Garden & Landscape
Why do people think just because a Flowering Pear tree (Bradford or Aristocrat) is 15 years old, that you should cut it down & replace it?
all the internet sites that are against Bradford Pear trees particularly, some even referring to them as an "invasive weed tree" that is harming the environment, etc.
I have read ...
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Why does sport describe taking the easy way out as cherry picking?
Isn't cherry picking hard work?...
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My parsley plants died. What's a better substitute for fresh parsley, fresh seeds or dried leaves?
View detailsIf I want to plant another tree in EXACT same spot ....will I be able to grind down enough to eliminate stump and its tap roots completely?
I have a stump that have been digging around and have it dug down good on all sides, but it still wont budge. I don't know what else could be holding it in the ground except tap ro...
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Splitting a stump with a wedge and sledge hammer? (is it a easy thing to do if have the strength?)?
I have a stump that have been digging around and have it dug down good on all sides, but it still wont budge. I don't know what else could be holding it in the ground except tap ro...
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What kind of trees are these?
I know they are magnolias and holly trees but what exact type are they? I look online for info but I can't find any that look like these trees around my town. I wanna grow these b...
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What kind of plant is this?
Just bought it from home depot today, its labeled as a bonsai tree but nothing very specific. If you know its real name that would be amazing! Thanks!...
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Which pomegranate variety should I choose for a pollinator?
I already have a Russian Red pomegranate tree that is doing very well, but I am trying to find a good plant to cross pollinate with to increase my fruit yield. The local nursery ca...
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What happens to orchids when they are exposed to pollution everyday?
View detailsCan anyone tell me what type of plant this is?
View detailsI planted a myrtle tree 15 years ago and it never bloomed, why ?
i planted my myrtle tree 15 years ago and it always grew nicely but i just cant remember it blooming. why ?
is there a way to make it bloom again ?...
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What is this plant grown in Germany give me a name?
View detailsBamboo? Can it be grown in the U.S., and if so, where?
View detailsWhere can I purchase an aloe Vera plant?
View detailsHow safe is Cosmos Outdoor TV?
View detailsShould I pave a path in my backyard using paving bricks or stones, or make a path of individual stepping stones, like shale?
View detailsWhat are Australian-native nectar plants that attract butterflies?
hello friends, i want to plant (native) plants that attract butterflies (adult phase).
i need your secret plant list :)... (annuals & perennials) flowering herbs,shrubs that don't ...
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PUTTING FILL IN A YARD?
Our backyard has sunk in the last few years, and we live where there is water nearby. a small swamp like water spot.. my neighbors are affected but not as much as my house is. Wh...
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WHERE IS THE BEST PLACE TO PURCHASE COLLARD TREE SEEDS?
View detailsWhat garden tool do you basically use indoor?
View detailsIf you give someone an indoor plot plant, do you also give them the instructions how to care for it?
I've drowned one. Another is flourishing, but doesn't produce any flowers. I'm not incompetent. I have a plant which I had on my desk over 20 years ago. It now reaches the ceiling,...
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There is one random, tall, pink flower growing in my yard. It is alone with no other flowers around it. What is it?
View detailsWhy does the raccoon in my backyard that just shows up and eats the bird seed and poops on my porch, hide in my bushes?
View detailsWhere can I purchase Golden seal roots to plant?
View detailsBest Time to GRAFT a peach Branch?
I have a peach tree about five years old that has branches on ONE SIDE only. I want tograft some branches fom another tree onto the other side; WHEN is best time to do so; Nevada ...
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Should I mix with a Latina lady as we both go overboard on each other and love MS. Gomez when we melt togther?
View detailsWhere can I purchase a blower for the Climatrol by Mueller?
View detailsHow deep would the tap roots be on a 15 year old Bradford/Aristocrat pear tree be? and how difficult to pull out with a half ton 4x4 truck?
if are digging good around the root balls and then using logging chains to put round the lateral roots and then chop them all around. how difficult to pull out probably? how depen...
