Appropriate NG for outdoor / landscaping questions?

Posted by cshenk on October 3, 2009, 10:03 am

"Jason Carlton" wrote
"cshenk" wrote:

> Not to go off topic, but have you considered Japanese maple trees? I
> had a tulip tree planted too close to the house, and now it's starting
> to damage the roof, so 'm replacing it with a Fireglow that's only
> 6-10' when fully grown. Check it out:

http://www.buymaples.com/cgi-bin/catalog.cgi?id=5

Thanks! They do have some nice ones there. I have some odd spots where a
shorter one would work nicely.

Posted by Oren on October 3, 2009, 12:59 am

On Fri, 2 Oct 2009 13:34:46 -0700 (PDT), Jason Carlton

>> "Jason Carlton" wrote

>> > Before I start asking, I wanted to ask if this is an appropriate NG
>> > for questions regarding things like lawn repair, tree trimming, weed /
>> > bee removal, and other landscaping questions? If not, can you guys
>> > refer me to one?

>> It works here too. Plenty of questions and answers on such. Like, now is
>> the time many trees get trimed (depends on type, some trim in spring). Now
>> is best time to fertilize and reseed a lawn (people far north of zone 7 are
>> past that optimal time)

>Thanks, I just wanted to make sure :-)

Jason, Responses are limited today. Many posters will not reply to a
Goggle group.

What I mean is that many folks FILTER. They are not interested.

Posted by JoeSpareBedroom on October 2, 2009, 4:47 pm

> Before I start asking, I wanted to ask if this is an appropriate NG
> for questions regarding things like lawn repair, tree trimming, weed /
> bee removal, and other landscaping questions? If not, can you guys
> refer me to one?

Crosspost the questions to rec.gardens. That means you put BOTH NG addresses
on the address line before hitting send. That way, responses from one NG
will also be seen in the other and there won't be duplication of effort.

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