Questions tagged [status-completed]
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Please blacklist the [plant] tag
Almost three years ago, we had a question What is the plant tag used for? with a couple of answers saying plant isn't useful because it's too general — it can apply to every question on the site ...
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Please blacklist the [garden] tag as intrinsic
Over two years ago, I asked Should we blacklist the [garden] tag? and got an answer saying "yes", with no dissent. I argued then that it counts as an intrinsic tag,
one that is so general that it ...
Niall C.Mod
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What to do with the [diesease] tag?
I noticed there is a diesease tag on 3 questions:
What happened? - Chilli plants are developing spots on leaves and the edges are curling
Why is my philodendron getting these brown dry parts on its ...
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Weekly topic challenge: overwintering [completed]
I made a post asking for topic ideas for the challenge, and the next open suggestion is for overwintering.
Winter is coming in the northern hemisphere, so this is a good, seasonal topic for y'all.
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Weekly topic challenge: tools [completed]
I made a post asking for topic ideas for the challenge, and the next open suggestion is for tools.
Winter is coming in the northern hemisphere, and with the slowing down of seasonal gardening ...
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Weekly topic challenge: harvesting [completed]
I made a post asking for topic ideas for the challenge, and the next open suggestion is for harvesting.
You can ask about harvesting any fruit or veggie.
Please use the tag harvesting when posting ...
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Please clarify the 'What topics can I ask about here?' section of the help center
I would like to have this:
identification, diagnosis or management of plant diseases, pests, or weeds,
changed to reflect on our scope of identifying. It only includes diseases, pests, and ...
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Weekly topic challenge: seed-saving [completed]
I made a post asking for topic ideas for the challenge, and the next open suggestion is for seed-saving.
You can ask a question about saving seeds of any type you'd like to learn about, or you can ...
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Weekly topic challenge: terminology [completed]
I made a post asking for topic ideas for the challenge, and the highest scoring suggestion is for terminology.
So, we're going to build our base of terminology questions. These can be closer to
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Is the tag for Pots a synonym of the tag for Containers?
I just noticed there's a tag: pots
Plant containers that are typically round
and a tag: containers.
Plant pots and boxes that hold soil and growing plants.
It sounds to me like the tag for ...
Niall C.Mod
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Are questions regarding gardening tools off-topic?
I just read through the FAQ and it looks to me that, technically, if I were ask questions about tools for gardening, then that would be off topic.
I'm not asking about specific brand recommendations ...
Niall C.Mod
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Suggestion for new tag
I think a new tag, "strimmer", should be added, at least as an alias for some other tag. It's a common British term for "String trimmer" or "Edge trimmer" or "Weed-whacker", and I have found myself ...
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Review page mangled (When question has embedded photo?)
Unfortunately I can't make this happen again because the post is gone from the review page since I've already reviewed it. And I didn't fetch a screen grab because I was trying to see if it would ...
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Should the [seed-starting] and [germination] tags be synonyms?
I noticed today that we have tags for both seed-starting and germination (with the latter having a synonym, germinating). Both tags have wikis, but the one for germination has a lot more detail. The ...
Niall C.Mod
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Do You Like Hats? [closed]
Last year around Christmas time arQAde had an awesome promotion in which they awarded hats for gravatars for completing basic tasks around the site. If you don't remember it, here is a link the promo ...
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Connecting two user logins
My wife registered as suzanne but somehow has ended up answering questions as unregistered user sstNorwalk here. I want to help her merge the to ids, ending up with the sstNorwalk icon and the suzanne ...
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How can we fix the bad hover image (on Questions link in meta and main)?
When you hover over "Questions" (in both main and meta) there is a tiny little yellow (or grey) line that shouldn't be there down the bottom, which irritates the graphical pedant in me. How to fix?
I'...
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Are we losing tag wikis?
I thought I'd written a longer description for desert but this disappeared (thought someone might have deleted it as too long winded), but I'm pretty certain I wrote a tag wiki (long and short) for ...
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Should we split the tools tag?
Currently the tools tag is covering just about every kind tool, equipment or device in use in the garden.
Do we carry on this way? Or should we think about splitting them out. I'm thinking lawnmower ...
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Can this question be rephrased to be on-topic? [closed]
What are common places to try for alternatives to commercially available seeds?
Would editing to remove the "Is there a place I can go online?" make this question not fall afoul of the "shopping" ban?...
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Can the red/green color combination for an accepted answer (in the reputation tab) be changed? [closed]
When someone accepts an answer, the total rep for that answer shows up in my profile (in the reputation tab) as a red box with green text inside. This is extremely hard to read and is a strain on the ...
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