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tomato plants
Posted by Gwen Young | June 10, 2018How much do I water my tomatoes and fertilized them and with what type fertilizer?
What is wrong with this?
Posted by Valynthia Herbert | June 9, 2018I have this corkscrew hazel walking stick bush that has black spots on some of the branches. The leaves are dying on the branches. What to do?
Switching prepare soil for vegetables to flowers
Posted by Susan Neff | June 9, 2018I have some extra Miracle Grow soil for vegetables and herbs. Can I use it for flowers?
Hydrangea Plants
Posted by Sylvia Kirkland | June 5, 2018Can you root hydrangea plants ?
Outdoor & Indoor on vegetables
Posted by Allison Wiers | June 5, 2018I purchased the Outdoor & Indoor plant food and sprinkled it on my flowers and fruits and vegetables. I didn’t realize there was a separate vegetable plant food. Is that ok??
Wet lawn
Posted by reeree | June 5, 2018I have a wet spot on my lawn after it rains where my neighbors drain empties on my lawn
Information About Photo Contest
Posted by bstohler | June 4, 2018There have been reports that some users are having trouble submitting jpeg photos on the Spring Has Sprung page. A couple of days ago, an update to the software was performed and the default setting for file size was changed to 2 MB (the contest intended to allow file sizes of 5 MB). This made it impossible for some to ...
will lilacs grow near interstate 20
Posted by marc molyneau | June 4, 2018I live near interstate 20 in middle of south carolina and bought lilacs while in iowa and wonder if they will grow here
What is this plant?
Posted by Debbie Nighswonger | June 3, 2018I have had this shrub, with long stems, in a pot for years. It is about 2 1/2 feet tall. It is evergreen and gets a few of these tiny flower clusters every year about this time. I have long lost any plant tag and do not have a clue anymore what it may be.
What’s wrong with this lawn?
Posted by Debbie Nighswonger | June 3, 2018My son’s lawn has developed many areas where the grass is struggling to stay growing - or, maybe it’s more that the ground won’t support the growth of grass. He has noticed that the lawn felt lumpy when he mowed and when he checked the spots, there is no grass growing over these areas but, rather the grass has laid ...
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