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    Anyone go to the Philadelphia flower show April 6 ?

    patandchickens Thanks I will find Chinatown the next time I go to Philly maybe this summer I loved.. Chinatown in California. I was lucky we went by bus, no fuse no parking I love it.
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    Happy Spring to all of you!

    You are welcome Digits, send it to all your friends it is cool isn't it. :watering
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    How do you compost your chicken poo?

    I just went to a lecture about organic gardening and the speaker, I cannot remember his name told us a story how his grandmother made him pick up poo on their farm and fill her nylon stockings with it, he then tied a knot in the top and hung it over a bucket filled with water. Every day his...
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    Happy Spring to all of you!

    Click on the link below. You will get a blank page. Click your mouse anywhere (& everywhere) on the page & see what happens! Better yet, click & drag your mouse over the blank page... Enjoy!! http://www.procreo.jp/labo/flower_garden.swf
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    Duck Poo in Garden?

    One way to use their poo is to make compost tea. You can either put it in a mesh bag, say nylon stockings, or just put in a bucket and fill the bucket with water and stir once a day for about a week. This is where it is good to use the stockings, you have to strain it if you are going to use a...
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    Anyone go to the Philadelphia flower show April 6 ?

    I like to go accross the street to the market place and eat lunch or something. I din't know Chinatown was there, how far away would you say, could I walk there?
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    Anyone else do plumerias?

    I wanted to try them again but they just died on me i do not have luck. Yours are beautiful and they do smell so nice.
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    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    This year I am trying some heirlooms, Today I planting, inside, Cherokee tomatoes, Organic peas Yard long beans (they are really in the pea famiy) Bell Peppers Jalapeno peppers kale peas sugar snap peas, can ya tell I like peas Bottle gourds bushel gourds I never planted these so early before...
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    Anyone go to the Philadelphia flower show April 6 ?

    My club had a bus trip to Philly for the show and this year it was wonderful, the theme was "Jazz it Up" and they had many Jazz musicians and dancers for our pleasure. The flowers were beautiful and the smell amazing. http://www.theflowershow.com/home/index.html If you are interested this...
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    mixing blackberries and raspberries?

    I have red raspberries and blueberries next to each other and if that is a problem someone should tell my plants because i got a bumper crop last summer. :rose Just remember berries like acid soil.
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    Those TV gardening programs

    Digits I am happy that you took my advice, I really like Paul James, the only thing he has a new show I do not like so much, he does some cooking, he should stay out of the kitchen. :barnie This past Saturday I went to a lecture with my club and heard Paul Tukey. What a nice young man, he...
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    Container Gardening

    I started with this container and had very good results. I wish I had taken a picture of the end product. They were squash, I was just playing aroudn, but I am doing it again this years in this container but a more reasonable crop. Be sure to put drain holes. :rose
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    NEWBIE HERE HI!

    All is forgiven don't worry about it. :love Actually I would love to find a guy that likes to garden, some of the best gardeners are men. How about Paul James the master gardener on The Home and Garden show, do you get him? Now that is a gardener, a little kookie but a nice guy...
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    HYDROPONICS ANYONE?

    I am so glad you said that. I ran into a nice young fella at Home Depot and he told me he was doing that by by accident. Somehow his oregano or something like that kinda grew down into his fish tank water and started to grow, better than the others. I thought he was nuttie, to think I can...
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    HYDROPONICS ANYONE?

    I just put together a hedroponics system and need to get the lighting. Anyone into this? I would like to talk about it. any suggestions. My girlfriend's husband was given one of the aero gardens but it can only really hold herbs, herbs are really not my thing and I do not want to waste the...
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    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    I put together a hydroponic system but I am nervous but I want to plant some greens or mini tomatoes, I can't decide. :he
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    Cacti from Seed?

    Please let us know, i have always wanted to do that but was told it took so long I am very impatient. If patandchickens says it doesn't then that's good enough for me, I used to collect cacti but also had to give them up when I moved, now I would love to start again since I just has a garden...
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    Happy Valentine's Day

    Thank you very much what a nice thought ,I hope you have a wonderful Valentine's Day also. :rose :rose :rose :rose :rose :rose
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    NEWBIE HERE HI!

    The first time I heard that word was on BYC referring to "killing" a chicken, I thought it was meant to kill a sick one or to remove it because they had too many like roosters because many of us cannot have roosters. I thought culling was just another word for killing and was more polite. I was...
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    NEWBIE HERE HI!

    Thanks Nifty Please if you are going to quote me include the whole thought, I am only one of a few that veggie garden, it looks like a brag but I am not bragging, if you think for a minute you would realize I am talking about Ocean County, If I am better than most that veg garden that may be...
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