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Well I may not get anything else but hopefully I will have lots of tomatos. It has been so wet and rainy that havent got anything else planted. BOOOOO I did get my "raised beds" with strawberries and herbs planted. Worried about my fruit trees as had a late frost but looks like some baby fruits...

Is there a weed that smells like mint? I have several bunches growing in my chicken run/yard. I dont know where it came from other than I have tried to grow mint many time and ended up dead, so could be some I tossed and came back to life, but I am not sure??? I hate to kill it and it be the...

can this be use on fruit trees in chicken run where chickens are??? I know there is a chemical that doesnt bother chickens but cant remember which it is and the Japanese Beetles are tearing up my fruit trees and grape vines

we have been super busy this year with DD13 first year in 4H and she is very excited to have gotten a Best Of Show in her jams!! 4H DD13 did really well for her first year, Dill Pickles and Zucchini Relish 1st Place GF Zucchini bread 3rd Zucchini Blueberry Jam 1st Place...

Time is the issue. Is it possible to freeze corn then thaw in batches to can at a later date? I use to just freeze but after loosing many 10lb bags of frozen corn to power outage I now want to can it all. It just all gets ripe at the same time as my FIL plants it with the field corn tractor...

I was given some seeds and wanted to know if they were purely ornamental or if they were ok for chickens rabbits to eat? :fl :hu Foxtail Millet (is this millet people can eat?) Tender Fountain Grass Blue Gramma Grass Ravenna grass Feathertop Canary Grass Blue Fescue Pearl Grass Red...

I am close to being, oh who am I kidding :drool , I am addicted to seed isles at every store I go to now!!! I am finding LOTS of heirloom and organic seeds that weren't avail. in my area last year or at least I never SAW them. :ep I have to stop "just looking" because I end up bringing another...

I have to trade: SEEDS 2011 Herbs: Heirloom Sweet Basil Organic Oregano Organic Garli Chives Organic Cilantro Veggies: Organic Cucumber Straight Eight and Chicago Pickling Org. Watermelon Allsweet Org. Cantaloupe Hearts of Gold Heirloom...

Stupid camera date aarrrgghh I took these today 8-14-10

Well first it was so wet it flooded out a big portion of my garden. All I was getting was lettuce, so I replanted finally and now have onions but no lettuce. My green beans are starting to grow but now they need dusted because of bugs. I got 2 red peppers out of 6 plants and now they are being...

Does anyone have a non toxic way to treat this? How to prevent it from reoccurring ect???

I want the scoop on how all you unconventional canners water bath veggies meats ect. We need a list of items ad times you have used successfully We KNOW this is not UDSA recommended and take our chances with no one to blame I do my corn for 90 minutes waterbath. I hate the pressure canner...

Someone ask me if you could plant a strawberry and have it grow into a plant. Thought I would see what you all think. I have never heard of this before.

Well they start off great when I buy them then have them in the house till replant. Then they all but die. they were green and spreading viney things. Now they look like they are dying. Even one that have been in the ground for 2 yrs is not even a ft tall and not viney. Do I need to add...

some are still alive, will any come out of it or do I start over? Central Illinois.

Is it to late to replant? Lettuce? Onions? I am in west central Illinois

When is it ripe? This is my first year with spaghetti squash and not sure when to pick it. One is about 10-12 in long and 6-8 in around and a creamy white color.

Is there any uses for carrot tops? Other than give to chickens or compost??

And are suppose to give me a $250.00 voucher for a "local plant place" I am just imagining what I can get especially now that it is off season... :drool :weee I know we are planning on getting a few more good fruit trees...poss. some hedge for around the front. I will miss the shade of the big...

I am sooo sick of the stupid moles in my yard and now they are invading my garden. They HAVE to go!!! How do I get rid of them with out pesticides (I have chickens ducks dog cats and kids that are in the yard garden daily) so I can't use pesticides. I have tried the"bombs" and they don't work...