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    Filling a Raised Bed

    Im not sure if this is the right place for this so please move it if necessary. I am about to start filling in a few more raised beds I built. I have a few questions They are 8x4x1 in size I dug up all the grass and weeds inside and chopped and turned the soil as much as possible. I have...
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    Seed Germination using an Incubator

    I have several types of pepper seeds that I have planted in a Cracker Barrel Take home containter (Black Plastic bottom with a clear lid) I poked several drain holes in the bottom and put the whole thing in a spare LG incubator to boost the temp and aid in Germination. I thought i might pass...
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    Wild Garlic

    What I have always thought to be wild onions growing rampant in parts of the yard turns out to be wild Garlic Can I eat it?
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    Meyer lemon and Bearss Seedless Lime

    I talked to my friend last night and she said that she does not use any Fertilizers for hers but she has it planted in a extra large pot that makes the plant look small. She also said she waters once a week just to keep the soil moist
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    Glossy Paper Toxic?

    I have a large stack of old magazines and catalogs that I am shredding up and using as a substrate in one of my chick brooders. I have been adding the spent substrate to my compost and now I have read that it could be toxic?? What is toxic about it and will it affect me when I use this compost...
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    Meyer lemon and Bearss Seedless Lime

    A good friend of mine has a dwarf lemon tree in a pot that she takes outside in the summer and keeps inside in the winter and she got 10-12 good sized lemons off of it last year (the first year she had it). It is about 2' tall
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    What is this?

    Beefy- This house is not near S. Milledge but I used to live there, this house is near the Country Club. Thanks for the rooting Advice
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    camellia bushes

    After doing some research on a Camellia have in my back yard I found the tea variety to be quite nice. I am in the process of re-landscaping my yard and thought it would be nice to have a row of camellia bushes in front of the house to replace the holly and azalea that are there now. Would I...
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    What is this?

    Sorry Im located in Athens, Ga Thanks for the link ill check it out It looks kind of like a rose, thats why i posted it under Flowers and Roses but it has no thorns and is growing like a Tree.
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    What is this?

    This Tree/Bush is about to grow so tall its going to be visible from the other side of the house!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Here is a close up of the leaves I would really like to scale this thing back to a more manageable size without killing it completely. Is there any way to propagate a new plant...
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    Vines on Chain Link Fence

    Yes they are, hopefully they will not be around much longer.
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    Duck Poo in Garden?

    Is Duck poo as "HOT" as chicken poo? Im thinking about letting my ducks follow me into the Garden to help with critter and weed control when im working but id rather leave them out if their going to burn my plants up.
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    Vines on Chain Link Fence

    Yep Just trying to keep it clean, My raised beds are on one side of it and all the vines are blocking the sunlight!
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    Vines on Chain Link Fence

    I have a chain link fence that I am going to install a few raised bed planters near. The problem is that the fence is covered with honeysuckle and some other sort of vine. Every winter i go out and pull as much of it off as i can when its brittle but it seems to grow back twofold every spring...
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    Raised Beds for Garlic and Peanuts

    Thanks for all the info! as far as soil and compost that i will be adding to the raised beds i would like to add some sand to the peanut bed but i can only find play sand locally which is really high in silicates. Is this ok for plants or will it have negative effects?
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    Raised Beds for Garlic and Peanuts

    I will be planting Garlic and Peanuts this spring. In the next few days i will be constructing a few raised beds for planting this spring. I am wondering how tall each bed should be for each type. Thanks Dogginfox
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