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Melissa L. Metcalf
- Female
- New Oxford, PA
- United States
Melissa L. Metcalf's Groups
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Pennsylvania
134 members
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Northeast Urban Gardeners
18 members
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Master Gardeners
181 members
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Zone 6
366 members
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Melissa L. Metcalf left a comment for Bill Devlin
Hello! Hopefully all of your snow has just about melted by now. It's about time to start thinking about what to plant for the coming year, too.
Freddy J. Hill left a comment for Melissa L. Metcalf
Welcome, Melissa, from a MG in central Oklahoma. Are those castor beans in your self portrait? I raise them here for an outside wall. I also collect succulents and wierd stuff.
Melissa L. Metcalf replied to Violet's discussion 'Violet's Sorry Garden' in the group Master Gardeners
"There are three of them close to our windows and they always get these little brown cocoon things on the branches. Sometimes I can see things moving at the bottom of these brown cocoons. Someone told me they're grubs and they drop into…
Melissa L. Metcalf commented on Janice Dugan z5/6 PA's group 'Pennsylvania'
Brenna- Try growing some herbs or leaf lettuces in a sunny window. Because of the houses around me, the only place that I have to grow sun loving things in the wintertime is in my attic. Last year I had roses, mums, tulips and lettuce growing up…
Melissa L. Metcalf replied to Susan Ley's discussion 'advice on how to keep rabbits from eating my plants.' in the group Zone 6
One of the MGs in Adams County, PA has discovered that rabbits won't eat swiss chard...at least the ones at the demo gardens won't...
Melissa L. Metcalf updated their profile photo
Profile Information
- Which category best describes you?
- Master Gardener
- Skill level
- Master Gardener Certification
- What kind of gardening do you like to do?
- Shade, herbs, flowers, veggies, heirlooms
- How much time do you spend a week on average in your garden when weather permits?
- Not nearly as much as I would like to!
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Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 6:31pm on January 20, 2010,
Brenna z6 PA said… - Hey Melissa, that is what I have ended up doing. I have some plants inside to protect them from the cold, and have ordered some seeds for my new herb garden. I will now be busy with school starting, and seeds sprouting. What kind of roses did you grow inside? This year I am dedicated to finding the perfect longstem white rose. Any suggestions?
- At 10:37pm on January 10, 2010,
Freddy J. Hill said…
- Welcome, Melissa, from a MG in central Oklahoma. Are those castor beans in your self portrait? I raise them here for an outside wall. I also collect succulents and wierd stuff.
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Cynthia (Cindy) Zn 7 Tx commented on Cynthia (Cindy) Zn 7 Tx's group 'Houseplants'
These are cherry tomatoes and Old Fashioned Heirloom Vining Petunias. I am so excited about the…
Sharon Howell NC z7 commented on Cynthia (Cindy) Zn 7 Tx's group 'Houseplants'
Thank you for the invite Nancy, I am a lonnnnng way from you.
We have a Value Village but it…
Cynthia (Cindy) Zn 7 Tx commented on Cynthia (Cindy) Zn 7 Tx's group 'Houseplants'
Good morning to all my houseplant friends. I have some pictures to share. This is goldfish plant…
Nancy E Jenkins commented on Cynthia (Cindy) Zn 7 Tx's group 'Houseplants'
I am glad I was not out early this morning, -24C metric, Sharon. Have to give my Betta fish his…
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