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Melody Miller

Alfalfa

I have a small veggie garden.  A friend of mine gave me some organic alfalfa to use as a winter row cover.  I've read that it is perennial.…

Started by Melody Miller

1 Nov 1, 2011
Reply by Troy Meyers
Christine  Detrick

Composting grass

We moved into a home whose driveway hadn't been edged in quite a long time. I have ALOT of grass (with roots and dirt) in black plastic bag…

Started by Christine Detrick

2 May 5, 2011
Reply by Christine Detrick
Mike

Clay and Sand

Each spring I have added sand to my garden in an effort to allow my garden to drain better.  At first, I thought it was helping.  But the l…

Started by Mike

1 Mar 10, 2011
Reply by Troy Meyers
Kathryn Major

Gardening for Worms and Butterflies

Anyone else doing worm composting, worm farms, or worm tubes?  How about butterfly gardens?

Started by Kathryn Major

2 Jan 14, 2011
Reply by tony hopkins
Debbie

Want a compost pile

I am dissapointed in myself as a gardener for not having a compost pile yet! I often have garbage in the house I think I would have put int…

Started by Debbie

5 Nov 18, 2010
Reply by Kathryn Major
Kimberly J Hamilton

good place to buy soil in the kc area

I am building a raised veggy garden and need to know where the bet place to buy soil is. how can i tell the quality of soil and get some th…

Started by Kimberly J Hamilton

0 May 6, 2010
redrobot

woodchippings - gas product

hello   not sure if this is the right part of the forum but here goes...   just shovelled a large pile of conifer woodchippings which had b…

Started by redrobot

0 Apr 29, 2010
Karen

Horse poop soil amendments...

Okay...please resolve an argument in our household...   Is it okay or not to put horse poop in our vegetable garden and ground it up in the…

Started by Karen

1 Apr 4, 2010
Reply by Kevin Marsh
Jeanne Powers

Compost

Is it okay to put expired baking yeast in a compost?

Started by Jeanne Powers

0 Apr 3, 2010
Mindy Hancock

Help!

Hi, I'm a pretty new gardener and made a really big mistake this past year. I had no idea you weren't supposed to put dog poop on a compost…

Started by Mindy Hancock

2 Sep 20, 2009
Reply by Mindy Hancock

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