I am gardening for the first time ever in large pots. I have a tomato plant, which is doing well, and a cucumber plant, which seemed to be doing well until a few days ago. One at a time, each of the three vines has fallen over, looking like it has been pinched near the [...]
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I just tilled my garden and amended the soil so now I want to start planting. I would like to start a lot from seeds since it’s cheaper but I know I’m a little behind. I want to plant potatoes , green beans, tomatoes, sweet corn, carrots, shallots, peppers (red and jalapeno) eggplant,cucumber, strawberries, and [...]
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I’m planning on planting a watermelon garden and I am looking for step by step help on using plastic mulch. I plan on doing this to reduce cucumber beetles, is this a good method? if not what else could I use, I don’t want to use chemicals. what kind of chemicals would i need, i [...]
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How many cucumbers can one expect to get off of one cucumber plant? I just need an average, I don’t know what kind of cucumber plant it is.
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I live in western PA and I want to plant things like tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers and pumpkins. When should I start doing this?
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I am planning on planting a veggie graden. Tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, peppers, squish, and zuccini. What is the best time of year to plant them and can I do it all at once?
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Are there any plants that should be near each other…for pollenation purposes? Any that should *not* be near each other? I have tomato, green pepper, squash, watermelon, and cucumber plants, and I will plant corn seeds. Thanks for any tips!
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I just planted seeds and the seeds are now sprouting (vegetable plants) and I have found some of my cucumber plants and tomato plants chewed on. The other day I came home and I have a spider plant that had been on the banaster of my stairs and it was knocked down pot busted and [...]
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I have heard that nicotianas (I pronounce nick-oh-tinas, don’t know if I spelled it right) are extremely toxic. I I plant some of my vegetables and strawberry plants close to them, will it hurt anything? Is there anyway that the toxicity can transfer via pollination or is this a completely stupid question? I planned on [...]
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