my nest door neighbour has a toilet as a plant pot.I have one of those plastic toy boxes as a potato planter
wow you have made excellent use of that space
its best in spring when the shoots are just emerging, however i just did it today and it worked fine!!
You would be suprised how many things you can grow at this time of year. I just planted some of my last french beans today!!back to you. You...
and another question. Sorry.when do i know for certain the potatoes are ready to harvest???
they are 3 varieties i bought from suttons on a special offerfollow this link: http://www.suttons.co.uk/pd_257368_The_Turbo_Tomato_Growing_Kit.htm
best time to do it is in spring when the new leaves are just coming through. I did mine just today actually when the leaves are at their 'big'...
My wildflower bed [img][img]http://i287.photobucket.com/albums/ll157/get-your-chutney-ferret-out/DSC01880.jpgNasturtium 'Whisky and ice'...
I go by the rule that when the first flowers emerge, they are ready to go in. I have just put mine in and they were about ten inches high...
If by turning the grass in you mean not rmoving the turf off the top then your a bit stuck im afrid. The grass will come back up! Its worth the...
i have planted some tomato plants into my grow bag (direct, no pot thing). I have planted 3 per bag as instructed. Will they be ok its just there...
I thougfht i would share some advice on how i divide hostas. Dig up/take out of plant pot the hosta. then, take an old bread knife and cut it in...
i have recently planted some well chitted potatoes into potato sack thingys i got from unwins. The tinyshoots started to appear above the surface...
i have heard that the shoots at the junction where the leaf meets the stem are meant to be pinched off. If so, what size should the plant be...
yesterday while weeding the veg patch i noticed a fly on my carrot seedlings, its abdomen was shiny bottle green (it was definately not a green...
I last year when preparing the veg patch for the first time mixed in some compost. This year i have lots of weeds that are of very similar...
I have some plastic troughs i buy really cheaply, but they look fine. they are about 60cm long so shorter than yours. I have planted in the so...
I have some beetroot globe 2 seedlings sown outside. I cannot tell what is beetroot and wat is weed seedlings so i am reluctant to weed the veg...
i have noticed roots already!! No such thing as 'a bad time of year' experimentation gets you everywhere.they seem to be working as some new...
try using hormone rooting powder. roots on some of my cuttings appeared within the first few days!!
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