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Low success rate re:seed germination indoors
Posted by neonwren
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neonwrenUpdated Here's a flower that the Ipomea produced under the leaves. I was so happy! (wasn't sure how to upload more than one file. The first picture is off all the foliage and no flowers.)
How to grow Cora or Cora Cascade vinca from seed?
Posted by JannSM
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goblugal(7)Updated If you want absolute details..... Here is a link that might be useful: Cora
Problem Seeds
Posted by flutterbug(NH 5b)
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flutterbug(NH 5b)Updated It's weird how sometimes things work and others they don't! I have been using the farmer's almanac gardening by the moon this year just for fun and I haven't had any failures aside from forgetting to water something too long :( I ...
Calibrachoa seed finally
Posted by patrick_70
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EssieGUpdated Thanks. I don't usually browse Stokes, but they'll get my next order.
sunflowers heads are being eaten
Posted by logansquarian
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SouthCountryGuy Zone 4b-5 SE BCUpdated Glad I nailed it... dang moose...
Seedling growth slowing post-transfer
Posted by pschwartz
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SouthCountryGuy Zone 4b-5 SE BCUpdated It doesn't sound like your planting medium is good for container gardening. The topsoil and compost holds too much moisture and is effectively drowning the plants. You will need to look into a "potting" mixture. Second a...
Papaya seeds
Posted by gonene1
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ampa62(9)Updated The black seeds were dried in the sun during one/two days. They look like yours in the photo. The plants you see in the photo were seeded last 9 July. Unfortunately they die in my climate during winter.
What is the best variety of Baby's Breath?
Posted by mccommas(z5CT)
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samk2824Updated You May Get Soluions For You Query @ Happy Friendship Day Quotes Here is a link that might be useful: Happy Friendship Day Quotes
Starting acai berries from seeds
Posted by sweet_destiny_2
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Carlincooling(fl 10b)Updated I have about 10 plants I planted from seeds. That was about 11/2 years ago. Now they are about 1 ft high. I have had no problems with them. Even in the winter time when temps get in the mid to upper 40s a couple of times they did ...
Green bean update/fertilizer
Posted by klwallace12(NC 7b)
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paul_30068(7)Updated I would not fertilize in small cups. I also would not trust the big box "feeds for months" stuff, either. In my experience beans - Blue Lake Bush is what I grow - do best sowing directly into their final growing spot. I ...
Best Germination Mediums
Posted by Summer_Squash
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paul_30068(7)Updated When I do start seeds in small pots and/or indoors I use coconut coir plus inexpensive soil conditioner. I'm a container veggie grower in Atlanta, Georgia... coming on 4 years now. I used to grow veggies in the ground but I switch...
not gonna do it!
Posted by barbaraparmelee
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mori1(5b/6a)Updated Bloomin onion I like what built, you wouldn't happened to draw a plan or drawings or measurements by chance.
Need help identifying this flower
Posted by carillon(East TN - Zone 7a)
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carillon(East TN - Zone 7a)Updated Thanks for the comments! I'll head over to the Name That Plant forum and post too.
Rose seeds
Posted by charmedonesh(7)
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floral_uk z.8/9 SW UKUpdated A few questions: Are these species roses? If not, even if the grow, they will not produce plants like those the seed came from. All named hybrid roses are grown vegetatively i.e. from grafting or cutting. If they are species roses...
poppy seed harvesting
Posted by ironorchid
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dbarron(z7_Arkansas)Updated I believe in maturity and thus wait till the pod is brown...but?
coneflower and black eyed susan
Posted by paczek
paczekHi, I have two questions. I have a packet of coneflower seeds that I haven't yet planted and it is now mid-July in eastern NY. Can I just put them in the soil outside or is there something else that I should do to get them to germinate?...
growing transplants from seed.....need help with fertilizing
Posted by kawaiineko_gardener(5a)
kawaiineko_gardener(5a)I have a planting chart from a seed company I order from with recommended fall planting dates (varies depending on what veggie it is). I am growing seedlings under a grow light to transplant for fall harvest. According to the chart...
weeping cashmere cypress seeds
Posted by nikkid73
nikkid73I RECENTLY AQUIRED SOME WEEPING CYPRESS SEEDS AND NEED TO KNOW THE BEST WAY TO STARY THEM TO MAXIMIZE GROWTH AND ENSURE THEY ALL GROW.
I'M READY, i think!!
Posted by barbaraparmelee
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floral_uk z.8/9 SW UKUpdated You can repot them either before or after they are hardened off. To harden them off you need to take them outside to a shady location for an hour or so. Then back in. Increase the time each day until they are out all day and all n...
walking onion seeds
Posted by gro2can(3b)
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morz8(Washington Coast Z8b)Updated Walking Onion seed is uncommon, typically the flowers dry up and wither (topsets are competing with them for energy) and they don't produce seed. You can plant the topsets (bulbs, bulblets) to increase your plants - about 2" ...
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