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3942 ledahorticulture
ledahorticul... Offline Send Email
May 2, 2009
12:29 pm
Has anyone grown this? I have ordered a couple from http://www.maryrowlandson.com/warrensgroundnutstore.html and am going to grow them in half-barrels. I'm on...
3943 Ludd
the_pooh_way Offline Send Email
May 2, 2009
12:29 pm
Hello useful plant folks, I have been wondering if there is a better plant than comfrey to make a Phosphorus rich liquid feed from? Any idea's? Ludwig...
3944 Sara Elbrai
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May 2, 2009
12:30 pm
In the west there are many American chestnuts with no blight problems. They can be grown with little chance of infection west of the Mississippi. There are...
3945 matthew@...
matthew_sleigh Offline Send Email
May 2, 2009
1:20 pm
chicken dung ? ... From: the_pooh_way@... To: pfaf@yahoogroups.com Sent: 5/2/09 8:29 AM Subject: [pfaf] How to make a phosphorus rich liquid feed Hello...
3946 Steve
icculus2000 Offline Send Email
May 2, 2009
4:00 pm
Hi Sara, That's really great to hear about the blight-free chestnuts - I often wonder if even pure varieties of typically blight-prone species will eventually ...
3947 matthew@...
matthew_sleigh Offline Send Email
May 3, 2009
4:02 am
Foraging Chickens often have very high Phosphorus levels in their dung, especially if they have access to a good quantity of seeds (Sunflower, hemp, whatever)....
3948 ROBERT PORTER
flingwibbet Offline Send Email
May 3, 2009
6:48 am
i think its a good idea to use a mixture of comfrey, dock and nettles, especialy if you have an area that need to be cleared of these very common plants. it...
3949 Marshall and Endemann
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May 3, 2009
8:08 pm
Hi Steve, Two enquiries relating tangentially to your interesting post. ... I have heard that coconuts grow in Bermuda. Being so much further north than us...
3950 fran k
frank_bowman Offline Send Email
May 3, 2009
8:21 pm
Ha, Dont be daft,  You are pulling my leg.     You dont have frosts in Bermuda! and Orlando! Its  only  the UK that has frosts, you dont have them. My...
3951 Allmende Verden
allmendeperma Offline Send Email
May 3, 2009
9:06 pm
Hi, isn´t the thing about that strategy, that the more people grow castanea in an area, the higher gets the risk that the infektion will destroy all? It´s a...
3952 Allmende Verden
allmendeperma Offline Send Email
May 3, 2009
9:14 pm
Yes, I tried 4 individuums in a rather quitchy bed, in zone 7b in a rather sandy soil and a windy, open situation. climate: ...
3953 john barratt
fastone123 Offline Send Email
May 4, 2009
7:23 am
I have planted some on the south side of a stand of 20 ft. pine trees under the first row so they will not be in full sun . The soil is fairly sandy and I...
3954 manofpeace32 Offline Send Email May 4, 2009
9:18 am
I've read about this does any one have any seeds or cuttings If they are rooted cutting that would be better. (i AM also looking for paw paw seeds but I will...
3955 Phil Corbett
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May 4, 2009
10:14 am
Hi Ludwig - The usual green manure plant for making Phosphorus more available is the Annual Lupin - Lupinus angustifolius. This has a symbiotic fungal partner...
3956 joeredmat Offline Send Email May 4, 2009
11:10 am
Hello - does anyone know whether buddleia prunings can be used as kindling? Thanks, Mat...
3957 BrendasOrganics@...
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May 4, 2009
2:20 pm
I would also like some if anyone has this! Thank You; Brenda ... From: manofpeace32 <manofpeace32@...> To: pfaf@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 4 May 2009...
3958 fastone123 Offline Send Email May 4, 2009
2:21 pm
Is manure from cows that are fed hay and grain that has been sprayed and fertilized with non organic materials considered to be organic or do the cattle...
3959 Steve
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May 5, 2009
1:01 am
Hi Klaus, That certainly seems to have been the issue with blight in Rubber tree (Hevea) plantations. Trees grow well in the wild, but when monocropped (or ...
3960 Steve
icculus2000 Offline Send Email
May 5, 2009
1:41 am
Hi John, I am no manure scientist (whatever they call those..), but i'd have to say that, sooner or later, you get out what you put in. I also know that...
3961 manofpeace32 Offline Send Email May 5, 2009
8:00 am
Cows fed anti biotics pas on tpo the manure, (to the plants (studies show) good post...
3962 maximeleloupiciailleurs
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May 5, 2009
12:50 pm
Hi, I'm looking for seeds of these species : Clypeola cyclodontea, C. eriocarpa, C. jonthlaspi, Erophila verna, Hornungia petraea. Does anyone knows where I...
3963 Lisa Novenstern
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May 5, 2009
12:50 pm
Hello there, I am not a professional at all, so I like to get your advice on this cow issue: on my walk through the forest I pick up some old, dry cow manure,...
3964 Geir Flatabř
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May 5, 2009
1:17 pm
Erophila verna is growing in my neighbourhood "how many seeds" do you need. Geir Flatabř 2009/5/5 maximeleloupiciailleurs <maximeleloupiciailleurs@...> ...
3965 Matthew
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May 5, 2009
1:43 pm
Hi Maxime, Pritzelago petraea (Hornungia petraea) and Erophila verna are said to be available from B and T World Seeds: ...
3966 maximeleloupiciailleurs
maximeleloup... Offline Send Email
May 5, 2009
4:46 pm
Thanks, I know this site. I asked them (at le@...) if they have Erophila verna in stock, but they actually don't. Maxime...
3967 maximeleloupiciailleurs
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May 5, 2009
4:46 pm
I need a lot of seeds, to write things with flowers like "Welcome home" at the doors of a festival, collecting all these seeds will take you too much time...
3968 Infowolf1@...
infowolf1 Offline Send Email
May 5, 2009
6:40 pm
I don't really know much, except flies and fertilizer go together. I would figure that the maggot shit might play a role like "worm castings" in making it...
3969 fastone123 Offline Send Email May 5, 2009
8:06 pm
Could someone please tell me a way to get rid of this very invasive plant . I made a mistake a few years ago and transplanted a plant in my flower garden and...
3970 Gail Lloyd
gardenchick1949 Offline Send Email
May 5, 2009
9:37 pm
You could: 1)  mow or cut it down & put black plastic over it for a couple of weeks (hold down edges of plastic with heavy rocks) 2)  mow or cut it down &...
3971 Infowolf1@...
infowolf1 Offline Send Email
May 5, 2009
9:42 pm
There is a small, narrow focus blow torch for jewelers, tiny, well, real small. This could be used directly on the weed, with a fire extinguisher in the other...
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