| Garden & Landscape |
| What is the best tool to help me install my invisible fence? |
a gas edger would work faster, thats really all I can think of that would make a smalll fast trench. ... |
| How long will it take to grow a coconut palm tree back? |
May depend on how old it is. If it is young, 5 yrs or so, try useing a 15-0-15 fert. the first 15 is for the branches and the last 15 is for stress and overall health. Use about 1/8 cup per plant h... |
| How long do you keep Daffodil bulbs and Crocus bulbs in the refrigerator when forcing Blooms? |
here is a good website for you...... |
| How do I make homemade fertiziler that is healthy for my garden and for me? |
First of all if you do not have the room to make your own organic fertilizer. They might be a web site, just go into your search engine and type organic ferilizer and you should have something come... |
| Will raising the soil level around a large fir tree damage it or make it susceptible to disease? |
Not a good idea. It causes a particular kind of rot near the base of the tree and makes it susceptible to fungus. Integrated pest management issues might be a problem as well. ... |
| How do you prevent birds from destroying your plants? |
Pinwheel or flag flapping in the wind is great, and also place feeders and baths away from the area :) GL!!! ... |
| Is it too far into summer to plants bulbs? I got a good sale on several different kinds? |
It depends on what kind of bulbs. Dahlias grow from bulbs and although it is getting a little late, you might get them to grow and flower late this summer if you plant them now. If you are talkin... |
| What will happen if I plant veggies in composted horse manure? |
The manure must be composted for a year before you can use it for planting beds. The manure is too acidic otherwise and will burn the plants. One thing you can do with horse manure, is to make a te... |
| Gas container for lawn mower, with gas in it, does it need to be vented or sealed tight for storage? |
it should be sealed and it is a combustable. Make sure if it is the red one that both caps are on it. The only reason for the two caps is for when you are pouring it you open the back cap up to let... |
| Is it safe to use black color enhanced mulch around tomato plants? |
The dyes are plant-based dyes. Shouldn't be a problem.
As with any plant, keep the mulch a few inches away from the stems of the plants. ... |
| What kind of roses grow best in a shady area? |
There are several.
See source for more info ... |
| Our oak trees were severely damaged in a recent frost, killing their buds. How long until rebud? |
4 weeks usually,nothing to worry about ... |
| What is the best pine tree to use as a privacy barrior? |
A pine tree probably would not be your best choice for a smaller yard, because their diameter is so big.
Try some of these:
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| Can you grow an azalia bush from another bushes stem/branch? |
Yes. The easiest way is to locate a lengthy branch and lightly scrape off about 3 inches of bark on the bottom side of the branch. Next clear a spot exposing good soil beneath the branch, lay the b... |
| How do you paint a trellis without removing the climbing plant on it?? |
That will not work, try to gently separate the plant from the trellis, scrape, clean, prime and paint the trellis and then use plant ties to re-attach the plant to the trellis. ... |
| What is the pink flowering tree that is often shown on the set of "The Guiding Light"? |
cherry blossom ... |
| What is the best way to prune bouganvilla? |
Here's info about pinching and pruning BOUGAINVILLEA.
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| How do I get rid of dandilions without pesticides? |
Pesticides kill bugs. What you want "something (you) can put on them that will kill them" is be definition a HERBICIDE. Pretty much any home depot or hardware store will be happy to sel... |
| How do you keep your garden gnomes from coming to life and digging holes in your back yard while you sleep? |
Get a big light stationed up in the tree and when you go to bed flip the light on. It will confuse them and they'll think its daylight. After a while they will get sick of being underground an... |
| How do i know if papaya tree are male or female during replanting time? |
see the papaya seeds in fresh condition the black seeds are female .for fruits ,the light gray seeds are male ,only you will get flowers .but some male plants also produce fruits .GAY plants .but e... |
| How come Im not getting green peppers on my plants? |
I would say you are probably feeding them A high nitrogen fertilizer such as "all purpose miracle grow"..peppers do not respond to nitrogen other than what is in a good composted soil...S... |
| Is it safe to use landscaping fabric around established trees with an exposed root system? |
I would think that would be fine, we've put it around old trees before without any problems. ... |
| What happens to the root system of a willow tree after I cut it down? Will the tree grow back? |
Just about any tree can be invasive.I am not an advocate of cutting/removing established trees.Perhaps seeking advice of an arborist may help you make a determination.
Most people believe that i... |
| Does anyone know of an organic spray to repel bugs on herb garden? |
First of all figure out what insect is eating your basil.
Lots of people are suggesting soap sprays but they are effective only on soft bodied insects such as aphids and mites. they will not wo... |
| How do you grow a tree from a cherry pit? |
I looked into it a bit, and this is what I found: Although the seeds inside cherry pits will probably grow into plants in time, it would be a much better idea to buy a started cherry tree from a pr... |
| Is there a substitute for sunshine to get a mulch container activated? |
You don't need sunshine to activate your compost pile but you do need temperatures of 50 degrees or more to get your materials cooking. Any temp consistently dipping into the 40's whether... |
| What is the best way to care for my remote control cars that I planted in my garden? How often should I? |
Yikes! Don't water them. Put new oil on every 3,000 miles. ... |
| Whats the difference between LECA and Haydite? |
LECA consists of small, lightweight, bloated particles of burnt clay. The thousands of small, air-filled cavities give LECA its strength and thermal insulation properties. The base material is plas... |
| How much will my electric and water bill go up when i install my inground pool? |
Mine is 12 x 32 and a play pool 4 x 5 x 4, approx 10,000-12,000 gallons. It cost me about $65.00 to fill it up, that was six years ago, so double that, any water after that will be minimal.( h... |
| How to kill a ficus without killing other plants? |
"Girdle" it. Girdling is removing a strip of bark (1 - 2 inches wide) from the entire circumference of the tree. To increase the kill time, paint the stripped area with straight, undilu... |
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