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Can I grow my squash up? 9 Replies

I am thining of growing squash on my tomato cages this year. Except for the heavy weight of the veggies- I can't think of any reason this won't work. I plan to net the veggies as they grow. Has…Continue

Started by Debbie Graham. Last reply by Heather Gill Mar 19.

CATTLE/HOG FENCING ARCH 3 Replies

At my local recycling center, I found two large sections of this cattle/hog fencing. My husband and I anchored it into the ground with rebar and plastic strapping. We formed an arch so the vines…Continue

Tags: deer, containers, deterent, vertically, recycling

Started by LARK (Wi. zone 5). Last reply by Heather Gill Mar 19.

Stackable grow pots for Strawberries 24 Replies

My mom told me about Verti-gro system, but I want to use my own soil and my well for watering.  I just need the right container that will allow for many plants in small space. Any ideas?Continue

Started by Wendy Hime. Last reply by Vicky Myers Apr 17, 2012.

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Comment by Eluem on April 6, 2012 at 1:04am

Please comment on my idea for a window greenhouse vertical garden on Quirky! Your Vote would also be appreciated--  http://www.quirky.com/ideations/198746

Comment by Kay Zone9a/TX on April 2, 2012 at 9:26am

I have been harvesting off the wall, yum yum!! 

Comment by Kay Zone9a/TX on March 22, 2012 at 8:21pm

Yes the strawberry wall gets afternoon sun with intermittent shade from the trees.

Nice birdhouse! 

Comment by lillian turner on March 22, 2012 at 5:18am

Thanks Bonnie a GS friend sent me the birdhouse it is gorgous!!!!

Comment by Bonnie Hannum ~ Missouri, USA on March 22, 2012 at 4:55am

Love that strawberry wall! 

Lillian, your birdhouse is so CUUUTE!

Comment by lillian turner on March 22, 2012 at 4:49am

Some neat idea's here I see love that strawberry wall !!! here is a birdhouse with broms up the pole I started this a few weeks back still need to finish it off.

Comment by Beth Knight on March 21, 2012 at 8:06am

Kay..very nice.  I just saw this in the Better HOmes and Gardens mag....are these getting sun?

Comment by Kay Zone9a/TX on March 21, 2012 at 3:56am

This shot was taken yesterday March 20th 

Comment by Kay Zone9a/TX on March 21, 2012 at 3:54am

Thank you Glenda.  The plants were flowering when I picked them up from the nursery.
I ordered my shoe racks off of Amazon, because I could not find any locally that I liked.  

Comment by Glenda Truscott z8 on March 19, 2012 at 9:26pm

I a m amazed at the berries on those plants.  Here in Or. our berries haven't even bloomed yet.  I looked for a shoe rack like yours the other day.  I only have the plastic kind and they're just not the same for growing in.

 

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