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    Grey Leaf Spot??

    I think it is. I need confirmation and means to fight it. We've gotten alot of water recently. The main concern is the blossom stems are affected aswell. A neighboring Fatalli is showing early signs of the same. However, a Piquin that is closer is not affected...
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    Mushrooms... Good or Bad?

    Let me start by addressing the obvious quip. "No, not the psychedelic kind..." The past couple of days the new garden beds have been sprouting mushrooms. It was a garden soil mix I got from a landscaping company that was real clumpy when I got it. Pics below. Good or bad? The white...
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    These things are everywhere!

    They are on everything this morning. They are little green "hoppy" things. I don't think they are causing damage yet... Does anyone know what they are. I did the best I could with pics.
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    pests Bug ID Help

    I found this on a couple leaves this morning. A couple more just like him and I'm not sure what it is. Anyone>
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    soil Soil Question

    I've just put in 4 new raised bed garden boxes and filled it with a landscapers garden blend dirt. Its thick, clumpy and doesn't drain well. Since I've spent a fair amount already.... Whats the cheapest way to loosen this soil up? I've got 4 7x3 raised beds to loosen.
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    Skealo's Garden Expansion

    I decided to expand my garden this year and here are the pics. This is the before pic. I rented a sod cutter Sod and boxes Boxes are down and mulch is going in
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    Hostas

    I've just gotten the bug to grow hostas. Although, I know very litte about them. I'm wondering if I should grow from seed or buy? Overall tips about growing and/or picking them out.
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    Skealo's Grow Log 2009

    I've finally got some time to post my pics. Initial Grow Box Inside Grow Box Updated Grow Box Inside Updated Grow Box
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    Advice Needed. Grow Box Temp

    I just checked the temp in my makeshift grow box. Its 90 F. I've recently made adjustments and I'm thinking that might b a bit warm. What do you think?
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    Getting something off my chest.

    Well... I need to get something off my chest before it drives me nuts. Long story, short. I think this will help you understand what I've been going through. Explanation Thanks Neal
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    Help me with a sauce, Please.

    I'm looking into making and canning a Pineapple-orange Hab Sauce. Ideas for amounts?? Since I plan on canning should I use a vinegar... I'm looking for a sweet spicy.... Thanks
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    Skealo Cutback Project!

    Here are the pics of the cuts.. I have them in the garage getting NO direct sunlight. Not sure If I'm doing it right but we'll see. Got a heater in the garage and I'll plan on keeping it around 38-40F.
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    trade Time to trade!

    I'm looking for: Peach Hab Harolds St Barts Biker Billy Here's what I have to trade: Hot Peppers 7 pot Aji White Wax Anaheim LR Aurora Beni Highlands Bhali Sikh Alli Bhut Jolokia Bishops Hat Cap 865 Cascalbelle Cayenne Datil Elephant Skin Faria (Tobago Scotch Bonnet) Fatalii Fresno Chili...
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    seeds Seeds from Dehydrated Pods

    I got some dried red thai's from generous member and I tried to germinate them for giggles... Well, Its 4 days in and out of 10 seeds 5 have germinated! They were dried in a dehydrator also. Does this suprise anyone else??
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    pics Last weeks harvest(Pics)

    Harvested 9-30-08. Top Left - Right Sweet Banana, Marconi Orange, Cubanelle, Yellow Pear Toms Aji Dulce, False Alarm Jal, Cascabelle, Hung Hot Wax, Anaheim, Sweet Cherry 100 Tom?, Orange Plum, Lemon Boy Tom, Tom? Tomato Ducky
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    Your only allowed 1.

    Here's the situation. If you were only allowed one single pepper to grow, which one would it be? Give a reason behind ur selection. :mouthonfire:
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    smoking My first attempt at smoking meats...

    I picked up some back ribs from Sams Club and added in 3 chicken thighs. I'm pretty excited that I didn't mess it up to bad. Check it out. Just loaded them all in. Thighs are done.
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    Fruity Hab Hot Sauce

    I'm looking to make my first hot sauce. I would like to make a fruity hab sauce. Something with oranges maybe. I'd like to keep it in the fridge. I don't have any bottles and I'm very new to this. Can someone help guide me to my first sauce... Recipe, what to do, what to get.... I'm in...
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    smoking Smoked Habanero's....Opps.

    I tried smoking some habaneros last night and I'm pretty sure I didn't do it correctly... They turned out smoked/dehydrated habaneros.... They remind me of black ping pong balls. What did I do wrong??
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    powder-flake Poblano Powder!

    I just made my very first chili powder ever. I dehydrated about 12 poblanos, 2 super chiles and 4 cayennes. I then used the blender to grind them into a powder. Btw, gardening is expensive... I bought a dehydrator, smoker and blender within the past couple of days. Now I got chili...
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