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Cabbage Worm

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Aw, he's cute!!! Too bad he and his lil ' buddies are devouring my pretty blue ornamental cabbage. I picked off all the worms I coul...

Strawberry Runners Propagation

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Here's an update on my strawberry runners - I tried propagating them by planting them in their own pots while they were still attached t...

Shasta Daisies

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I added a new perennial to my front garden: Shasta Daisies . I read that they are a Perennial and bought a plant without much further thoug...

Growing Avocado Pits

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I was turning my compost pile with a shovel one day last summer when I saw what looked like a tall weed. I pulled it out from the earth only...

Growing Strawberry Runners

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Previously I've tried cutting strawberry runners and then planting them alone, with no success. Here's a tip I heard recently that ...

Are Green Potatoes Toxic?

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Yes, according to Snopes , and many other sources. The green is from chlorophyll, which is not the dangerous part, but is present along with...

Harvesting Seeds From Peas

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I am becoming more and more interested in obtaining my own seeds directly from the plants I've grown . My Father-In-Law has shown me how...

Eating Peas From My Garden

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Kids can be picky eaters, but you never know what they'll like. I seldom ever cook the food from my garden (except for potatoes). We nor...

Cutting Back Lilies

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My lily flowers have now died, and are ready to be deadheaded. Before heading out front with my clippers, I thought I'd do a little rese...

My Good Veggie Crops This Year...

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...have been tomatoes, beans, peas, zucchini and cucumber. Here's a picture of some tomatoes and beans I picked recently. My biggest cha...
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Welcome to Plant Avenue! I am a novice gardener, and I started this blog as a way of recording what I've learned. Hopefully the information I post here can be helpful to you as well. I'll be adding more content as the days go by, so please bookmark this page and visit again :)
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