QuestionHi I live in Durham NC 27703. I would like to know how to hold over 2012 early alaska garden peas for 2013 planting I have two 1# bags that were given to me this month Generally we plant garden peas on Valen
weed control and soil preparation
QuestionDue to advancing years, various health issues, including dicky heart, femur fractures and hip problems etc. i.e. the normal ailments of getting old, after sixty odd years of gardening, now only to produce do
QuestionThis year I have had a wonderful tomato crop.I have quite a few bags in my freezer,but need to know why the skins are so tough. Its o.k. for the freezer because of removing the skins, but eating a fres
QuestionMy mother and grandmother used to make very, very sour pickles, using big cucumbers. They put them in glass gallon jugs they got from restaurants, that had contained relish, pickles, etc. As a matter of fact
QuestionWe planted pumpkin seeds the middle of July. They are very healthy looking plants, which blossomed nicely. However, now that the blossoms have fallen off it seems we have two pumpkins developing out of the 5
QuestionI have an 8x8 raised bed which Ive neglected for the past couple of years. Id like to take the proper steps to prepare for next year. I have a plan for adding amendments to the soil after turning it but firs
Two different shapes of butternut squash from same seed stock.
QuestionGreetings, I live in central New York and this year I grew six Butternut squash plants from my own seeds from a store bought Butternut Squash the previous year. At harvest time i discovered tha
A problem with hot weather and nematodes
QuestionTrying to follow some sort of vegetable rotation, in 2010 I had tomatoes and eggplant in the garden, in 2011 it was time of cabbage, and in 2012 peas and broad beans. The ground is affected by nematodes that
QuestionQUESTION: Hi Don, WE are negotiating to take up a small piece of horticultural land north of Chiang Rai city. My partner and I have experience with growing vegetables commercially in Ubon but are strangers
QuestionHello, I have experience with veg gardens but I have never grown corn, the coming season I would like to try growing baby corn. I have read corn should be protected with nets to keep birds at bay, but I will
QuestionI received the results from a soil test for my vegetable garden and the results were low in Nitrogen and Sulfur and the recommendation was to use ammonium sulfate to increase these elements. Should I incorpo
QuestionI grew b...S... last year and this year. The same plants, and the sprouts (after 2 years) are still only about 1 inch diameter. What foods do they lack? How do I get them to harvest (I intended them for Than
QuestionIs there such a thing as a tomato that has been altered to be naturally spicy? Seems like it would be a cool thing if possible. AnswerKen, there are literally thousands of tomato varieties available d
QuestionMy tomatoes are dropping off when at a small yellow stage and these are Beefsteak AnswerPeter, the most likely cause is an imbalance of nutrients in the soil. Tomatoes require nitrogen for foliage, phosphor
QuestionMoved from NW IA to Chino Valley, AZ 86323 and would like to grow rhubarb. Would like to know type and where to get plants. Thanks AnswerDear Ron, I like Peaceful Valley for plants. They arrive health
White cottony appearance under bell pepper leaves
Questionhi, I had recently grown bell pepper plants from seeds in a carton box filled with soil, and consists of 12 plantlets in the box. Its placed in the shade. I water them regularlry. Its 2 months old now. Now i
30 days no sprouts...start over?
QuestionGood Morning. My little boy and I have made a beautiful vegetable garden. The soil has been worked extensively and we have planted seeds. Im sure there are numerous reasons,ie : planted too early, dollar st
QuestionQUESTION: Hello, I am a self tought/still learning canner, LOL.Ive read alot of books. I canned a little last season just to see how things turned out durring the winter to see if I did stuff right. And so f
QuestionI got a tomato growers test kit and according to the directions my soil had a 7.0 (neutral) P.H. level, Nitrogen was very low, Phosphorous was very low, and the Potash was high. My garden is 440 sq. ft. Acco
Transplanted Tomato plants and now they are wilting and dying.
QuestionI bought some tomato plants and let them set outside for a couple of days. On the day of transplant they look healthy. Planted them in a raise bed with compost and watered. About two days later one of the ch
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