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Signs of ageing
I saw Ken Dodd in London when we went on honeymoon 55 years ago this March and what a show it was,He over ran by 35 mins much to every one's...
Post by: fileyboy, Jan 8, 2016 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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Jam Tart Bush
Woo yummy yummy :yay::yay:is there any chance of a couple of cuttings please:lunapic 130165696578242 5::lunapic 130165696578242 5:
Post by: fileyboy, Nov 22, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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Crysanth's advice
Hi Craig,no don't bother to trim the roots,just wash of all the old soil etc. them just place them in trays,cover roots with compost and keep...
Post by: fileyboy, Nov 5, 2015 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Crysanth's advice
Hi Graig,what I did when I was showing Crysath's and what I was shown to do with them when they where finished flowering was to cut them down to...
Post by: fileyboy, Oct 30, 2015 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Leaves and other things.
I just run over the lawn with the mower set at half height,then just put them on top of my garden rubbish bag (one of those large bags that sand...
Post by: fileyboy, Oct 30, 2015 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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How should I prepare my soil for winter?
Hi Amy,as pete says digging now and leaving rough will let both the winter rain etc,get down into the ground which will help when the frost come's...
Post by: fileyboy, Sep 28, 2015 in forum: Allotments Discussion
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Kelsae Disaster
When I was show secretary for our allotment society,one chap who used to come always grew his Kelso from pip's.As far as I can remember I think he...
Post by: fileyboy, Sep 26, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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How should I prepare my soil for winter?
Hi Amy,If you have couch grass of mares tail I would not rotovate the plot as you say you will only chop every thing up small and make weeding...
Post by: fileyboy, Sep 25, 2015 in forum: Allotments Discussion
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Your Top 5 Worst Weeds
Bindweed ,coming from railway side next to my plot:gaah::gaah: Wild blackberry also from railway. Nettle's as above Thistle Couch grassJust the...
Post by: fileyboy, Sep 21, 2015 in forum: Herbs and Wildflowers
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Which potatoes?
My 2 main ones are Kestrel and Picasso.These two I find slugs don,t seem to bother them on my plot,I found 0n my plot that Rocket was a no no as...
Post by: fileyboy, Sep 21, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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Off to the show.
Billybell,well done all your flowers look fab.There is a chap I know from my days as show secretary for our local area ,I will have a word with...
Post by: fileyboy, Sep 6, 2015 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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Dahlias
Growing Dahlia's for showing is all a matter of timing,i,e, when to stop your plant so that it then throws more shoots and makes a bushy...
Post by: fileyboy, Sep 6, 2015 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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got an allotment!
Sue,this plot looks just like mine was when I took it over 16 years ago,what i did was cut down the grass as close to the soil as possible,dug a...
Post by: fileyboy, Sep 6, 2015 in forum: Allotments Discussion
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got an allotment!
Nice one Sue, hope you get as much pleasure from your plot as I have had from mine. Don't be afraid to ask anyone around you for advice or if they...
Post by: fileyboy, Sep 5, 2015 in forum: Allotments Discussion
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Huffy carrots..
Hi kazzawazza,I just wish mine had looked as good as yours :roflol::roflol:
Post by: fileyboy, Aug 16, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening

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