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    Looking for shade tolerant vegetable seed cultivars and suppliers

    Howdy, tuning in. Much shade, no veggies. Had some trees taken down which may help, but still not sunny. Is there hope?
    Post by: Barbara LB, Jan 17, 2009 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    saguaros

    I have a 17 year old saguaro cactus that I've grown from a seed. It is about 10" tall. Nothing cuter than little cacti sprouts. Well, almost...
    Post by: Barbara LB, Jan 15, 2009 in forum: Botany Photo of the Day Submissions
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    Looking for shade tolerant vegetable seed cultivars and suppliers

    Thanks for the question. I am very interested in this suject as well.
    Post by: Barbara LB, Jan 14, 2009 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    Aquarium plants

    Hey, I think I'll test the water before adding the fish. Do ya think? THANKS. I hadn't thought about all the other nasties that might be in...
    Post by: Barbara LB, Jan 14, 2009 in forum: Annuals, Biennials, Perennials, Ferns and Bulbs
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    Aquarium plants

    I just had one other thought. I put the plants in the tank 5 days ago with no animals yet. Do I need to do a water change if I only have plants?...
    Post by: Barbara LB, Jan 13, 2009 in forum: Annuals, Biennials, Perennials, Ferns and Bulbs
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    Aquarium plants

    Thanks joclyn for your message and the encouragement. I've been wanting to get a couple of shrimp, forgot to mention that. With all the input...
    Post by: Barbara LB, Jan 13, 2009 in forum: Annuals, Biennials, Perennials, Ferns and Bulbs
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    Aquarium plants

    Thanks Lorax, for the input. You are helping me arrive at decision. I think I'll go with a male betta as they are soooo beautiful and fun; a...
    Post by: Barbara LB, Jan 13, 2009 in forum: Annuals, Biennials, Perennials, Ferns and Bulbs
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    Aquarium plants

    Lorax, thanks so much for the detailed message. That 55 gal tank of yours sounds like it was really neat. I have little sunlight and mosty all...
    Post by: Barbara LB, Jan 13, 2009 in forum: Annuals, Biennials, Perennials, Ferns and Bulbs
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    Aquarium plants

    Yo Lorax and blake, you may know my friend barbara LLoyd who directed me to this site... I'm thinking of a a couple of female bettas and a...
    Post by: Barbara LB, Jan 12, 2009 in forum: Annuals, Biennials, Perennials, Ferns and Bulbs
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    Aquarium plants

    I just put together a small aquarium with live plants. Any folks out there with this interest? I'm new to it. I do know I have a couple of...
    Thread by: Barbara LB, Jan 10, 2009, 13 replies, in forum: Annuals, Biennials, Perennials, Ferns and Bulbs
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    Very proud pond owner

    Wow. It is beautiful. Congratulations!
    Post by: Barbara LB, Jan 10, 2009 in forum: Garden Design and Plant Suggestions