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Looking to identify 10' plant - Hopefully a picture is worth a thousand words and someone recognizes this. It has me stumped. Close to red buckeye, but flower head on thi... Read More
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Make up of compost - We have access to 5 gal pails of cow and horse manure - separate - How much brown and how much green do we need to add to it - I've learned ... Read More
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Damping off - Hi - to captturbo, I read a few years ago about using chamomile tea to moisten the soil used for starting seeds - it does something to prev... Read More
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Lantana question - The last few years I've had some lavender lantana on a fence corner that stayed covered with blooms most of the year - full of butterflies. ... Read More
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'Dirt' - Does anyone know of somewhere in the Lakeland area where you can get pick up loads of dirt to start a garden. We have mostly sand held toget... Read More
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Garden visitors - Last night there was a scuffle in the crepe myrtle just outside the window by my computer. What came to mind was a flying squirrel, but I di... Read More
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Frangipani - What's the best way to handle 12" frangipani cuttings? Thank you
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Butterfly - - My pictures aren't great, but I wanted to share this with someone. when I went out to check the cassia bush for more babies, I saw one sulph... Read More
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Surprise Hibiscus - I bought an 'on sale red hibiscus' and it had two colored buds. This one opened today. Its gorgeous. No idea what it is, but I am so excited... Read More
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Frog Dilemma - EWW! I know Cuban frogs aren't supposed to be welcome critters, but.. We have a/some yellow rat snakes.. which are welcome and this morning ... Read More
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