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Lawn care with shale

QuestionMy home and lawn on built completely on shale. The lawn consists of the sod, a sprinkling of sandy loam and then shale. To give an idea of the shale, to plant a tree, I rented a jack hammer to make an approp

appropriate vegetation killer

QuestionI have recently moved into a newly built property and the garden is an absolute jungle. Ive strimmed it down as much as possible but what I now need is something to get rid of some very heavy duty weeds and

Soil mold??

QuestionI have lived in my house for 9 years and have had problems for the last 2 years with bald patches on the lawn in my small back yard. I had not noticed that the trees have gotten a lot larger (and shadier!)un

Yellow/orange/tan mold-like substance

QuestionHi, I was wondering if you have ever come across areas of soft yellow/tan mold-like substances. We have had several large sections grow throughout our mulch. The mulch was laid in March and just in the last

Sod tray for a roof deck?

QuestionIm interested in installing a patch of grass on a roof deck. I dont know much about this stuff, but I assume that I could use a plastic tray that drains, and add layers of various material on top of which I

cat urine killing my petunias

QuestionHello James; There are many cats in my neighborhood, none of which are mine that are coming into my wire fenced yard. (chain link on one side). They climb the fences with ease and ur

Erosion Control

QuestionHi, We are having our house built and are presently in the foundation stage. In order to accommodate our desire to have walk-out level on the front and sides of the house we have built up the ground ar

dog poop in veggie garden

QuestionHi there, Last week, I planted cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplants, and sweet peppers in a small section of my backyard. For the last 2 years, Ive let my dogs go to the bathroom in the backyard, and some

plant red tips

QuestionWhen is the best time to plant red tips? AnswerHi Brenda, Fall is the best time to plant. Youll get good root development before the stress of the next summer. Before you plant them, check

rust colored mushrooms?

QuestionI live in so. Texas and in one part of a shady lawn and void of grass there are two 4 high objects coming out of the ground, They are brown and look woody but if you hit them they fall to the ground and oran

white stuff (maybe mold) growing on soil

QuestionI have some white stuff growing on the soil outside in one area of my yard. It was there last year and i scraped it off and tried different things on it but it came back this year. I have been cu

Insecticide / Garden Dying

QuestionI used Origins multi-purpose insect control on several plants in my garden. I came home after work to find everything in a droopy, wilted stage, presumably poisoned in reaction to the pesticide. Is there any

White colored fungus(?) under crabapple tree

QuestionWeve noticed this under our crabapple tree and also that plants we put in under that tree do not do well. It doesnt matter if we plant snapdragons, petunias, black-eyed susans, etc.; they all wither and die.

Burnt Lawn

QuestionHi James, not sure if you are the right person, but here goes. In March I applied a weed and feed (Menards brand) to my lawn and it did fine. Weeds disappeared and grass was looking good. I

soil issue? grass dying

QuestionWe have replanted 350 sq ft of sod 5 times now. The first time we rototilled and added different ammendments including a organic compost from the local nursery. The first time the grass died out with

Ants and more Ants and bugs

QuestionHi I think you can answer this simple question. I live in Port St. Lucie, Fl and as you know red ants live with me too. Some of my border plants here and there were dying and when I looked unde

Slime Mold Powder

QuestionIn response to: Question Same problem in MA as man in TN 7/5/07. I sprayed the yellow mound with my hose last week & the black powder came out. Today there are 3 more yellow mounds & the black powder from th

HELP NOTHING WILL GROW!

QuestionWe have been experiencing severe drought seasons the last 2 years Ive lived in North Carolina. I purchsed a home last year and gave up on trying to do any lawn or garden care due to strict water conditions.

Draining

QuestionQUESTION: Hello, After a long construction around my house, the soil is very compact and hard. My landscaper has crape the land and spread a layer of soil with a newly grass carpet and irrigation system. I

I dont know what to plant!

QuestionWe bought our house at the end of last summer and have spent the year so far updating the house itself. Ive been looking into landscaping for our house, as a project for next year. I have no idea

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