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Forum: Lawns, Landscaping and Outdoor Decor
05-05-08, 07:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,938
Posted By johnCT

Thanks guys. Yeah, I had planned on running...

Thanks guys. Yeah, I had planned on running power out to the shed at the same time. Also, the piping will exit the house through the first floor rim joist, so no concrete work necessary. Luckily...
Forum: Lawns, Landscaping and Outdoor Decor
05-04-08, 04:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,938
Posted By johnCT

Thanks Larry. Appreciate it.

Thanks Larry. Appreciate it.
Forum: Lawns, Landscaping and Outdoor Decor
05-04-08, 12:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,938
Posted By johnCT

Want to run water line to garden

I am in the process of deciding how I want to run a buried water pipe out to my garden. It is approx 75 feet. Will bring the supply out of basement next to an existing spigot on the back of my...
Forum: Furniture, Wood and Cabinetry Finishing
03-21-07, 08:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,830
Posted By johnCT

Thanks a lot CD! So the WB poly by itself will...

Thanks a lot CD! So the WB poly by itself will not discolor?
Forum: Furniture, Wood and Cabinetry Finishing
03-20-07, 08:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,830
Posted By johnCT

Water Based Polyurethane Base Coat

Hi all. I plan on using a water-based poly to finish a new oak staircase. The oak will not be stained and planned on using the WB for the improved color qualities. My question is regarding the...
Forum: Plumbing and Piping
01-18-07, 05:41 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,242
Posted By johnCT

Fiberglass insulation & hot water supply lines

I am in the process of having an addition built and I was thinking about putting fiberglass insulation in the master bathroom wall cavity and in the floor below it to provide some added...
Forum: Insulation, Radiant and Vapor Barriers
01-18-07, 05:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 861
Posted By johnCT

Insulation & plumbing pipes

I am in the process of having an addition built and I was thinking about putting fiberglass insulation in the master bathroom wall cavity and in the floor below it to provide some added...
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
10-30-06, 06:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 843
Posted By johnCT

Well, slightly erred....maybe. But anyone with...

Well, slightly erred....maybe. But anyone with thousands of extra dollars can purchase enough lights to support plant growth, including hydroponically grown plants which need plenty of light also. ...
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
10-23-06, 05:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 843
Posted By johnCT

You will not have success trying to grow a full...

You will not have success trying to grow a full sized tomato plant indoors. Simply not enough light.
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
10-23-06, 05:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 915
Posted By johnCT

Those bulbils you saved will become full-sized...

Those bulbils you saved will become full-sized garlic bulbs but it will take at least a couple years. Don't expect a decent harvest the first year.
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
07-12-06, 07:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,398
Posted By johnCT

That don't make it good. Aphids are pretty...

That don't make it good.

Aphids are pretty easy to control with insecticidal soap and its pretty cheap.
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
07-12-06, 07:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 14,842
Posted By johnCT

Looks like chlorosis. Probably from...

Looks like chlorosis. Probably from overwatering. You can't use topsoil and clay in a container. You need a well-draining potting mix.
Forum: Doors, Skylights and Windows
07-11-06, 10:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,165
Posted By johnCT

Bay windows

What is the typical cost range of a 72" bay window with two casement side windows? Not including installation.
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
06-26-06, 07:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,203
Posted By johnCT

Certainly sounds like lack of pollination.

Certainly sounds like lack of pollination.
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
06-22-06, 01:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 841
Posted By johnCT

Oh yeah! :wall:

Oh yeah! :wall:
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
06-21-06, 05:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,985
Posted By johnCT

You really need to determine why they're...

You really need to determine why they're discolored before removing them. It could be as simple as overwatering which can be easily fixed or it could be disease.
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
06-14-06, 05:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,283
Posted By johnCT

That's not bad at all. You did the right thing...

That's not bad at all. You did the right thing teasing the roots as you did. Those trees will do fine.
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
06-13-06, 05:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 775
Posted By johnCT

Plant the seeds about an inch deep and keep...

Plant the seeds about an inch deep and keep moist....but not wet....until the seed germinates. Don't cover seeds with mulch.
Forum: Carpentry, Cabinetry and Interior Woodworking
06-12-06, 08:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,773
Posted By johnCT

Thanks guys. Great advice. What about the...

Thanks guys. Great advice.

What about the option of no overhang at all, then trimming the rafter ends as fascia and butting the hardipanel up to the fascia?
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
06-12-06, 05:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 775
Posted By johnCT

Pumpkin seeds germinate quickly. If you covered...

Pumpkin seeds germinate quickly. If you covered the seed with mulch, that may have done it in. Plant another seed and don't mulch it.
Forum: Carpentry, Cabinetry and Interior Woodworking
06-09-06, 11:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 13,773
Posted By johnCT

Soffit & fascia trim on new shed

What are my options to trim the overhang on my new shed? I have yet to build the roof so I can figure out what I want to do with the soffit and fascia of the building. Can I just trim it with...
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
06-09-06, 05:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 834
Posted By johnCT

How large are the plants? Why not just harvest...

How large are the plants? Why not just harvest it and enjoy a salad? I have successfully moved lettuce up to a few inches tall, but of course it's easier to thin it while still in the cotyledon...
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
06-08-06, 07:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,960
Posted By johnCT

If the soil they're planted in drains well, they...

If the soil they're planted in drains well, they should be fine.
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
06-08-06, 07:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,108
Posted By johnCT

There are pretty straight forward. Only problem...

There are pretty straight forward. Only problem I've had with them is the damn squirrels knocking them over.
Forum: Gardening and Horticulture
06-08-06, 07:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,699
Posted By johnCT

Just a myth. Tomatoes aren't bothered by many...

Just a myth. Tomatoes aren't bothered by many pests although there are a few. You should be more concerned with disease prevention. Mulch the plants well and water from the bottom consistently.
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