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Does anyone have any advice for draining/drying standing water?
I really need advice on things I can do to drain my yard. Plants that soak up a lot of water are appreciated too!
Little backstory: 8/9 years ago our cities water company cam...
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What kind if palm is this?
View detailsPlease help identify wild herbs? (picture)?
Hey everyone, there are 2 species here, the long triangular shaped one (it has a strong smell), and the 3 leaved herb.
I had just picked them from the hiking trail today, and if ...
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I want a container garden with plants that survive year round - whether perennials or evergreen. Anybody know a list of plants like this?
View detailsUsed tea bag in the flower garden?
I have a decent size flower bed but 12 roses, 50 daylily, 200 oriental lily and some hollyhocks and Shasta daisy and so much more. I was told to dump used tea bag in the garden dur...
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Can mold grow inside walls unseen?
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View detailsHow do marijuana plants form buds?
How do marijuana buds coz I'm growing some purple kush but I got the seeds cheap because they're mixed male and female they're also the old stock seeds which they didn't sell so in...
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Do landscapers have to deal with skateboarders?
View detailsIs eating "snake plant" (Mother-in-law tongue) leaves healthy?
I tried doing several general internet searches and couldn't find any information on this. Are there any health benefits to cooking/eating the big leaves that these plants grow?...
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What is that tall chinese tree that looks almost like a Christmas tree but tall and very uniform?
View detailsWhat plant is this?
Mom bought it for me as a present, but she forgot the name. It's kinda spiky and the stem is wood. None of the plant identification apps can figure it out. Please help...
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Which 3 or 4 biennial plants species would be able to grow and thrive in the same soil in a temperate climate?
So I'm looking for plant species (three or four would suffice) that would grow on exactly the same soil type and need little maintenance.
If they would thrive in a temperate clim...
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Will someone please help me identify this succulent plant?
Will someone please help me identify this succulent plant? It's loosing leaves and we need some care advice....
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What is this plant and can it grow under hot humid sun? (35 degrees celsius or so around 10 am-3 pm)?
http://i66.tinypic.com/2zqt1u0.jpg Basically see the leaves on the left tuft is all gone. Might be because it can't handle mid-day heat in that position of the garden (with no sha...
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How can some plants grow in water alone? Don't they eventually need nutrients?
Like Pothos, Spider plants, etc....
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Can any one tell me if this rock might be some kind of primitive tool?
I found it in my back yard!...
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Is viburnum tree or bush? Should you form only a single stem or avoid any clipping?
View detailsWho would I report a falling tree too, if not in my property.?
I live in a small residential housing development and there is a near dead 60ft! Oak tree growing in a small space between the sidewalk and the street. The sidewalk slats around it...
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Where can i get a fuel cap for a bmc big twenty lawn mower in uk ? thanks ej.?
View detailsHow much more difficult is it going to be to dig up the stump & roots of a tree that has been cut down to 1 inch above the ground ?
I have heard that leaving a 4 foot trunk is best, but what if have already cut the tree down to 1 inch above the surface of the ground.
I want to dig it out, and use a pick axe ...
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What plant is straw from?
View detailsHello, can anyone tell me what kind of pitcher plant this is. Also it has just been leaves,no pitchers for a year now.Whats wrong with it?
View detailsIs pushing a lawn mower for a labor company for 8hrs for 8.50 per hour worth it.?
View detailsWhat is the best plant to deter snakes?
View detailsHow to get rid of Rocky dirt?
I have a decent size backyard (about 6,000 square feet) that is full of Rocky dirt. I ve managed to get rid of the big rocks by raking with a steel rake but there s still a ton of ...
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Where can I find a planter with a handle?
I have a cactus and have had him in the planter I bought him in for over a year now. He's beginning to show some shrinkage and I'd like to replace his pot. The only problem is his ...
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