Gardening Rot Squash

Friday, January 26, 2007 - 12 Posts by 12 People

The following article he'd like to share with you: A Beginner's Guide to Vegetable Gardening Comments Tony Maniezzo, the horticulturist responsible for UBC Botanical Garden's Food Garden has written I thought his article was quite helpful; I just started gardening last year so Ive been trying

Wednesday, July 16, 2008 - 10 Posts by 8 People

Hi to all - This year I'm trying Butternut squash for the first time and I'm having a problem . The blossoms set fruit well, then, when the young squash is about 2-3 inches long, it begins to turn blossoms in order to help pollinate them. Hope all this helps. Happy Gardening! MarilynYa! No! I don't

Thursday, October 01, 2009 - 7 Posts by 6 People

Hi All Could anyone give me any suggestions for why my Pumpkins and Squashes have failed so emerging, besides the fruit don't look 'nibbled' they just seem to rot from one end to the other of squashes out, rest all rotted. Several rainy days, couple of sunny, then rainy again

Wednesday, May 20, 2009 - 3 Posts by 3 People

If it has anything to do with the peat pellets? Any help is appreciated, I am new to gardening! Hi all! We bought LOTS of seeds from BC and I started quite a few squash (summer and winter conditions. Seeds can rot if the soil is kept too wet. Seeds need moist, rather than wet conditions

Thursday, June 26, 2008 - 13 Posts by 10 People

The gardening standard for preparing a bed is to dig down two shovels deep. The plants grow better instead to use "Square Foot Gardening" method by doing a 4x4 foot square raised bed. I left myself 2 to use "Square Foot Gardening" method by doing a 4x4 foot square raised bed. I left myself 2 feet

Friday, May 15, 2009 - 3 Posts by 2 People

I had never heard of these creatures, but after having some squash rotting on the vine and finding of different types of options here I dug out my chemical free gardening book just to see what it said . Squash Vine Borers are about a inch long and white in color when they are larvae with brown heads

Saturday, February 14, 2009 - 38 Posts by 12 People

Composting, seeds, gardening veggies or ornamentals, animals (good and bad) and just about anything Most of us who garden have on-going projects that we periodically work on that we might want mix?I'm very much in the deep freeze, so my gardening for now is limited to growing sprouts

Sunday, June 14, 2009 - 11 Posts by 5 People

E ... never seen these before....in the garden...maybe came in some soil that we bought? They're seen these before....in the garden...maybe came in some soil that we bought? They're about 6" long growing (rotting on the vine) and the plants were dying from the top down. The leaves were all curled

Monday, November 24, 2008 - 16 Posts by 10 People

Of the garden for me and my crazy ideas. Ideally since I am completely new (and murder house plants of the sides, about 2 foot across maybe six foot long. It is at the back of the garden and gets the sun of gardening I successfully grew peppers, beetroot, lettuce and LOADS of Strawberries. I tried growing Squash...

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 - 14 Posts by 9 People

For different spacings when I'm planting in beds (I sort of use some of the square-foot gardening some of the square-foot gardening ideas, but in the garden, not in special boxes). Kathleen I bought the updated SFG book, and I love the boxes he used,, with the grid attached. Checked online and they are very expensive...