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06/25/05

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FAQ's from my Ask Nancy Page at Maltais Farm

Author: Nancy Maltais
These questions are from real people asking real questions. Perhaps it will inspire you to ask some yourself. Cool New Years!

>From Louis: Do you supply seeds of Phlox Subulata?

I am sorry to tell you that there are no seeds for Phlox Subulata. They are grown by vegetative propagation, i.e., you either root a cutting or divide a clump up and make new ones. With Phlox Subulata, it is very easy to do. Hope you have fun with this one.

get ready From SHomeSpa: Do you know how to kill yucca plants? We had about fifty, cut them down and they multiplied by ten each.

Sorry, I would send my husband down because he can kill anything, but unfortunately, he needs to work here. haha. I would suggest "Round Up", that kills most anything I have ever tried it on. It needs to hit the leaves and then travels down through the roots for a total kill. Let me know how you make out.

>From Penny: I want to make some Herbal Vinegar...any suggestions?

Herbal Vinegar is easy and fun to make. Take a bunch of fresh herbs or a combination of fresh herbs, place in a sterile bottle. Warm white vinegar to almost boiling, pour over herbs in bottle and seal. If you use a cork it is best to dip the cork closed bottle top in parafin to insure a tight seal. Let the vinegar stand for at least three weeks for the flavor to develop. Keep it in a cool, dry place. You can add hot peppers, garlic, peppercorns, etc. to make your own gourmet conbinations. Bee ready

>From Christopher: I need to know if rosemary herb is perennial or annual.

Rosemary is a perennial but only in warm climates like the Mediterranean. In the United States, i....[MORE]

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