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Planted Tabebuia Chrysostricha, but got ...
Posted by bearstate(9A)
bearstate(9A)a mushroom ...
Storing Seeds in Plastic...
Posted by arjo_reich
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georgez5il(z5 IL)Updated Should work well..... also continue to store in a dark, cool location.....
Whats this cotton stuff where my plant should be?
Posted by chilipete(7)
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arjo_reichUpdated in my humble experience, every single one of those peat-pod mini-green house thingies are infested with either trichoderma (green mold) or "cobweb" mold. Technically the cobweb mold that you see is parasitic to other typ...
suggestions to replace gravel pulloff with grass
Posted by destinyduo(5)
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destinyduo(5)Updated thank you very much george for your reply. we really appreciate it. i thought the whole patch perfect, etc, things sounded a little too simple to be true. we'll keep you're advice in mind. thanks again!
mesquite TREE
Posted by ladyharley(6)
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georgez5il(z5 IL)Updated Have used cuttings to propagate this plant so.... try soaking seed in acid (Battery) for 30-60 min then soaking win water for 24 hours.....
quince tree from seed
Posted by lorettabingo
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georgez5il(z5 IL)Updated In olrder to get a tree to produce GOOD fruit will need to graft as fruit from seedling is not consistant.
Lisianthus
Posted by piksi_hk(9)
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georgez5il(z5 IL)Updated Cover seed (no light) soil temp 75-80F & takes 10-15 days to germinate. growing on temp 60-70F takes 21-24 weeks till large enough to set out... Pinch &/OR USE GROWTH REGULATORS THE FIRST YEAR I am assuming the seed was vi...
What seeds can I start right now..??
Posted by missti
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samfawzy10(Z5)Updated Try the FAQ in the link below. also try this link: http://images.parkseed01.com/parksgardens/pem000082/pem000082.html I sowed the following seed outside June 1st and they all garminated already. I used 2L plastic pop bottles and l...
Extracting seed from Dark American Arborvitae
Posted by amalio
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bearstate(9A)Updated This should be the same as for all conifers. Wait for the cones, which for Arborvitae and Platycladus, may be odd shapped, to brown and dry out. This time of year, they are probably still green and could easily be mistaken for see...
cucumbers
Posted by eggle
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rhizo_1 (North AL) zone 7Updated I saw the image of your poor little seedlings on another forum, so we know FOR SURE that lack of light is the problem. So, it's a normal response under those conditions but not the kind of growth that you want to encourage. Unless...
Need the name of this bean/seed
Posted by wizzie
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tabarhodes(5, NM)Updated scarlet runner bean seeds look like that Here is a link that might be useful:
Where do you get your seeds from?
Posted by jeff94519(9)
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sheltiecheUpdated There is all kinds of mail order seed companies. I like to use certain companies more because I have reliably good germination from them. JL Hudson, seedsman- many rare plants, my source of GA-3 and really cool tiwsted catalog, al...
incorrect seed name?
Posted by zabecc
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rhizo_1 (North AL) zone 7Updated Cephalaphora aromatica.
Jiffy Pots
Posted by sheldon(z10FL)
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maidinmontanaUpdated For the past 2 years I have used the ones in the mesh netting, they swell up when you water them. I liked them only in the house. What I liked was they were very easy to water, I only watered them a few times as they did hold the ...
Starting Larkspur indoors
Posted by barb422(z6 UT)
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gee_oh_nyc(6b/7a)Updated I wintersowed some and direct sowed others in a warm spell in February (even though in my zone April 15 is the sow date). Both sets germinated. They take a while to get going but mine have buds now. They don't seem to like to be t...
Four O'Clocks
Posted by gee_oh_nyc(6b/7a)
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gee_oh_nyc(6b/7a)Updated Yes Kristen, Everything I've hears about Four O'Clocks says that they produce tubers. I'm looking forward to seeing what is in the ground at the end of the season. Peace George
Sunflower problem.
Posted by albert_135(Sunset 2 or 3)
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albert_135(Sunset 2 or 3)Updated Thanks anyway. I went out real early and dug up all the remaining sunflowers (3). The ants were doing their thing even before the leaves had began to droop. I found no evidence of worms or rodents or the like.
how to move seedlings coleous
Posted by WOODSGRANNY(Z9 S LA.)
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WOODSGRANNY(Z9 S LA.)Updated i did it,with a spatula.put 'em in a long planter after filling with good soil.they got rained on today pretty bad,even under the big oaks,but might be good for them. thanks for your advice maidinmontana.
Jacaranda Seeds
Posted by salesca
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bearstate(9A)Updated I envy you. I had 4 going about 1 and 1/2 inches tall and we just got a string of 100 degree days and they all four appear to have shriveled and died.
Collecting Maple Seed
Posted by alhunt(5)
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calistoga_al ca 15 usda 9Updated Maple seeds itself everywhere and most of us just dig the seedlings and pot them up. Al
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