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We are people who like plants. We like to look at them and think about them and read about them and talk about them and even to grow them! Some of us have lots of land, some of us have one pot on a windowsill. Plant care keeps us in harmony with our environment and connected to Life in a deeply satisfying way.

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Greetings, Everyone!

This group is open to anyone who likes to play in the dirt. Please feel free to post any message relating to your planting life: questions, comments, insights, frustrations, triumphs, failures, poe... | posted by Idamay

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Art in the garden

Today I scrubbed and stored away the window box at the childcare center where I work. I also tucked the now-clean windowbox gnome onto a bookshelf in my office for the winter, to the the delight of... | posted by Idamay

8 replies - last reply: "I look at landscaping and... more" ~ Meeker

Ideas about Gardenia?

Hello Everyone, Live in Northern California, and I have had a gardenia bush for over 20 years. This Spring the leaves became yellow and very little new growth. I fertilized it and pruned back the s... | posted by Laurie007

2 replies - last reply: "Sing--I PM'd [personal messaged]... more" ~ Idamay

I love to play in the dirt!

Thrilled to be part of the group. The winters are long in New England. Can't wait for the spring. | posted by SingleAgain50

5 replies - last reply: "I'd say part to full. The front of... more" ~ imjac

Begonia question

I have several begonias that I bought this spring. One with a double yellow-orange flower and one with a large red flower. The labels in the pots described them as tuberous rooted begonias. They do... | posted by Techie44

7 replies - last reply: "Lots of information to digest here.... more" ~ Techie44

Strawberries - over winter

We built gardens in the schools in our community. The kids loved them. What suggestions do you have for mulching the strawberries? We are in WNC. I have suggested straw. What else is there? | posted by lovesreading

3 replies - last reply: "What a great thing to include in the... more" ~ Meeker

Pomegranate

This week I picked up the first pomegranate of the season. I found the darkest red one that I could and now have it glowing on the counter. Here's a link about pomegranates. I did read another hint... | posted by Idamay

2 replies - last reply: "I score a pomegranate into about... more" ~ GothamGal

Pooktre

A very unique way to grow trees: view link | posted by Idamay

1 reply - last reply: "That is amazing ! Those photos would... more" ~ imjac

Can anyone tell me what this is?

I was out weeding and clearing leaves and I came across this thing in the garden kind of growing up from the soil. It was bright red, fleshy and had a pin type opening at the top. It also had a fly... | posted by orchidlover

8 replies - last reply: "Sounds nasty. " ~ imjac

You Guys Still Here?

I saw the last message (?) was closed by an administrator - I hope this group is still alive! Haven't been on Eons in a few months, and have missed it! | posted by katlede

2 replies - last reply: "STILL HERE I GOT CLOSED ALSO WINTER... more" ~ MerryGirl1940

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