CrawDude

The fact it hasn’t grown an inch in over a year seems unusual. What time of the year did you plant it? Have you planted it in area with sufficient sun - at least a 1/2 day sun, whether it be morning, mid-day or afternoon? Is the planting location low and holds water after it rains or is it we...

Purchased my lab from PrizeMyEyes in Breaux Bridge. [link=(http://www.prizemyeyes.com/)]LINK[/link] but you’d be looking at a puppy and not a started dog. ...

You can plant them now - Nov-Feb is a good planting time for woody shrubs and trees in the Deep South. ...

Purchased a couple of these dwarf papayas from Wellsprings Gardens [link=(https://wellspringgardens.com/collections/edibles/products/dwarf-papaya-t-r-hovey-carica-papaya)]LINK[/link] this past April and May, 6 inches tall “twigs”, planted them in 15 gallon nursery trade plant containers, and both ar...

As others have advised, remove any sucker limbs/stems (thorny branches) below the graft union, other than of course the main trifoliate rootstock, and assuming the grafted scion lemon and tangerine stock above the graft union survived the severe freeze of a couple years ago, the two citrus trees wil...

Since you are in the NO area, send your photos to the horticultural extension agent (Chris Dunaway) in Orleans parish for assessment of whether or not he thinks it’s brown patch, which I understand is now referred to “large patch”. His contact info is below, as well as a link Nov 2019 newsletter th...

Sounds and looks like Brown Patch, a fungal disease. Common in St Augustine. Here are a few brief articles, with control recommendations. [link=(https://bexar-tx.tamu.edu/homehort/archives-of-weekly-articles-davids-plant-of-the-week/brown-patch-disease-of-lawns-introduction/)]LINK[/link] [link...

[quote]Lead sled?[/quote] :lol: Yes, lead sled, is that the likely cause of the scope moving? Too much resistance against the recoil? I never thought of that but if so it makes sense. If so, I’ll stop using it. Honestly, I’m not all that impressed with lead sled anyway. ...

CVA Elite Stalker. 200gr Soft Point Hornady Superformance I’m happy with the way they shoot in my rifle. Be sure to torque your scope rings to proper specs, maybe consider using blue loctite on scope ring threads. My scope moved in the rings a couple weeks ago when sighting it in. ...

Nope :lol: St Aug will retain color later into the winter than Centipede, but it will also go dormant, at least in BR. ...

[quote]kinda agree with the low grade tires but most every oil change place uses generic oil filters. I always buy Wal Mart Ever Start batteries due ease of Warranty Exchange and they have outlasted both Advance Auto and Auto Zone batteries I have purchased.[/quote] On my Tundra and RAV4 I use hi...

[quote]Too late anyway. Post emerge any weeds you do get later and pre-emerge no later than mid Feb for spring weeds.[/quote] This ...

[quote]Looks like ringworm.[/quote] I agree...

[quote]It makes sense that a 190k 5yo truck would've seen more highway miles vs a 10yo truck with 120k on it that has may have only seen only hard city miles. And of course a newer truck's plastics/rubber has less time to get brittle.[/quote] Absolutely. For example, here is a FAQ on this topic fr...

[quote]12 Crew 4x4 10k# Warn Winch, Leather w/190k. $17k [/quote] Sounds like you got a deal. A later model vehicle with high miles, which usually reflects lots of highway miles, especially Toyota, that’s well maintained, is of no concern. My mechanic always tells people looking for deals on used v...

[quote]You and I were likely looking at a lot of the same trucks for sale then. Still haven't found mine. Mind saying where you found it and how much?[/quote] Yep, I’d be curious what year, model Tundra you bought, miles, and ballpark what you paid. ...

If you want to send your AC symptoms in to Louis Altazan with AGCO Automotive in BR he will get back with you within 24 hours, usually sooner, with his suggestions on what the problem might be, and if by chance your issue happens to be a common Issue or pattern failure with your year model Ford he...

Yes, b/c smooth hydrangeas bloom on new wood (current growing seasons growth) you prune them in late winter/early spring before they leaf out. ...

[quote]I've not tried the redbuds but perhaps in the spring.[/quote] I planted a 15 gallon Forest Pansy Redbud 2 years ago (BR) - doing great and beautiful red/maroon colored leaves from spring/early summer that turn green in the heat and humidity of our mid/late summer. I’ve tried the Rising S...

[quote]Red maple (some good varieties that focus on fall color, eg Autumn Flame, Florida Flame, etc.) [/quote] Yes, the southern sugar maple would be a good native tree to consider as well - LSU AgCenter Superplant. Reliable fall colors. [link=(https://www.lsuagcenter.com/portals/our_offices/re...