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any tips on how to start my own veggie garden?

i live in CA and the weather is pretty moderate and consistent all year long. i want to start my garden ASAP and i want to make my own raised bed out of wood and cedar blocks. any tips on … Continue reading

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Garden Tips: How much inches of old soil do I need to remove to plant new grass?

The new lawn will be growing in NY weather so which grass seed/type do your think is best. Grass is only on the South, East and West of the house and does not get much sun due to tall oak … Continue reading

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What garden vegetables do well under a black walnut tree?

I can only plant my vegetable garden near a black walnut tree. Something in the tree make-up prevents certain plants from growing. Which ones do better than others. Thank you There is sun but the drip line of the tree … Continue reading

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How do you attract butterflies to a butterfly house?

I have a new butterfly house, but the butterflies don’t seem to care. I’m not sure where to put it (sun or shade). Also is there something you can put in it to attact them and not bees, etc?

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How and when should I plant my tulips?

I think they should be planted sometime in the fall, but when exactly please? Also, how deep and far apart in the ground do I plant the bulbs? I really want this to work out as none of my gardens … Continue reading

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is it too late to plant tulips, Dalia and others in the south?

I want to line my driveway w/bulb flowers and my question is "is too late in the season?" I bought tulips in the container w/small sprouts. Thank you. these tulips were outside in their pots and the week ahead shows … Continue reading

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Planning my garden for spring – would it be ok to move an established Lilac bush or simply plant a new one?

I have a large garden with some spring bulb flowers, planning on some Glads, and would like to establish some flowering bushs – a portion of this garden gets full sun and about 1/3 is afternoon shade.

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