So true.... thanks! Peat-free seems to be becoming more interesting these days and, as a result, more recipes! However, I've noticed that, unlike...
I'm not persuaded that there's no connection between F1 varieties bred for commercial and 'home' growth. I believe the variability in home growing...
There are many so-called growing of plants together for mutual protection, - French Marigold with Tomatoes for example, though my results are poor...
Yes I'd heard that as well. Nachtvlinder is a good 'doer' for us but ours are only about 30cm tall, somewhere else I'd read it was taller? It...
Further to last post, I've put out a large pot of S. confertiflora out in the rain this morning as its looking a bit 'house bound' today. Needs...
Some fascinating posts I think! Agree re. Ripening, somehow they can't ripen at the same time as trusses grow at different times!? However when...
Now April 2022 so garden thinking about Spring/Summer! Some planted out Salvias beginning to show buds or even leaves. Protected ones obviously...
When you look at a vegetable catalogue these days you are amazed at the huge number of tomato varieties. Thus you should expect differences not...
The small shoot had flowers last year by the look of it. If it is a sucker the flowers would have been 'wild roses' as opposed to the rose...
Many low wattage heaters don't have thermostats but I'd of thought that if using for bottom heat you'd need to regulate the heat? Low heat in a...
Is a tomato specialist someone who sows seeds VERY early, and lots of varieties?
Cheers! We've got about 6 different varieties in 'big' pots outside and about the same inside over winter which get planted out after frosts. I...
Yes I've done that in the past but usually at the end of the season as a sort of 'cutting back' but the shoots I was looking at were woody with...
Spent yesterday chipping branches, pruning and a Holly Bush, great cat deterrent by the way, and was able to look at Salvias in pots all around....
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