Just spoke to my Mum and she mentioned that he's ill. It's sad news and I hope he's better soon too. I liked his focus on wildlife, organic...
No need to apologise Anthony! It's great isn't it? I still get excited when I see new sprouts coming through. I'm only in my fourth year of...
Stoney - the lettuce just look a bit dry to me maybe? As glen says, don't despair yet. Things often go a bit droopy and pathetic for a while...
Further to Pete's comment - I have a vague recollection that you can eat the pinched out top but can't remember if they're better in a salad or...
We are still working on the photos but Dad's struggling a bit with the technology (he downloaded them, tried to attach them to an email and...
I tried a tip off here last year, which was to grow things like tomatoes in growbags cut in half then stood upright on their ends. Hopefully...
Stoney, great to hear you are keeping up the good work. Regarding manure btw, don't forget that you need well rotted manure! You can plant most...
Hello Stoney I'm more than twice your age and still pretty inexperienced! So all I can do is tell you what I'd do - but I can't guarantee it's...
I've used it quite a lot, although more to get rid of stuff or occasionally request stuff. Got a shed (with no roof so we had to make that, and...
Thanks John :) I'm still working on it but he's inexperienced with the whole techno-internet-thing and I think it all sounds a bit complicated -...
I'm posting this on behalf of my Dad (until I can persuade him to open his own account!) He has noticed some kind of weird seed pods on a day...
Cool - always good to see progress pictures :) Best of luck with it whatever approach you end up taking.
Hello Haze and welcome to gardener's corner. I really think you should persevere with the digging before you do anything else, to get rid of the...
Lol, yeah I guess you would - I haven't even bothered trying to grow them! I started a load of zinnia seeds last year and all but about three got...
From my experience last year - slugs absolutely LOVE zinnias, so watch out!
http://www.msngamecentre.co.uk/ has loads and loads, should be able to find some of what you're looking for (haven't read the whole thread so...
Hi and welcome to the wonderful world of vegetable growing. I haven't found your intro post yet but will have a look in a minute and am prepared...
Must try and catch another episode - I'll check out when it's on. It's true, seeing the conditions people are working in and thinking that that's...
I watched the first one, but being a bit of a random tv watcher have missed most of the rest. Actually, knowing a little about this subject, I...
We used to call it sweethearts, and throw it at people we fancied.... I had loads of it in my garden when I first came here, it's a pain to pull...
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