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    Heirloom rose has bugs or something

    I am going to put down new mulch next month. hubby did use a fungicide. If rain holds off, he will spray again.
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    Coping With Life's Changes

    My parents just moved to Tennessee. They live 80 min away. Mom had always been independent. She has become needy.She is almost afraid to drive now. Have been to see her often to help unpack, ect. Since I am in poor health, all this traveling wears me out. I can't driveto the city, cause of back...
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    Been away.....

    I see an endocronologist in Knoxville. He said 1 in 10 has thyroid disease. That is scarey. Wonder what kind of chemicals/radiation in the water are making us so sick?
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    Need Help with a Memory Garden

    Fantasygal1 Would you like some pink coneflower or balsam?
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    Been away.....

    I have not been here in months. I have been diagnosed with an auto-immune disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis. $$$$ worth of tests and Dr visits later, here I am. When the thyroid doesn't function right, that screws up entire body systems. The fatigue and legs cramps I had were soooo bad. I am...
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    Side porch gets too hot, what to grow?

    The side of the screened porch is so hot, plants are getting fried. Does anyone have ideas for what may grow in a zone 5/6 of NE TN? The space is about a foot wide and is next to asphault. I want the plants/bushes to stay under 2 feet tall.
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    Heirloom rose has bugs or something

    I have had this heirloom rose for 12 years. This year the leaves are curly towards base and have rust spots. first Hubby sprayed but that didn't help. So he severely pruned. Some of the bush is ok, even has buds. But lot's of it still have curled, crinkly leaves. Can anyone help? I don't want to...
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    Hello from Charlotte NC

    Welcome Kool. We are a nice group. I am just up the mountain in NE TN.
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    Happy first day of spring

    Spring brings on full blown hayfever for me. I have to wear a mask outside. Dr gave me steroid shot Wed. and I am feeling better.
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    Trade my lily of valley for bee balm?

    I would like to trade lily of the valley for some bee balm plants. I would like white or purple. The lily of the valley are from my great grannies farm. Dad planted them in the 70's and then moved some to their new house in 1992. Then I got a bunch for my house and I have lot's.:) I am needing...
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    Gladiolus

    I have some glads, but I leave in ground.
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    Happy first day of spring

    Happy Spring all!!! Sunny and 82 here. The Bradford Pear trees are blooming. I was outside and saw a frog at my pond.
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    How to feed my iris

    I have purple iris' peeking thru the ground. How do I feed them? And when? Also do I need to divide them?
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    Tell us how you save money!!!

    I always buy clothes off season. Like in the early winter, I check online for summer clothes. I look at store racks that are discounted too. I buy things I need at Dollar general, and they take coupons. I buy my craft supplies off ebay. My fil raises cattle, so I can have all the meat I want. I...
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    Woodpeckers on the deck.

    Nice pictures!


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