Hi. Freddy Unintentionally I have nearly have always ended up growing to more than one leader by forgetting to pinch all suckers when I should...
Yes, Freddy. The theory is that in our short growing season, more tomatoes will ripen on two leaders than on one. It makes practical sense to...
Most of mine are up to the roof. I usually grow to two leaders with 4 - 5 trusses per leader. However, this year's apalling weather may throw...
Thanks everyone. I agee about the design flaw. Dogs 'deserve' a much longer innings. One consolation I have is that Max seemed to have had an...
I have just had to say goodbye to my best pal Max who has been constantly at my side for twelve years. Dogs have the irritating habit of sneakily...
I have roughly followed Robert Mattock's methods regarding container roses for a number of years and I have not been disappointed. I have found...
As pointed out by *dim* above, there is a filter in a Dyson which needs to be occasionaly washed out - particularly if you have been vacuuming...
I agree with Shiney about the volume in many cinemas. I find it extraordinary in a society which is obsessed with many trivial health and safety...
Freezing laptops are quite often fixed by just a good dust clean around the cooling intakes with a brush and the suction hose of a vacuum cleaner....
In the ground, Mme Alfred Carriere and Felicia are just getting into gear.[img] [img]In containers, A.Darbey, Evelyn and Gertrude Jeckyll...
Its a big help if you happen to be fluent in gibberish. Kevin
I would have thought that Paint which is accessory of Windows should be able to open WMF files.Faststone Viewer which is free - as well as being...
If the brown patches are around the leaf edges, the most usual reason is excess fertilizer and the cure is to water it thoroughly to leach away...
I went to Chelsea with Mrs M the year before last to take a few pics...Chelsea 2010 Pics
I tansplanted a couple of plants bent sideways into 3 litre pots from 3" pots. The buried stems seem to be sprouting plenty of roots in a very...
As a comparison experiment, I acquired a grafted tomato Elegance last weekend from B&Q. It has bounced back from its initial very pale an limp...
I also use Wunderground which I have always found to be reasonably accurate. I like the fact that you can select several weather stations very...
Apart from terrorising the local birdlife, I reckon that our thoroughbred Springer Dope Max is in line for next years Turner Prize [IMG]
You are right about it being free draining and the downside of that is that you may have to water and feed a little more often. However, the...
Transferred a couple of my taller tomatoes to potato planters. Trimmed off the lower 3 or 4 branches and planted them on their side - which I...
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