their composting in a trench? I am currently beginning to start a compost bin for my leaves, grass and kitchen scraps, but I was wondering about at the end of my season when I have all the leftover veggie plants, if I could just trench them? Maybe dig a one foot trench every...
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    Cross pollination for current year

    Thank you for all the help! Sorry it took me so long to reply with my thanks. I lost this site! :rolleyes: I will be growing tomatoes, (celebrity and heirloom), eggplant, peppers (bell and hot), potatoes, zucchini, cucumber and all the little veggies (radish, lettuce etc...) in one...
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    Cross pollination for current year

    I've been trying to look this up, and I can't find it. I even searched in this forum. This is my new post! I'm from Northern Indiana. My question is about cross pollination. I am growing Celebrity tomatoes, along with some heirloom tomatoes that I am getting from Gurney's. I understand...
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