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Description : Whats some good flowers that I could plant around my house?

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Description : What plants and flowers do not attract deer?

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Description : You love flowers and plants. You could see yourself working in a garden all day. What would be a great career?

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Description : Are there any flowers or plants I can plant in August, Zone 5?

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Description : I'd love to put some flower boxes along my balcony (wooden railing). Any suggestions for flowers that would do well in partial sun?

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Description : Gardening in the face of pests - what's the effect of covering plants?

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Description : Whats up with my spearmint?

Last Answer : Careful with mint in the garden. It can be invasive.

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Description : What's a good plant for my desk at work?

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What's the best way to keep a Peace Liliy alive?

Description : What's the best way to keep a Peace Liliy alive?

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Description : What's the best way to split a plant into two smaller pots?

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Description : My e-mail is being bombarded with ads and "news items" touting the Açaí fruit (Euterpe oleracea) from a same-named palm. What's the TRUTH about this "miracle" plant?

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Description : How to cut a soda can in half without jagged or sharp edges?

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Are sunflowers mimicking the way the sun looks?

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Description : Cannot keep my succulents alive more than a week. Please help?

Last Answer : Give no water for a while. It’s common to give succulents too much water rather than to little.

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Description : Can an orchid be resuscitated?

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Description : Does anyone here garden?

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Description : Have you ever successfully gotten rid of poison ivy in your yard?

Last Answer : Roundup.

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Description : Can I put plant vitamins "for seedlings" on adult plants?

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Description : Tell me everything you know about pineapple?

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How does the biological process work in plants that helps them point towards the sun?

Description : How does the biological process work in plants that helps them point towards the sun?

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Description : Do people really have green thumbs?

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Description : If plants don't feel pain because they are not inteligent than what about smart people? Do they suffer more?

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Can plants, insects, animals and fish suffer mental disorders?

Description : Can plants, insects, animals and fish suffer mental disorders?

Last Answer : Let’s ask them

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Description : Are there any plants in folklore or legend similar to mandrake?

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Description : Do you remember learning how to do domestic tasks?

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Will majoring in botany/plant science always be outdoors?

Description : Will majoring in botany/plant science always be outdoors?

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Organic farming, composting and lifetime value?

Description : Organic farming, composting and lifetime value?

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Description : Does your local area have an equivalent to pumpkin contests?

Last Answer : Heck I don’t know. I can’t even imagine a one one pumpkin!

What is the name of this plant? (photos inside)

Description : What is the name of this plant? (photos inside)

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What leads some people to say "it's not an animal, it's an insect"?

Description : What leads some people to say "it's not an animal, it's an insect"?

Last Answer : Because in their mind, they are in a separate category. The same reason why some people, and I have met some, that try to convince you that trees are not plants.

Why does the anime let us see cherry blossoms so frequently when they bloom only 14 days?

Description : Why does the anime let us see cherry blossoms so frequently when they bloom only 14 days?

Last Answer : I don't watch Anime, but the cherry blossom has a lot of meanings in Japan. Here is a link,read the symbolism section. I assume the cherry blossoms are like having the NY sky line. It lets you know what ... up around cherry blossom time of year. I still have it up now, and it's long past peak time.

Do you think something like this would deter the cats from crappin' in the potted plants?

Description : Do you think something like this would deter the cats from crappin' in the potted plants?

Last Answer : Bird spikes might work. So will cayenne pepper mixed into or shaken onto the plant’s dirt.

Would Charon, Pluto's largest moon, be knocked out of its orbit if the other moons of Pluto slammed into it?

Description : Would Charon, Pluto's largest moon, be knocked out of its orbit if the other moons of Pluto slammed into it?

Last Answer : It would be entirely dependent on the trajectory of your projectile, and velocity, mass, density of all involved bodies.

How do I save our spider plant from our rambunctious kitty?

Description : How do I save our spider plant from our rambunctious kitty?

Last Answer : Put toothpicks all around it. Maybe it will make your kitty uncomfortable and he’ll decide to leave it alone.

What can you tell me about caring for a cyclamen plant indoors?

Description : What can you tell me about caring for a cyclamen plant indoors?

Last Answer : I don’t know cyclamens, but I’m guessing not. I’m pretty sure they like it really humid though.

Where should I grow my tomato plants?

Description : Where should I grow my tomato plants?

Last Answer : Do you know what variety?

Why doesn't this fungicide come out in a fine spray that covers the whole leaf?

Description : Why doesn't this fungicide come out in a fine spray that covers the whole leaf?

Last Answer : Maybe the nozzle is clogged or it isn;t twisted to the right spraying position. It should dispense as a spray not in blobs. Something is wrong with the nozzle. Maybe return it for a new bottle.

Do plants feel pain?

Description : Do plants feel pain?

Last Answer : Yeah. They express their pain by making that weird, sad, kinda creepy wailing noise when the wind is blowing.

Best fruit trees for zone 5 or 6?

Description : Best fruit trees for zone 5 or 6?

Last Answer : What about Apricots? They grow well in zones 5-8. I love Apricots. They are amazing fresh or dried or in jams and jellies. I am in zone 9 here in the Sierra Nevada foothills of Northern CA. ... maybe research the mandarin varieties, they are so delicious but might be to cold for them in your zone.

Can you use trisodium phosphate (TSP) to kill weeds?

Description : Can you use trisodium phosphate (TSP) to kill weeds?

Last Answer : answer:TSP is used as a cleaning agent. I wouldn't use it to kill weeds. Here's an article from a reliable source, and the thing is, even if it does kill the weeds it could, ... .gov/ency/article/002489.htm Here's another. www.bobvila.com/articles/cleaning-with-tsp-trisodium-phosphate/#,V8OAtXY_BU

What would happen if I topped this tree-plant?

Description : What would happen if I topped this tree-plant?

Last Answer : The tree would look like crap if you topped it. Plant it outside or sell it. Or get a great big pot to plant it in and leave it outside. But you’d be better off to replant it outside before it gets too big to transplant.