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    British Columbia: Where to buy Big Bags of Perlite

    2022 update, Jons Plant Factory on Hastings in bby has large (112 litre) perlite bags for $35 Perlite - Jons Plant Factory
    Post by: Vili Petek, Apr 23, 2022 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    has anyone had any success growing strawberries from seed? strawberries from seed,

    Re: has anyone had any success growing strawberries from seed? strawberries from seed I have only grown alpine varieties from seed. You will need...
    Post by: Vili Petek, Mar 17, 2012 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    British Columbia: Root size- Espalier Apple and Cherry

    mm26 is a semi-dwarf, i skimmed over that part in my first post. Not sure what kind the colt is.
    Post by: Vili Petek, Jul 14, 2011 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    British Columbia: Root size- Espalier Apple and Cherry

    The previous post is probably right when it comes to most non grafted trees, however most of the espaliered trees are grafted on a variety of...
    Post by: Vili Petek, Jul 14, 2011 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    putting in tomato plants

    Before putting them in, acclimatize them by putting them out for 1 hour first day and adding an extra hour each following day for a week to 10...
    Post by: Vili Petek, May 29, 2011 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    Growing strawberries from seed

    I have started a few alpine varieties from seeds. There are 2 ways I have had success with. #1 Plant the seeds outside just before the first...
    Post by: Vili Petek, Mar 16, 2011 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    Container gardening for windy, inner city patios

    Rosemary should work, if it gets established it can live many years through the winters. My friend had one for about 10 years, until 2 winters ago...
    Post by: Vili Petek, Nov 30, 2010 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    Container gardening for windy, inner city patios

    i would stick to chick and hens, most cacti are not as hardy
    Post by: Vili Petek, Nov 30, 2010 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    Container gardening for windy, inner city patios

    I would go with succulents, they can look real nice and need very little attention. Levander may do well.
    Post by: Vili Petek, Nov 20, 2010 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    Critters eating veggies

    rats or raccoons. Go to home depot and buy a few rolls of metal netting, (chicken wire) with as small as holes as possible, then you can tie/shape...
    Post by: Vili Petek, Sep 3, 2010 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    British Columbia: Wasps

    My advice for you is to call a person used to dealing with this. Also spraying them will tick them off, be very careful. If you are nuts, they...
    Post by: Vili Petek, Aug 24, 2010 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    Lack of Edible Fruit/Nut trees/Perennials

    http://www.cedarrim.com/plants/edibles/fruit_trees.php enjoy
    Post by: Vili Petek, Aug 20, 2010 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    tomato blossoms but no fruit set

    To pollinate tomatoes and peppers, just flick the flowers. No need for any fancy equipment....
    Post by: Vili Petek, Aug 14, 2010 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    Washington: Cucumber leaves turn yellow, then brown and die.

    You're welcome
    Post by: Vili Petek, Aug 8, 2010 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest
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    Identification: 14 ft Mystery Plant

    wow, pretty sorry no useful info
    Post by: Vili Petek, Aug 8, 2010 in forum: Outdoor Gardening in the Pacific Northwest