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    Fruit tree spray regime NC

    I know some say fruit trees are hard to grow in the south so I was wondering, those of you who have had success how often do you spray them and what do you use? I have a Peach tree and 2 Apple trees that need some help. I end up with different kinds of insects on both along with Japanese...
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    How early do I start Peas?

    I live in NE North Carolina and was wondering how early can I get the Peas in the ground. Thanks JoanneNC
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    Those of you with extra freezers

    I am planing on a bigger garden this year and in turn need a bigger freezer. Those of you who have extra freezers , where do you put them? I have a spare room in the house but would not get it through the door. Had thought about my shed but it gets hot in there in the summer. Any ideas!! Thanks...
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    Temporary Fence

    I want to put up a temporary fence around my garden area so I can release my silkie chickens in there to take care of the grass and weeds prior to tilling. Any ideas on the cheapest material to use for this. I would like something that I could put up and take down as needed. I would leave the...
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    Wireworms eating my potatoes!!

    Have any of you ever dealt with these and if so is there anything I can do once it the potatoes start to show some damage? I saw some wilting on some of the stems so I pulled one plant and found the wireworm. Any hope for my first attempt at potato growing, and the plants looked so good prior to...
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    Water calculation ?

    Is there a way to calculate how many gallons of water it would take to water a 60x10 garden. I am considering purchasing a rain barrel but trying to find out how far 1 would take me or if I need several. Can anyone help? Thanks JoanneNC:hu
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