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    horrid caterpillars on cabbages

    Rosiemongrel. I remember some years ago having problems with caterpillars on my gooseberries. I tried a product called Bactospeine, the active...
    Post by: Richard at GS, Aug 5, 2008 in forum: Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    Hydroponic - First Try

    Try putting chillies in one! Check out http://www.nutriculture.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=category&sectionid=2&id=17&Itemid=48
    Post by: Richard at GS, Apr 1, 2008 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Spaghetti Tree any tips ?

    Woah! Deja vu! Oh no, you really did post the same joke on 'lotties UK'! ....and I fell for it again [img]
    Post by: Richard at GS, Apr 1, 2008 in forum: Trees
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    Sweet Potatoe

    Sorry about the delay! I planted in a hydro system (approx 80cm x 80cm), would allow at least as much space for a pot/container. Started them off...
    Post by: Richard at GS, Jan 22, 2008 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Sweet Potatoe

    Hi ScotKat I have grown sweet potatoes before in the UK. They do require a greenhouse (preferably heated) and quite a lot of space, as they will...
    Post by: Richard at GS, Jan 15, 2008 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    tomatoes

    We usually sow our first tomatoes on or around the 20 December. However we do maintain a minimum temp of around 15c and use some supplementary...
    Post by: Richard at GS, Jan 7, 2008 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    another chilli question !!

    Hi Liz Both the varieties you mention are true strains, so if self set would breed true. However,having grown them outside, there is a strong...
    Post by: Richard at GS, Oct 2, 2007 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    another chilli question !!

    Hi Strongylodon At home in my unheated greenhouse, I am like you and find it too much trouble to overwinter peppers and chillies, though I do try...
    Post by: Richard at GS, Sep 28, 2007 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    another chilli question !!

    Hi Lisa As long as they are happy and warm and getting enough light, chillies will continually produce flowers, but in the winter are unlikely to...
    Post by: Richard at GS, Sep 27, 2007 in forum: Edible Gardening
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