Growing Long Zucchini?I have planted long zucchinis in my garden and as soon as they start to grow they die.
Growing Asparagus from Root Cuttings?How can I get asparagus to grow from root plantings? I plant them, according to instructions, but to no avail. I look in the dirt a year later and I find nothing there. I have asparagus growing at the other end of the garden, but I would like to expand.
Leaves Curling on Vegetable Plants?My garden has been in the ground for five weeks now. All the new leaves on the plants are curled up. I have tomatoes, peppers, squash. and cucumbers.
Using a Humidifier for Growing Vegetables Inside?Can I use Essick Air humidifier treatment in my humidifier for growing vegetables inside in the winter months? Would it be harmful to my plants or myself?
Collard Greens Leaves Yellow Near Soil?I'm a first time gardener. I planted collards and cabbage this fall. They are really doing great! My question is at the bottom of some plants near the soil, the leaves tend to turn yellow. I was wondering whether they are getting too much water or not. I water every evening when the sun goes down.
Flowers on Courgettes Look Snapped Off?I have a similar problem to the zucchini flowers post, and you are suggesting that animals or pests could be responsible. I have 1 courgette (think this is the same thing) which is healthy and keeps flowering huge orange blossoms.
Vegetable Garden Not Producing?We planted a garden Mother's Day weekend so mid May, and we planted according to tag spacing guidelines etc. Some plants died, (most of the strawberry, raspberry, and blackberry plants).
Topsy Turvy Tomato Plant's Leaves Turning Brown?My tomato plant leaves are turning yellow and brown. Can you tell me why?
Harvesting Green Onions?Are green onion firsthand? If so do you pull them and will the onion bulb still grow? When can you pull the onion from the ground?
Growing Green Onions?I have been growing green onions in a really large container for about 30 - 40 years. I just cut off the top (green part) in the amount that I need.
Harvesting and Storing Potatoes?I dug up 6 rows of my potatoes and there is hardly any skin to the potatoes. The tops of the plants are all brown now as we have had 2 heavy frosts.
Garden Marrow Fruit Dies Off?Why do my marrow give plenty of male and female flowers, but then the fruits die off? I have tried getting rid of the excess foilage, but then I only get the foliage growing again and nothing seems to happen.
Growing Beet Root?I've got a lot of beet seeds in one pot at the minute, shall I separate them into a pot each and how big should they be before I plant them into the ground? I've always lived in a flat, but now have moved to a house with a garden so I had no experience with gardening. Thanks.
Growing Peppers?I am looking for hints on growing peppers.
Cucumber Vines Not Blooming?Why will cucumber vines not bloom?
Watering Vegetables Before a Frost?Should I water my vegetable garden when it is calling for frost?
Growing Potatoes?Can potatoes continue to grow once they have been hit with a freeze while leaves are present?
Tomato and Cucumber Leaf Tips Turning Brown?Why are the tips of my plant leaves turning brown? I have my plants inside placed by a window. I have just noticed that all the leaves tips are turning brown? I do have a fan blowing on them to strengthen the stems. Could this be why the tips are turning brown or?
Planting After Liming Vegetable Garden?How long do I wait after liming my vegetable garden to begin planting?
Tying Up the Leaves on Cauliflower?When the heads begin to form, do I then tie the leaves together over it or do I wait?
Growing Onions?After I have removed the dirt around the onion bulb, do I step on the tops of the onions so the bulbs get bigger and not the neck of the greens?
How Deep to Plant Vegetables?What happens to the vegetables if they are planted too deep, the depth of the shovel not the hand tool? Do they need to be replanted?
Watering Requirements for Yellow Pear Tomatoes?I just planted a few Yellow Pear tomato plants and don't know how much water to give them. How often, how much, and when do I need to fertilize them? Thanks.
