Just a physics note: Heat wouldnt rise in a mostly solid substance but would radiate unidirectionally, creating a heat gradient between the...
I recommend getting disease resistant varieties, especially for Late Potato Blight and Carrot Fly. For Carrot and Onion fly it may be best to use...
you can force them like germans do as "spargel" if you have the effort. rabbits cant get the shoots if theyre under a pot :biggrin: but you need...
Thanks both of you :biggrin:The biggest problem with pumpkins I had was drought. If you plant it in the ground, apply lots of mulch and give...
Hello fellow winter survivors.We grew two Jack be Little pumpkin plants, one at my house and one at my Grans. Hers got a bit of extra sun, and...
What is either Napia or very small Corno di torro rosso are ripe. nice and sweet. only 160g of peppers but not exactly ideal conditionsblack...
that could be the case. its always one small hole dug into the strawb and i find a louse nearby.
My vesca strawberries have been putting out another wave of fruit in the last week. I picked most underripe since something eats the fully ripe...
i just cook them down into brown caramelly apple jam. then the eating quality doesnt matteradd a bit of jam sugar and it sets nice. in a...
Their site says they have a store in londonderry and another in letterkennynever had to pay for a sanitary certificate but maybe theyre dodging...
There are so many borages here I guess the niche phacelia wants to fill has already been filled by more competitive ones. I wonder what the...
Phaecelia seems to be the most common non-fabacaeous plant they are using, I think because it has open flowers for a very long time, though it...
the idea is: 1. fabacaeae like clover species fix some nitrogen over winter, and organic matter improves soil when tilled in.2. live roots in...
personally after this years awful blight im only interested in true blight resistant ones which are mostly F1, and nobody seems to have grown any...
Halfway through the last bottle and I noticed it had mould floating in it :sad: It seems the specks of fruit I didnt filter out went mouldy. Next...
maybe eat the greener ones first you can try curing them by leaving them somewhere really dryi read they dont store great anyway so try to eat...
In china they pay more for watercore apples because theyre supposedly sweeter :dunno: export business?
The garlic in the shop now is from spain. I sprouted a bunch in water changing it s few times and planted yesterday. Not sure if that helps or...
I have: Yellow Bequinho, slightly spicy and lemony Corno di torro rosso Napia Padron chili Sweet Chocolatelooking for sweet pepper varieties...
Physalis growing enormous, no mildew, no blight, nada. About 30 fruit on it, most wont ripen before the first frost so Ill need to get it indoors...
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