:)Thank you all very much for that info, very helpfull indeed. Also your hibiscus is looking really lovely Marley it grows well from sowing the...
:help:Hi everyone, I am successfully growing broccoli, kale, sprouts and cabbages, they have been covered up with a special netting to keep out...
I've just ordered a packet of winter mix green manure from "sowseeds.co.uk". It is a very helpfull sight as it explains which one to sow, why and...
Yes I've used green manure, sown some fenugreek (sp) at the allotment after digging up the potatoes, the pack says to dig it in before it flowers...
Hi BML, Yes it's too late to sow wallflowers now mine are aprox 6" high and ready to go into the ground just as soon as i can find a space. You...
All your brassicas will get eaten by these pesky things unless you cover them with a special netting to stop the white butterfly (cabbage white)...
It's got to have small holes for the rain to get through otherwise you just get pooled water on top of the black plastic.
Thanks all, yes they were Autumn planting sets. Think I will use them now as pete suggests.
I was very lucky in not having to wait at all for my allotment and it's a ten minute walk away from my house. The area was just a field that had...
Hi, I planted onion sets in my allotment last Autumn and they are looking very good BUT there is a flower forming on them!! Is this okay or are...
Yes I agree, i too have an allotment but it's quite an iregular shape, I am finding it difficult getting my head around where to put things, if it...
No not used Duchy originals but will have a look.
but don't forget to rip the tea bag in half, also some tea bags are made of nylon I belive and so don't break down, I have now started to use...
I recently went to Ryton which is an organic garden, one thing I learnt there was to screw your toilet roll middles into a ball shape rather than...
:yho:I do usually go to Malvern, lovely location but this year I'm going to Chelsea 'yay'. Hope you don't get too cold and wet today Pal? what...
I agree, flowers in waiting, i love these plants, wonder what colour yours will be?
boebrummie, PM me your address and I'll put some in the post, it will only be a very few of one of them, can't remember which one at the moment...
I think the leaves are steeped in water for quite a long time, it is very smelly, then the liquid is diluted and watered over your plants, so a...
Hi boebrummie, I have sown some heirloom Brussels sprouts 'Evesham special' just in the normal way and got loads of young plants ready to plant...
:dh:Okay, so i made a big mistake...I'm going to find him today and chop him in half, to be honest that's what I usually do but in my moment of...
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