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I guess I am having a hard time understanding the difference between a mound and a row. My rows are raised, those are considered mounds, no?

Well, Thank Yall, I feel better now. Good news, I started a compost pile today. A feller in my neighborhood pulled into my driveway today and announced that he knew that I was getting horse manure from the horse stabels down the road that was already composted. He has fresh manure in a trailer...

What happens is water settles in the valleys, wont that put the squash or melons at risk for mold/rot/etc

I planted orange flesh, yellow meated and red meated. The only ones to come up were the reglular red meated ones. Go figure.

As yall know this is my first garden. When I went to the plant nursery to buy plants (wont do that again btw) I bought mustard and collard greens. I didnt know they were cool weather vegetables. Heck I didnt know there were cool weather veggies. Anyway, they are about 3 to 4 feet tall right now...

Good thread, I've got about 15 vines growing right now. This is my first time growing anything much less watermelons. They are destined to become watermelon wine.

Hush Your Mouth !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Man, that sounds good. :D

I know Deer Park well, born in Pasadena. I am west of you down across the ship channel, down beltway 8 very close to 59. It takes me 22 minutes to 25 minutes if I drive the speed limit to get to Deer Park. Grew up in Channelview. I am new to gardening but the Texas Gardener (very respected...

They took a little bit of time to come up. Now that they have, they seem to be taking off. This is only their second or third day above ground More of my russets are coming up.

Sure, they are not as big as yours yet, as they only just now stuck there little heads up yesterday or today. I will do it in the morn, Remind me iffin I dont.

I dont know what kind it is. I bought the seeds at the feed store. The lady had them in a Mason jar. I didnt know there were more than one kind untill I was reading this months issue of Texas Gardener. This is my first year planting

Problem is, you dont indicate where you hail from.

You are covering that much? I wonder ifin I aint covering enough, I am new to this, maybe you better run that down to me. Please.

My Okra popped up today. I have planted them WAY to close together. I am going to use part of the acreage I plowed up yesterday to thin them out with. I shall have lots and lots and lots of okra. Only one of my russet potatoes has popped up. 12 blue potatoes have popped up though.

I hadnt heard that, I have some of that around.

Why do you have to do that?

When I became interested in making wine I looked for a looked for a looked for a you guessed it, a wine making forum!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Really...

Uh oh, one of the orange meated watermelon plants stuck her little head up out of the soil today Yep, I am excited. Now, in about 90 days I should be making watermelon wine. Makes me want to go check on my hard apple cider and my strawberry wine. Also, I found this picture and thought that it...

I am new to gardening and I am having some successes and some failures. I didnt know that mustard greens were cool weather plants and mine are doing poor. I am about to take them up. I also have some green onions doing very poorly. Gonna pull them up and stick some okra in the ground. Blue...

Here is a picture of one of our banana peppers