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Gardening Magazines
I am a RHS member so I get The Garden every month. I subscribe to Gardener's World magazine, although I have found it a little disappointing...
Post by: DrBill, Feb 3, 2007 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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what does your garden look like at the mo?
Well my garden is a total mess at the moment as a result of the building work which we have been having done[img][img][img]If anyone is...
Post by: DrBill, Feb 3, 2007 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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potatoes
Go for it. I use a commercial potato barrel, but the principle is the same.Fill the barrel to about 1/4 full with compost. Place 5 seed potatoes...
Post by: DrBill, Jan 29, 2007 in forum: Edible Gardening
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Vege in Tubs / Bins/ dose anyone here do it
I grew quite a few veg in containers last year. French and runner beans did very well. Potatoes in a potato barrel quite good but not a huge crop....
Post by: DrBill, Jan 29, 2007 in forum: Edible Gardening
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Protecting potted plants from slugs and snails
I would put in a plug for the copper tape. It is quite expensive. However I put it around a big pot of hostas last year (prime fare for slugs) and...
Post by: DrBill, Jan 29, 2007 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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Grey Water for Fruit Bushes and Trees
There's light grey water (from washing, cooking, food preparation etc) which contains no detergents. This can be safely used anywhere. And dark...
Post by: DrBill, Jan 29, 2007 in forum: Edible Gardening
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Sprout Tops
My sprouts were a complete disaster - only a few tiny useless things. So I cut off the tops (onl 3 plants anyway) and we had them for lunch...
Post by: DrBill, Jan 29, 2007 in forum: Edible Gardening

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