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Denise commented on Cindy Pierce's blog post Elephant Ears

"Nice article , I have had this plant for a few years, but has not grown as well for me. I live in zone 6 and I bought another one this spring in hoping I can find a good spot for it. Do you fertilize it at all? "

Mar 23, 2012

Denise commented on Karen's blog post grass clippings: dos and don'ts

"You Can't Use All Grass Clippings!You want to use grass clippings that are free of chemicals and seed heads. There is no point in putting grass clippings in your gardens that have seeds either from the grass itself or from weeds like dandelion…"

Mar 22, 2012

Karen left a comment for Denise

"Great garden photos, Denise! Love the one of the pink coneflowers. Are those oranges that you hve grown? What I would give to grown citus but alas I live up north. "

Mar 22, 2012

Denise commented on Karen's blog post Watering dilemma

"Rain water is good and cheap. And for the black spot I think watering in the pm is not such a good idea, but it rains at night so if you clean up the bushes and never leave to much leaf litter and practice good plant hygiene you…"

Mar 20, 2012

Denise commented on Denise's photo

Caster bean seed flower.

"I have never planted then in a container. I also have not had a problem with self sow. all tho you live in a different zone so you could take some of the pods off when they turn dark brown. You do not have to wear gloves. I have…"

Nov 24, 2011

John Jardin – zone 9 commented on Denise's photo

West garden

"Very well done! Great color combination!"

Nov 24, 2011

Joan *Flower Angel*.. Z-8 commented on Denise's photo

Spring flowers 6-8-11 009

"LOVELY PLANTS AND CONTAINER..."

Nov 24, 2011

Joan *Flower Angel*.. Z-8 left a comment for Denise

"DENISE... WELCOME TO GARDEN-SHARE... "FOR THE LOVE OF GARDENING". YOU WILL LIKE IT HERE. LOTS OF BEAUTIFUL PICS, GROUPS AND GOOD ADVICE. IF YOU LOVE VINES OR HAVE PICS OF VINES FEEL FREE TO POST IN GROUP…"

Nov 24, 2011

Joan *Flower Angel*.. Z-8 commented on Denise's photo

Caster bean seed flower.

"SHOULD I WEAR GLOVES WHEN HANDLING THE SEEDS ? I'M THNKING ABOUT PLANTING THEM IN THE BACK END OF MY PROPERTY. WILL THE PODS DROP AND START NEW PLANTS ? PLEASE SHOW A PIC OF THE ENTIRE TREE IN YOUR YARD. HAVE YOU EVER PLANTED THEM IN…"

Nov 24, 2011

Joan *Flower Angel*.. Z-8 commented on Denise's photo

Caster bean seed flower.

"THANK YOU FOR THE INFO... I MEANT TO ASK HOW DO YOU CONTROL THE SEED PODS ? I BOUGHT SEEDS FROM ONE OF THE SEED CATALOG. I LOVE THE TROPICAL LOOK OF THE PLANTS."

Nov 24, 2011

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Nov 24, 2011

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Denise commented on Denise's photo

Caster bean seed flower.

"No this plant is not invasive, however it is very poisonous. The beans that is. It's called reisen. I am in zone 5 and we plant it in the late spring. Here in Michigan the growing season it till October, they are not hardy here, but I like…"

Nov 23, 2011

Denise commented on Denise's photo

Mullet, Jack frost eurobia, wave pitunias,yellow?

"Thank you. u just love the Mullet. looks like cat tails when they bloom. I use then in dried arrangements. and the birds like them too."

Nov 23, 2011

Denise commented on Denise's photo

Cannas.

"Thanks for the kind words. These pots were found at a antique market. But they were very hard to keep watered. I even lined the pot with plastic. "

Nov 23, 2011

myha commented on Denise's photo

Cannas.

"You have an art soul Cannas , I like your arrangement and the pot too ."

Nov 23, 2011

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Which category best describes you?: Master Gardener

Skill level: Master Gardener Certification

Web Site, Blog or Other Profile Page (No Emails Please): http://drcalvert@comcast.net

What kind of gardening do you like to do?: flower, and veggie garden. I also have indoor plants

How much time do you spend a week on average in your garden when weather permits?: It depends on the weather, in the winter, not to much, spring and summer a lot.

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At 7:06am on March 22, 2012, Karen gave Denise a gift…: Red Ribbon
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At 7:06am on March 22, 2012, Karen said…: Great garden photos, Denise! Love the one of the pink coneflowers. Are those oranges that you hve grown? What I would give to grown citus but alas I live up north.

At 4:48am on November 24, 2011, Joan *Flower Angel*.. Z-8 said…: DENISE... WELCOME TO GARDEN-SHARE... "FOR THE LOVE OF GARDENING". YOU WILL LIKE IT HERE. LOTS OF BEAUTIFUL PICS, GROUPS AND GOOD ADVICE. IF YOU LOVE VINES OR HAVE PICS OF VINES FEEL FREE TO POST IN GROUP VINES OR GIVE ADVICE. ITS MY FAVORITE GROUP. EACH STATE HAVE A STATE GROUP ALSO. I'M STILL TOURING THE PICS. I'M UP TO PAGE 3680... SO MANY BEAUTIFUL PICS. SAVE YOUR FAVORITE OR BEST LIKE PICS... AGAIN, WELCOME AND HAPPY GARDENING.

At 9:55pm on November 13, 2011, Sandra said…: Welcome to Garden-Share! You might want to start by checking out the Group page for garden-related groups and topics you may be interested in. Joining a few groups is a great way to meet other gardeners and get started on Garden-Share.

Also, there are Videos to watch (how-to, humor), Blog s to read (informative, entertaining), Photos to look at (beautiful, unusual, inspiring), and new friends to meet. If you have photos (or videos) of your plants or garden, please share them - I'd love to see your photos!

PS - If you have a photo that you could use as your profile photo, please post it, too :)

At 8:44pm on November 13, 2011, Freddy J. Hill said…: Greetings, Denise, from an MG in central Oklahoma.

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