if its actually worth planting depends more on the parents than anything. big orchards apparently use crab apples as pollinators :rolleyespink:...
Nice looking plant. Did you find it had the mangoey flavour they suggest?not heard of vital seeds, they sell some landrace stuff which is...
@infradigyes! i thought about mini glass frames you can pick up 1m high. im not a diy genius though. perhaps as you say a blankie castle would...
The cold growth genes are the most important bit imo since spring frost can be protected against: an unheated glasshouse would help for example....
Impressive on the Jan toms. Main advantage I see for cold and frost tolerance is ability to start them outside earlier rather than late. Due to...
-2! save those seeds!! perhaps epigenetic changes will occur for frosty tolerance.
"Pumpkin" pie :biggrin:
Peppers harvested at beginning of november finally ripened. Weve been eating nothing but peps after buying a bunch of giant exotic white ones on a...
Oh another recipe, I just dice them into tiny cubes, 1cm by 1cm, bake them till theyre just soft then add them cold to salads. Especially good...
Looks great. Butternuts are one of the yummiest squashes, I use them for pompkin pie. Boil them till mushy, then add a bit of allspice, nutmeg,...
According to opensourcebreeding the Sun series, sungold, sunsugar and so on probably has some wild tom species heritage inducing Exserted flowers,...
Yes but no named cultivars or variants. Unfortunately they all had a similar taste and growth habit: I may be able to select some from this years...
All for freedom of speech but ban them :what: nah theyre whatever imo. in my parents day the eco hippies were planting car bombs. new gen is very...
I just want to add to make sure you 100% know what you are looking at. The carrot family has quite a few deadly look alikes that can be more...
We grow a few cucamelons every year, sometimes from tubers but ours died in a harsh winter in spring so we reseeded, and with great suprise they...
Thanks greatly, i shall investigate!
Strongly recommend to everyone with space to grow cucumbers. Extremely productive plants and each crop saves a £ from the store. We grow french...
It is indeed caused by calcium deficiency, calcium is obtained via the roots and flows up but cant circulate so when water is short the plants...
Hello! Im not the biggest chili fan but we eat mountains of sweet peppers each week so I grew some this year, went OK but we used unnamed...
If anyone wants to try some other species, or in turn if anyone has wild toms like Pimpinellifolium (just not solanum peruviana as good as it...
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