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    stupid question

    Does anyone know if pumpkins and watermelons have deep or shallow roots that spread?
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    starting everything from seed this year

    Grrrrr ....kansas weather has been freaky this year but it is finally going to be planting time. I have greens in planters on my deck and thank goodness for trash bags to cover em....they have survived so far. Looking forward to my first salad this week. Here's the fun part..... I wasn't...
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    strawberries and blackberries

    Will strawberries coexist with blackberries? I have a great lil patch of blackberries though about puttiing my strawberry plants with them
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    regrowing celery

    I love celery but was scared to grow it because I heard it was a pain. I put the bases of three bunches in water on the window sill and t hey are growing. Just put them in dirt...
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    garden planning software?

    Can anyone recommend a good garden planner that isn't web-based? I want to load it on my laptop and not be required to have internet use or renew subscriptions to use it?
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    indoor garden light

    I have a mini greenhouse in my home and am rigging a light ... whivh is better for greens - CfL bulbs or incandescent?
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    indoor garden light

    I have a mini greenhouse in my home and am rigging a light ... whivh is better for greens - CfL bulbs or incandescent?
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    new powermate tiller.... what a letdown

    Bought it at home depot... used it one weekend ... it was hard to started but figured it was just new. Put it in storage and now it won't start at all. Really bummed as this was a real splurge for me. Their customer service was horrible. so sad.
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    amazing chicken and veggies diet.... have lost 30 pounds

    Found a great way to lose weight. First get a chicken coop and chickens. Let them out occasionally to eat bugs... burn 1000 calories chasing a stubborn rooster back into the coop Next.... decide you're going to grow lots of healthy veggies in a garden. Battle the tiller and stubborn kansas...
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    the brave little eggplant

    So this spring I was buying some herb plants from walmart... it was near end of the time they sell em and pickins were slim. I bought a japanese eggplant cause it was the last one so why not. Eggplants have never grown in my garden plot so I just put it In a pot on the front porch .... with my...
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    the brave little eggplant

    Sorry duplicate
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    pool water for garden?

    Bought a little pool and wanted to reuse water later for my garden. Any ideas on how to keep algae out without making water toxic to my plants later?
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    the Year of the Grasshopper!

    I have tons of those little guys - and they are hungry! any clue what i can do with em? i am going to p ut my chickens in a corner of the garden - but can't let them around the good stuff yet any ideas?
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    apple tree help plz

    i will be the first to admit i am very naive about fruit trees and i think i made a booboo my apple tree that i bought from walmart was transplanted early spring and had lots of green happening - so i was a happy camper i was out feeding the veggie garden some miracle gro - and gave a very...
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    Hi from Kansas!

    Hello! I am new here but have been lurking here.. I found this link via BYC and am excited. This is my first year doing a real garden. I've done some tomatoes before but am ambitious this year and want to try other veggies! Hoping to make my 4 year old try one or two... lol I have...
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