| Garden & Landscape |
| What is the best way to restore a St Augustine lawn? |
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| Is there an inexpensive way to imitatae sunlight in the home? |
just set in the window sill and keep the seeds wet to germanate. the heat from the sun in the window will act like a greenhouse. Direct light from a window is enough for what you need. South or ... |
| What's the best way to design a perennial garden? |
Whether you design a formal garden (symmetrical) or informal garden (cottage style) is up to you. However, here are a few thing to consider. Mass together perennials of the same type in groups of t... |
| What are some really odd rose colors? |
I've seen striped, and also where the tips are different and also there is one called Joseph's coat or something where thee are different colours on the same bush
ask your question here... |
| How do I keep my dogs from peeing on my roses? |
You may think it's cruel, but a squirt gun (think super soaker) filled with water will teach them real quick that wetting mommy's roses gets them soaked as well. Just a quick shot in the ... |
| How do I get my potted roses to bloom again? |
Do you have this rose in the house? Most roses need full sun. You can grow indoors but could get challenging. First give it a bloom booster fert. like 15-30-15 or 20-20-20 i use these 2 only for e... |
| Have just planted a young grape vine in half an old wine barrel. Is there enough room for roots to grow? |
Yes, there is enough room in a half-barrel for the roots of your Cardinal grapevine.
In a few years, the barrel will fall apart, stave by stave.
I sincerely hope this helps you. ... |
| Can i preserve flowers using liquid nitrogen? |
hi. that must be one beautiful bouquet of flowers!
the silica will dry them, yes. and that is the only way to preserve them (short of hanging them to dry) where they will look half decent (dep... |
| Do citronella candles really work to take away mosquitoes? |
Yes citronella candles work, but their effectiveness decreases with the age. "Oil of Citronella is a volatile, liquid oil derived from dried cultivated grasses. It works by repelling animals a... |
| When can I eat the bananas off my banana tree? |
I know commercially bananas are picked when green. They should still ripen. There are lots of different kinds so perhaps your stay green. I would just try one and see if it tastes ripe. I hope this... |
| What later flowering plants can I put in a raised bed? |
Cocosmia hybrids or knifofia (red hot pokers, you can get dwarf varietys), i think i spelt it right lol. ... |
| How do I stop a neighbours palm trees dropping its seeds all over my lawn everyday? |
Vegetation killer accidentally spilt right over the property line ... |
| How much do hibiscus flowers cost? |
You have to go to your local shops and find out.... but I agree, buy her the plant, as the flowers don't last long at all after being cut. My husband bought me two of them, one red and one pin... |
| Can I use my left over Poland Spring Orange- Carbonated water on my plants? |
it wont kill them. but the lawn is a better place for it. anything the plants don't want will filter down through the ground and become one with the world again. ... |
| Why would someone spread lime on their grass to help it grow? |
NO! NO! NO!!!
Don't attempt to adjust the pH of your soil unless you know the current conditions. Have it tested. Most universities have an extension office where this can be done (usua... |
| After transplanting a mini rose bush, how often and how long do I keep watering them? |
How much water your rose bush will require depends on your soil and weather. A general rule of thumb is to provide at least an inch of water each week. During hot, dry spells you will need to water... |
| How do I get my composting going in the winter? |
I live in north eastern Ontario, and the composting process has slowed with the freezing temperatures, but it will fire back up again to full speed in the spring. The bacteria are just slower when ... |
| What are possible causes of blemishes on tomatoes? |
If the spots are at the bottom of the tomatoes, it's called blossom end rot and is caused by a lack of calcium and uneven watering. It's most common with the first few tomatoes of the se... |
| What are the different types of lawn diseases? and how are they caused? |
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| How do you keep the jelly stuff for plants from drying out? |
Yes, what everyone else has said... add water to it. I would also add a fertilizer to it. A regular fertilizer will be fine (miracle grow and Pete's both found at Home Depot)
The sad thing ... |
| How do i keep my plants greener? |
Use a high nitrogen fertilizer. Bat guano is a good organic one. ... |
| How do you kill frogs when their in your backyard? |
I don't blame your mother, I hate frogs with a mad passion. According to some things I've read, Roundup and other herbicides kill frogs. Here's a natural way to discourage the critte... |
| I have alstroemeria plants in 2 ltr pots. How should I care for them during the winter? |
They are hardy down to zone 7 ....here is a page on weather you need to mulch, etc.
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| How deep is the piping suppose to be in a septic Leech field? |
Leach L E A C H
Generally the piping allowing the septic waters to leach into the ground are from 18" to 20". needs to be below the freeze line. As far as the distance from the poo... |
| How much will it cost to fell a 30 foot high tree? |
If you have to hire someone to remove it then make sure they ARE the ones responsible for any damage.
In the USA it would cost about $250.00 what ever the exchange rate elsewhere would have to b... |
| What kind of light bulbs can be used to grow plants? |
Yeah like the others said "Grow" lights that you buy from hardware stores like Home Depot would probably be the best bulbs to grow plants.
The problem with those is that they are a bit... |
| How do I use a planter without holes? |
Must have drainage--Drill the holes or take back. ... |
| How do you take care of the flower /stem of a Yucca plant? |
Cut it out of the plant, or your plant will fall over from the weight. This happened to several of mine. When the others bloomed, I cut the flower stalk off, and no more problems! ... |
| Is there anything better than bark chippings to supress the weeds in my border? |
Sprinkle salt on the weeds, and they will soon go. The salt will burn right down to the roots of the weed. Use about a half teaspoon per weed. ... |
| What is the best source from the internet or catalogue for organic vegetable seeds and or plants? |
Here are several choices.
bwg ... |
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