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My tomato plants have TONS of tomatoes on them - but they're not ripening.......i saw my friends garden about 20 miles north of me & she's having the same problem. All of her plants are filled, but no red! anyone know whats going on??

My best friend who is my main 'gardening' mentor - has told me in the past to use Osmacote plant food for everything. It seems to work well. Is there something else I should be using? also is there a difference between plant 'food' and fertilizer?

I know this is gonna be kinda hard to answer, but I was wondering if there was a 'ball park' figure out there. How many hours does is required to upkeep a certain # of square feet. so lets say your garden is 600 sq ft. how many hours a week would be needed to properly keep that up - if it's...

I'm getting ready to plant some corn this weekend. so far from what I've read is 'no' on the long rows, I'm planning on doing a corn 'square'. I'm thinking that I should make a little dirt berm around the whole area so I can flood irrigate rather than use a sprinkler is that a good idea? I...

I know I can make a 'tea' fertilizer out chicken poo ( stuffed in a burlap bag like a giant poo tea bag), any recommendations on what plants can have the fertilizer & what I should NOT use it on? Previously I thought that I could use it on anything......I have a feeling I might be wrong! I...

Here are some early Season pics of my garden that I really like...... the lettuce grew really well - until it got to triple digits. baby broccoli!

so I've had a garden for the last three years, and EVERY year about the end of June my garden really starts to suffer - becuase of the heat. It just gets too darn hot to be out there. the plants have a hard time, I have a hard time getting out there - so I end up with ten million weeds that...

Helloooo!!! I just found this forum thanks to Backyardchickens.com I wasn't really sure where I should introduce myself. I'm in Northern California & I have an acre. My current garden is about 50 or 60' long and 24' wide. Big - but not managed to it's potential! lol thats why I'm here:)...