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My garden This a picture of the garden at first planting in March. It is 40' x 12' box 12" deep. I tilled the dirt on the ground 6-8" deep and t… Started by Robert Brown	9	Jun 29, 2012 Reply by Catherine, The Herb Lady
Shading a vegetable garden The hot sun is brutaly attacking my tomato plants laden with tomatoes. Other plants are being effected as well. I went to Home depot th… Started by Robert Brown	16	Jun 26, 2012 Reply by Catherine, The Herb Lady
Blueberries In Phoenix Is anyone succesfully growing blueberries in Phoenix? If so can you tell me the name of the plants you are using and how you maintain… Started by Robert Brown	7	Jun 24, 2012 Reply by Robert Brown
Compost: beer and mesquite leaves? Hello, Will putting beer and wine into your compost kill all the bugs. I read that it is good because the yeast helps break all the matter… Started by Grace Marie Newton	9	Jun 22, 2012 Reply by Hoski Schaafsma
Tea on my plants, and high pH in city tap? Is it beneficial to use tea to water houseplants and/or potted vegetables at all? I've read mixed-opinions through Google search hits, and… Started by Angie	5	Jun 21, 2012 Reply by Chris K
Book list I found a book at Library "Teaming with Microbes- ORganic Gardener's guide to soil food web. I LOADED with info, some often above my hea… Started by Linda Enger	2	Jun 21, 2012 Reply by Chris K
red & black insect looks like a boxelder bug (according to Google), except not as flat & I have LOTS of them on my tomato plants. I'll try to catch one f… Started by Michele	12	Jun 8, 2012 Reply by Ericka
Mellons Does anyone have any ideas as to why the blossoms are not setting fruit? I have cantaloupe plants that have grown to 6' on the groun… Started by Robert Brown	3	Jun 4, 2012 Reply by Ericka
Getting it right! I have read all the numerous posts and all the friendly advice from many of you. The information has been very interesting and helpfull. M… Started by Robert Brown	3	May 31, 2012 Reply by Martha Bayer Harvey
Making the"perfect" garden soil. I have built a 16' x 40' raised garden 1' deep. I have filled it with a mix 1/3 manure, 1/3 native soil, and 1/3 mulch brought to m… Started by Robert Brown	15	May 27, 2012 Reply by Jeff Adams