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    How much time do you spend gardening per week?

    try to get down on the plot this time of year 3 times a day for about 1 hour each time,any more and I have problems with my back.Must admit though...
    Post by: fileyboy, Apr 20, 2015 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Tomatoes, cucumbers and melons.

    In my greenhouse down on the plot I grow my tom's in the ground not in pots or grow bags,each year I dig out the old soil and replace with new...
    Post by: fileyboy, Apr 19, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
  3. fileyboy
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    Them Rhubarb forcers ?

    Down on my allotment I just us an old dustbin,place it over the crown of rhubarb make sure no light can get though top or bottom,leave for a week...
    Post by: fileyboy, Apr 19, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Onions Stop Watering ?

    I just place my fork under the bulb's when I think they are about ready for lifting and just lift to gently break the roots,them leave them till...
    Post by: fileyboy, Apr 16, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Advice on staking dahlias please

    When I was showing I staked mine with 5ft canes allowing 1ft 6ins into the ground to hold better in the wind.I used to grow then under covers to...
    Post by: fileyboy, Apr 16, 2015 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Fishing beginner

    Most fisheries round my way do not allow barbed hooks only barbles as these do less damage to the fish ,you will also find that keep nets are also...
    Post by: fileyboy, Apr 14, 2015 in forum: Hook, Line and Sinker
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    Fishing beginner

    get in touch with this fly fishing chap before you buy any gear,I sure he will only be too pleased to help and advise with what to get and where...
    Post by: fileyboy, Apr 13, 2015 in forum: Hook, Line and Sinker
  8. fileyboy
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    Cedar shingles

    Do you know if the shingle's are fastened to batons on the wall,if so you could maybe place some vine eyes through the shingle's into the batons...
    Post by: fileyboy, Apr 11, 2015 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
  9. fileyboy
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    Squirrel problem

    As far as I am aware,some time ago I was told by our local council pest control officer that grey squirrels are classed as vermin,and if caught...
    Post by: fileyboy, Apr 8, 2015 in forum: Wildlife Corner
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    Sam's Allotment 2015!

    Things are looking very good Sam.I see you have got your priorities right kettle and stove are a must,saying that though for me is not so as I...
    Post by: fileyboy, Mar 20, 2015 in forum: Allotments Discussion
  11. fileyboy
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    Where to put what?

    One little tip I was given a lot of years ago:yikes: (50+) was to plant 1 row onion then one row carrot for as many rows as you want,the chap who...
    Post by: fileyboy, Mar 13, 2015 in forum: Allotments Discussion
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    Ideas for Sweet Pea supports?

    Are you growing for exhibition or just cut flowers,if for cut flowers I grow mine up the mesh you can get to grow runner beans up it's about 2mts...
    Post by: fileyboy, Mar 13, 2015 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Rhubarb Growing Well

    I have some down on the plot which is about 3ins high,it is sheltered where I am growing it.I don't know whfch variety it is as I was given a root...
    Post by: fileyboy, Mar 10, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    The noob allotment adventures..

    I did the same last year with some potatoes that I had left over in a bag of eater's,they where about the size of a duck egg and had one of the...
    Post by: fileyboy, Mar 9, 2015 in forum: Allotments Discussion
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    Peas.

    I grow nothing but Greenshaft now ,this last few years I've had very good crops.I sow 3 rows of aprox.30ft,this year we froze 26ld and still gave...
    Post by: fileyboy, Mar 6, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    The Boring Thread

    I'm so bored that I have been boring holes round my model railway to make fence's then going to thread cotton on to them to try to make it look...
    Post by: fileyboy, Mar 3, 2015 in forum: Off-Topic Discussion
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    John's Allotment

    Like the looks of what area you have John you should be o.k.Re your parsnips, do you know that they also make smashing chips :dbgrtmb::dbgrtmb:.
    Post by: fileyboy, Mar 2, 2015 in forum: Allotments Discussion
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    Getting an allotment as a newbie, or waiting?

    That sounds about the same as our plots,I pay £27 for a half plot but it is 41yds across the top,18yds long and 25yds across the bottom.When I...
    Post by: fileyboy, Feb 23, 2015 in forum: Allotments Discussion
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    Getting an allotment as a newbie, or waiting?

    As an allotment holder for over 40 years my advice is go,go,go:yes::yes: I have had endless hours of pleasure on our site,lots of very friendly...
    Post by: fileyboy, Feb 22, 2015 in forum: Allotments Discussion
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    Doff ready to use organic chicken manure

    I've used these now for 4 years and had good crops.As farmyard manure was starting to get expensive I tried it and was very pleased.For potatoes I...
    Post by: fileyboy, Feb 18, 2015 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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