Michael asks… I have some Korean licorice mint seeds on the way. What is the best way to grow them? I am in zone 9 for gardening and in zone 5 in Arizona. I’m not sure what the best method is to start germination, what kind of sun/warmth it needs or watering and soil or […]
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Nov 28
Your Questions About Gardening
Donna asks… Growing a vegetable garden in the pacific northwest? So this spring I have decided to start a vegetable garden! This is my first ever garden so I am here looking for some tips and pointers. I have done some research but would like to hear from others on things like what to plant […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Susan asks… Where can I buy the seedlings in Singapore or online? I want to grow my own herbs(basil, rosemary, dill, etc). Where can I buy the seedlings in Singapore or online? GardenersCardiff answers: You can get them at Oh Chin Huat Hydroponic Farms,, 14A, Bah Soon Pah Road, Singapore 769970 (Phone) 65-67538011 You can […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Sharon asks… What tips do you have for organic gardening? I try to garden without any chemicals added. What tips do you have? Especially in regards to pest control? GardenersCardiff answers: I love the book Secrets of Companion planting. I’ve never used any chemicals, but thats probably why I spend at least a hour a […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Richard asks… What, if anything, can I plant in a vegetable garden in Zone 7a in late June/early July? I live in zone 7a and have some additional space in my vegetable garden. Is it too late to plant anything? Also, when answering please indicate if you are referring to seeds or seedlings. I am […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Mary asks… Have you any good gardening tips? GardenersCardiff answers: When I moved into my new home 6 years ago, I got rid of all lawns and conventional “beds”. I now have a fantastic garden, very low maintenance, it consists of decking, patios, and lots of bark laid on a membrane that discourages weeds, in […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Ken asks… Keeping cats and squirrels out from your garden.? Ok so I am thinking about growing my own vegetables and herbs in my garden. I have a huge backyard as well as huge front yard( I am not is that how you say front yard). Any way, last year I have tried to grown […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Susan asks… Starting Vegetable Garden in February South Texas? I live in S. Texas and would like to start a vegetable garden. It’s February and I don’t know where I should start or how to begin. What should I plant, etc. Please help. GardenersCardiff answers: To start a vegetable garden, you really have to plan […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Joseph asks… Do you have your own fruit/vegetable garden? What sort of things do you grow? Why did you decide to grow your own fruit/vegetables? Do your kids help and does it help them want to try a variety of foods? GardenersCardiff answers: We’re going to try again this year, and this year I think […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Laura asks… Any good old fashioned gardening tips that really do work? i love my flora and green space so what can i do to give it that extra bit of oomph this year. fabulous answers from everyone. GardenersCardiff answers: Tabasco and water spray on the tomato plants for bugs(I use crab boil) Plate of […]
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