William asks… How many different garden gnomes do the nice folks at Travelocity have on staff? And what kind of benefits do they get besides free travel? Health insurance, 401(k), what? Are they unionized? If I were 3 feet shorter, could I be one? I mean, I can grow a beard and everything . . […]
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Apr 03
Your Questions About Gardening
Steven asks… How can I rid my yard of gophers, jack rabbits and squirrels? They are driving me nuts and I can’t keep anything in my garden. Except weeds. For some reason they don’t eat weeds. I have to grow my own veggies because of chemical allergies. but I can’t with these darn varmints around. […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
William asks… How will you weather the current economic depression? Hoarding canned goods? Growing you own food stuffs and canning? Hunting/Fishing? America is not prepared for a food shortage. People in the high rise apartments in the urban areas may well starve. The new currency will be growable land GardenersCardiff answers: I’m not doing anything […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Betty asks… Has anyone ever seen a hummingbird do this? A few years back a female hummer came to my window feeder. In amazement, I watched as she had a baby on her back, while she fed. I had my camera handy, but could not get to the window carefully, before she took off. This […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
William asks… How can i tell if my Mushroom Spores are contaminated? I am just starting to grow my own mushrooms and i need help knowing what to look for to determine if theyre contamiated. some of my cakes are different colors then the others. and i have to throw them out if theyre contaminated. […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Susan asks… Whats the best information to put on a blog? Out Garden Centre has a blog http://www.gordonrigg-gardencentres.co.uk/blog/ which we started in the last month or so. Love to know the sort of information that people have found useful for driving traffic to their blogs? Should we use it to get lots of keywords into […]
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