We're getting near to digging-up and bringing-in time aren't we. I noticed I was saying the same thing on the 19th October last year!!! Wonder if...
So that's what it is!! Thanks! We make the stuff but without the toms for me! Lots of herbs and tepid chilies, together withe tips of lettuce...
Not too sure why some plants flower out-of-turn but usually flowering is stimulated by light, how much light to how much dark per 24 hours. Thus...
These Tom's keep surprising me every day!!! First the variety, then the cross section!! Is it cooked in the picture? PICO DE GALLO? Please educate me!
Now here's a problem, we'll potentially anyway! The 'Gardener' has planted a few salvias in a rockery right outside the window by my chair...
What healthy growth with so little disease which they look like they've got over!!!
I've been buying foxglove seeds from Plant World Seeds by the way!
Amazing yet again! What wonderful plants to have grown, and still growing!!! Mine are far more normal, for me at least, but providing us with...
It is annoying how plants in our gardens seem not to have read the books and do things the vast majority dont!!! Obviously the plant that's...
Excellent point!! Some varieties are advertised as perrenial (short term only in my experience!) The yellow foxglove, lutea, is the best in my...
Must be said the posts regarding overwintering spores is a little worrying. However does composting not destroy such things? I mention this...
Autumn on its way, so lots of flowers and of course SEEDS! being produced and collected!! I tend to collect now but sow in the new year. Seems...
Never even heard of fermented tomatoes!!?? Does it produce Tomato wine or another ingredient???
What a place to live!!
Hope your plants were perrenial foxgloves, just prune off the spent flower spikes and mulch plants, and hope for the best. Non- flowered plants...
At least they're green and leafy, good on you!! Wait and see!!!
Most foxgloves are bi-ennials, so grow in their first year and flower in their second, then in most cases, die but produce seeds from their...
That's certainly excellent advice re not eating fungi! Never worries me as I can read and look at photos! Gardening is about gaining information...
Take out the base planks in your containers and plant them back where you want them. You can enrich the soil below the planting hole, and improve...
You write that you are newcto gardening, but are showing a great deal of energy, good for you!! However, there is always the possibility that you...
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