Gardening the Garden

Question:
2 Green T shirts
Why green? Why not black, or grey, or dark blue? Bye              Jerry

Response:
Newsgroups: alt.survival The following list of items should be gathered up in an orderly manner, and stored away "for a rainy day". OK [...]

Question:
 Yes you are right about the German type but the Cockroaches we have :in )  Louisiana and Texas are referring to the big one as when you say  Cockroaches. Here the smaller German type and other smaller ones :are )  referred to as just roaches. i was [...]

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Anybody want to do the math on demographics in the U.S.: rural/farm v. urban/non-farm? The vast majority live nowhere near a "farm products" store.
Hmm, in my adult life I’ve lived in The Bronx, Northern Virginia, Albany, New York, and Chandler, Arizona, and I don’t think I’ve [...]

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I know a tiny bit about growing apples (alot of learning what not to do) from when I lived on a 10-acre farm in Tennessee and we started an orchard with about 20 trees and a couple colonies of bees.  We bought all the right varieties to polinate each other and learned [...]

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Greetings all, I’m looking to purchase a shed to store my garden supplies.  I’m currently doing some investigative work.  Which (vinyl or aluminum) will give me the best value for my money.  I understand there must be advantages and disadvantages to both, so personal experiences are welcomed.  Thanks in advance. [...]

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Could anyone give me an idea of prices for something about 14′ x 20′?
A search engine is your friend Typing ‘polytunnels’ in to google http://www.google.com Gave a number of useful looking links Ferryman appear to have them for about GBP 350+ http://www.ferryman.uk.com/frames.htm — Chris [...]

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Regarding the "It works for me" on the air potato… Frost? What’s that? <grin
        I don’t envy you your task. My DOD, in Tampa, has a patch of the stuff behind his house that is the devil to control because we can’t find all of the "potatoes" [...]

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The New Beetle is a cool paddling vehicle because it is a cool car. If I put a rack on a Porsche 959 RSR, that would be a cool paddling vehicle as well, and far cooler than a New Beetle, that’s for sure!
I wouldn’t think it is cool, [...]

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I have bought MH systems from three separate vendors. I alos have a lot of experience with MH bulbs since I use to raise coral ( and will again some day). I will have to agree that  http://www.discountgrowlights.com/ is the most reasonable. They also were quick with the delivery. I plan on [...]

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Would I be able to use pond pots ( pots for pond plants– black plastic with web sides) to grow orchids in? Aside from frequent watering , are there any other reasons I  shouldn’t use them? Lee

Response:
Nope, they work great.  Lots of aeration. The only potential drawback is the entwining [...]