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trees - How do I make Emerald Green Arborvitae grow as fast as . . . Thujas like a fair amount of "food" to jump start them after xfer transplant Purchase some sort of evergreen fertilizer product ("M Roots" is one name brand) that has a mycorrhiza element within it as these are the fungi that help with the nutrient transfer for a healthy plant
Can you recommend any short, large-seeded sunflowers? I'm wanting to grow a lot more sunflowers (Helianthus) for food, these days, but one of my concerns is they get really tall, and sometimes I like shorter plants If you know of any sunflowers just like the giant ones (e g Mammoth Gray Striped , Mongolian Giant , and Black Russian ), except with shorter, stockier stems (I'm thinking maybe one
What is the best way to compost a large pile of leaves with minimal . . . If you have a lawnmower (that isn't a reel mower), you have a way to chop them up Rake them into a row and mow over the row - presumably you don't have a bagging mower or you'd also have them bagged at that point, but you will have a row of shredded leaves a bit to one side of the original row of unshredded leaves
poisons - Is it safe to grow food plants near the road? - Gardening . . . 4 There are a number of problems associated with growing edible plants near the road, as well as near cement, driveways and all that Fly ash is an important ingredient of most cement, as well as other things (including potentially the road) Fly ash contains heavy metals Plants could absorb these heavy metals
tomatoes - What is the value of powdered onion as a fertilizer or soil . . . @Stephie I was just thinking of cheap food sources that might have valuable nutrients It came down to potatoes and onions I ruled out potatoes since they absorb more pesticides and herbicides than onions, I've heard And potatoes might spread more diseases to tomatoes and peppers I'm still thinking about giant squash, though
compost - My composter has developed a sour smell and a lot of bugs . . . I set up a 7 cu ft rolling composter in my garden about 3 weeks ago and filled it about halfway with 1 3 food scraps and 2 3 cardboard leaves finished compost My kids added more food scraps, so it's probably 50-50 now I've kept it wet and turned it, but upon opening it yesterday, it had a sour stench and a lot of bugs squirming in it
identification - What is this giant grub looking thing? - Gardening . . . 1 It does look like a Chafer Beetle larvae (or as they are called in North Texas and Eastetn Oklahoma - "June Bug" larvae Generically referred to as a "Grub Worm ") Although, I have seen hundreds of 'Grub Worms' and this one appears to be larger than any I have experience with And, it is darker than 'Grub Worms '
propagation - Is making wild garden giant (wine cap) spawn similar to . . . A paste won't work well, if at all For the mycelium to fully colonize the substrate there needs to be gas exchange throughout Also, S rugosoannulata needs cellulose (wood) as a food source Complex sugars (carbohydrates) simple sugars (table sugar, honey, etc ) can be used for growing agar liquid cultures from tissue or spores
What is the best way to propagate a Wandering Jew? I saw this on the list of questions at the side of the page, on stack overflow, and wondered what a Wandering Jew was and why you would want to propagate one - the question title is a bit odd without the context that it is part of gardening stackexchange