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    Butterfly info,The Swordgrass Brown (Tisiphone abeona)

    Butterfly info,The Swordgrass Brown (Tisiphone abeona) G'day kirti, i am asking about whether the caterpillars from these butterflies cause damage to home grown vegie plots(my own) I can't find a picture of these caterpillars,so I can't easily decide if the butterflies are in...
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    Butterfly info,The Swordgrass Brown (Tisiphone abeona)

    Does the caterpillar from the butterfly of The Swordgrass Brown (Tisiphone abeona) eat vegetables. I'd hate to kill the butterfly if its caterpillars aint a vegie chomping pest. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia,Please contact..
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    plastic bottles covering vegie seedlings

    What are the benefits of putting plastic bottles over vegie seedlings. I'd like to know the science(in laymans terms)behind this supposedly helpful trick of vegie growing. And I also want to know if it is benificial to drill a few small holes in the bottle.
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    planting time for brushed spuds

    brushed potatoes they are sold in the shops as "brushed potatoes" and are still covered in some soil. "brushies" are about the most commonly bought spud around as far as I know but scientifically I wouldn't have a clue about them.
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    planting time for brushed spuds

    Is it still ok to plant "brushed potatoes" this time of year in Southern NSW,.,ie, 200 klms south from Sydney? I would also like any comments about planting these brushed potatoes that are normally bought for cooking. Will they be good growers?
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    sowing time for opium poppies

    Thanks kirti s,.,can you give me a bit more info,.,or a link to check out. Do you live in Australia and just know about this time frame for sowing or is it from research? The blooms on papaver somniferum are really stunning,but I've never grown them this far north.
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    sowing time for opium poppies

    Can someone tell me what time of the year is the best time to sow Opium Poppy seeds in Southern NSW,., 200 KLMS south of Sydney. Garden nurseries only have knowledge about ordinary alpine poppies. All the best to everyone in 2010
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    tomatoes splitting

    [FONT="Comic Sans MS"][FONT="Comic Sans MS"][COLOR="Red"]what is the cause of tomatoes splitting and also having a leathery skin texture as they reach maturity.
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    strawberry sweetness

    What is the sweetest tasting strawberry that you've grown?

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