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  1. swaybelly

    seed-train Wicked Mike's Newbies Only Seed Train - ROUND TWO

    There's nothing like getting trolled by the USPS.
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    water What to do about overwatering?

    Oh man, and I thought we were getting a lot of rain a month ago. At this point, my plant containers are getting so much water they could pass for a hydroponics system.
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    seeds Seed Trains and what you can expect from them

    I did something similar, he brought chiltepins and mirasols back.
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    What do you use for mulch?

    I have been using what my city claims to be free "compost". It is basically just chipped trees mixed with a small amount of soil. Looking at it, there was little to no real compost action happening, so I sift out the big stuff and use it to top mulch, and I use the finer stuff in my real compost...
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    shopping buying seeds or starts in general these days

    I had the same experience recently- A very local nursery had a BUNCH of tomato seedlings in the 3" plastic cups for $1 each. They were some really long-legged plants, and looked healthy. On the tag was "Creole Tomato", and "$1.00".   After I researched what a "Creole Tomato" really is, I...
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    Frustration

    Agreed, I never knew east Texas had a monsoon season until this year.
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    I think I was miss sold seads

    Ask them if they will replace the six months that you have spent growing these. ;)
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    What to do with 4 pounds of thick green cayennes

    When this same thing happened to me a few years back, I canned them sweet-pickle style. They turned out to be a lot better than I thought they would be.
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    had a few peppers die at the stem, what causes this?

    Have you noticed gnats in the area?
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    seed-train Wicked Mike's Newbies Only Seed Train - ROUND TWO

    I think the issue was that no one here knew where the package was for nine days, and nothing from the people who had received it or was supposed to be mailing it had been posted in this thread as instructed in the very beginning, the purpose of posting the tracking number in this thread is to...
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    water What to do about overwatering?

    I think a hoop house may be in the works for a summer project. Monday, we received about another 4.5" of rain, about an inch yesterday, and have got about an inch so far today with an outlook of all day rain today, and 50% chance of rain for the next 10 days straight.   Sunday I lost three...
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    water Plant looks underwatered but isn't.

    I am no professional, but I have seen where it sometimes takes a couple days for a smaller plant to recover from shock.
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    The proper way to do a SASBE

    Today, I sent my first SASBE. The funny thing was, I sent my wife to the PO to get the postage in stamps for the trip there and back. When she returned, I discovered that they had given her 12 stamps. 4- $1 stamps, 6-$.10 stamps, and 2- $.05 stamps. Six separate stamps placed on a 4"x7" bubble...
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    trade trade or offer

    PM sent :)
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    favorite Favorite Hot Pepper Name ?

    Sadly, yes- Todd passed away in a nice Thai green curry. But he exacted his revenge on me the next morning in the restroom, which may have been his plan all along
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    favorite Favorite Hot Pepper Name ?

    I named a pepper Todd one time. I'm not very imaginative.
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    What's the weirdest thing you've made with your peppers?

    Fried peanut butter, apricot jelly and banana sandwich with a generous helping of cayenne flakes mixed into the jelly. Pure bliss.
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