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    SO wilty! Do our vegetables need more water or something else?

    well i'll be ding danged.. where's my bucket i'm going to get the ducklings out of the pool and start waterin'! i cant believe i didnt think about this - i've made compost tea before but didnt even think all those fuzzy little butts swimmin around out there are helping me out!
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    i give up

    i hear you! we've been sweltering... but should get rain the next couple days. however some of my little starts cant wait so i'm trudging out there after cocktail hour.. i mean.. dinner ;-)
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    Rows of copper colored eggs

    i just stood there and cried. guineas were also recommended to me - but i didnt get any this year. when i asked at the local garden place they said to use the pesticide "Eight" (not sevin" and that worked for a few of my plants. the hard thing, as i was told by an old timer, is that just one...
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    i give up

    sounds like there is only one thing to do... container gardening. or just make a pitcher of margaritas and watch the mud bake. there's always fall planting! sorry for your woes..
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    Something in the stems of my zucchini plants

    i think you can mound soil up on the vine to keep this from happening if you have these bad boys... anyone else know if this is true or not?
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    black plastic mulch for melons?

    i'm gonna say water water water and i'll give you a bump to see if anyone else has ideas :-)
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    What Are You Planting Today, This Week, This Month?

    hey everybody!! so i'm moving stuff today - i have a million volunteer yellow pear tomatoes that would grow to save their lives last year and are now taking over! and i need to do another round of beans thank heaven it cooled down!
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    SO wilty! Do our vegetables need more water or something else?

    wait wait wait....hey lupinfarm... so duck water? you mean water that the ducks have splashed around in? have been drinking from? or something interesting i dont know about? we have a zillion baby ducks right now and are dumping out two baby pools almost twice a day! you mean i should be...
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