Thanks Madahhia :) Yes i think i will do that. Like you say, nothing to lose. The butternut squash i tried growing in there last year was a...
A friend just gave me a few tubers he had left over from some he bought on ebay for Jerusalem Artichoke. Anybody know if it is too late to plant...
As much as i hate them I just could not bring myself to put them in boiling water :)
I wish i knew :) I know it is not but it almost looks like something that has gone to seed? :)
Thank you everybody so much! :-) The fork is an excellent idea so i will try that around the ares it is growing. And then when i have it a...
Just looked up chinese lanterns. If it is this one (?) at http://www.gardenate.com/plant/Cape%20Gooseberry?zone=2 the leaves in the second image...
Just went out in the garden and took another look and under one of the shrubs that is low to the ground there were some that were starting to bud...
Hmmm....it does look like it. It has come close to flowering Lolimac with buds appearing but i have never allowed it to actually flower. I keep...
Thanks Jenny & Aesculus. Reassuring it is at least not Japanese knot weed :) yes it is healthy. I have been pulling them out at the roots but...
I have this weed (?) growing like wildfire in my garden at the moment. It seems to grow like crazy under and around a little bush i have in...
I have an old plastic round compost bin of about 3 - 4 feet tall and approximately a foot wide in diameter. Other than spuds i wonder if anybody...
Ahhh right, thanks Ziggy :)
Thanks Peter. Thats what I suspected.I guess on the positive side of that bin, it would at least keep the area sealed so keep seeds from...
Forgive my ignorance on this if you would, im pretty new to the gardening world.I have tried a number of compost bins with varying degrees of...
Seems to have disappeared Dave. 404 'page not found' error.Pity...would have liked to have seen it but... :-)
Ok thanks for that :) I have plenty of seeds so it shouldn't be any problem Will go for about 10 i expect :)
Thanks for all of that :) Based on everybody's suggestions i ordered some seeds the other day for Gardeners delight tomatoes, French Marigolds...
Thanks ever so much everybody :)But for a few little lessons my dad gave me as a small child on his allotment years ago and one or two my...
Thanks Alice. Yes thats a good idea on the net curtains actually :) I did put up some netting at the front doors last year because i read you...
Well as the new year is now here and my supply of leeks out in the garden starts to disapear im starting to think about what to grow in my new...
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