How do I move my plum tree without killing it?
I need to relocate my plum tree that's about 8 feet tall with a trunk diameter of 15cm. I planted it 3.5 years ago, but my allotment committee…
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How to Successfully Transplant Blueberries and Raspberries After Moving?
I just moved houses and I think I've found the perfect spot for my blueberries and raspberries at the new place. Since I'll need to transplant them, I'm…
When Should I Transplant My Summer Squash Seedlings?
I'm new to gardening and have some summer squash seedlings growing in a cardboard egg carton. Most of them have sprouted and have strong cotyledons, but I'm unsure…
Are Morning Glories a Good Choice for My Garden?
Hey everyone! So, I accidentally planted some morning glories right in the ground instead of in pots, thanks to my lack of Google Translate skills. Now I'm thinking…
Why Are My Transplanted Cucumbers Dying?
I've started cucumber plants indoors using peat pellet greenhouses, but I'm having a tough time when it comes to transplanting them outside. They seem to be struggling and…
Why Aren't My Peonies Opening Up?
Hey folks, I have some peonies in my yard that I didn't plant; they were there when I bought my house eight years ago. I'm new to gardening…
When's the Best Time to Transplant for Zone 5B Gardens?
Hey fellow gardeners in Zone 5B, especially those in Wisconsin! I'm curious about your typical dates for transplanting things like tomatoes and pepper seedlings. I really want to…
Oops! I Started My Seeds in Vermiculite—What Should I Do Now?
Hey there! So, I made a bit of a blunder and started my seeds in pure vermiculite. It's been three days, and I also just got some actual…
Can I Bring My Tulips When I Move This Spring?
Hey everyone! I'm moving this spring, with a tentative closing date set for May 30th, and I really want to take some of my cherished garden plants with…
Direct Sowing vs. Transplanting Okra: What's Your Take?
I'm curious about the best way to grow okra. In past seasons, I've had mixed results when I tried to direct sow them, but I know they have…
Can I Move My Peonies to a Sunny Spot?
Hey everyone! I've got three peonies planted in a foundation garden, but here's the issue: one is thriving in the sun, growing about 3 feet tall and blooming…
When Should I Move My Tomato Seedlings Outside?
Hey fellow gardeners! I started my tomato seedlings back in late January, and they've since been moved to 3-inch pots. I'm located in the Pacific Northwest, Zone 9a,…
How Much Space Do My Berry Bushes Need?
I'm trying to figure out if the spacing between my berry bushes—blackcurrants, redcurrants, blackberries, and raspberries—is okay. I read that they should be at least 1.5m apart, but…
How Can I Save My Leggy Seedlings?
I've been struggling with some leggy seedlings and I'm curious if anyone has successfully saved them. I've mostly seen suggestions to plant them deeper, but I'm looking for…
Can I Dig Up My Tomato Plants to Save Them from a Late Freeze?
I'm in zone 9a and I just planted my tomato plants a few weeks ago, but now a late freeze is on the way. It's supposed to drop…