Beginner's guide for backyard gardening (vegetables)

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Re: Beginner's guide for backyard gardening (vegetables)

Post by shrive 555 »

Javed Hasan wrote:hard work, good effort. which veges you intend to grow?
Thank you !! Bindi, Tomato, onion, cucumber, zuchini and Aloo
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Re: Beginner's guide for backyard gardening (vegetables)

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i have got few questions:

1) its been 3 or 4 days i planted seeds. i didn't water it. soil on top is little dry and moist both. ( if possible will upload pics soon) when to water them

2) i really have problem of sparrows, they come, sit and unearth the seeds :evil: , i just made a bad kind of scarecrow it has little effect, what to do with it.

3) when i'm expecting the sprouts? i see 2 ..3 sprouts in okra's section.

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Re: Beginner's guide for backyard gardening (vegetables)

Post by Izhar »

Tomato would struggle in heat...

For sparrows nothing will work, other than covering with net... all summer seeds (if fresh) would germinate within 15 days maximum...
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Re: Beginner's guide for backyard gardening (vegetables)

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I see some sprouts in tomato, okra, cucumber sections....
Do you think Izhar bhai to water them ? Like light sprinkle ?
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Re: Beginner's guide for backyard gardening (vegetables)

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do water them lightly....
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Re: Beginner's guide for backyard gardening (vegetables)

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Hi All
Its been raining and raining :roll: ... well i noticed there is something wrong with Tainda. I attached the pics. What shud i do with them ?
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Re: Beginner's guide for backyard gardening (vegetables)

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Tomatoo sprouts.
Onion-'-Bindi growth is really slow.
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Re: Beginner's guide for backyard gardening (vegetables)

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Well bindi and onion didn't hrow. I don't know the reason. I used tomato seedlings in other two beddings.
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Re: Beginner's guide for backyard gardening (vegetables)

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No more posts man? Keep us updated !!!
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