How green do you want your solution to be. If the creatures are large enough to pick off and you have the time then do that. Netting, although...
Glyphosate is a systemic herbicide absorbed through leaf tissue. It interferes with the cells that transmit water up through the plant blocking...
Depends what you mean here by heavy soil. Does it lack humus, have poor drainage, or is it a clay type sloil. My allotment soil was heavy but...
I have used green manure on my allotment for a number of years. Have alook at the gallery at www.plotkeeping.talktalk.net. Rotate the types used...
I am crazy about composting and our allotments the folks know I will share my money, beer or even my wife, but the compost heap is MINE! I have...
Anything that once lived can be composted but we avoid things like fish waste bacause of the flies, cooked food because of vermin and persistent...
Add spent growbags and potting compost to your compost heap/bin. There are few things that can't be added. have a look at the do's and don'ts at...
The pears sound like conference if the skins are rough as well as brown, if so they are dessert pears. There are so many different apples that...
There is only one potato blight - phytophthora infestans. It propagates through water and is a water borne mould - it is not a fungus! Its...
If you have a water testing kit test the water don't leave it to chance; if not obtain one from your local aquatics store. Cold water fish are...
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