A thought has just struck me !!Do you have a fixed lense or removable lenses?Or have you left a 'filter' screwed on?Like you I am just...
From West Yorkshire allotmenteer to another welcome to the fold, now all your work begins!I have been an allotmenteer for over thirty years so...
Well it can't be on the eyepiece which leaves the lense.I guess the mark is very tiny and barely visible to the naked eye,but is magnified...
I agree with Loofah and i would also add that if your shrubs are flowering shrubs, I wouldn't touch them for fear that you might prune out the...
A lot will depend upon what seeds you plan on sowing and the soil temperature.I have never tried this but I think you would have to place your...
Here is my most recent 'blog' http://www.thegardenersalmanac.co.uk/Blogspot/Feb%2013%20Blog/Feb%20blog.htm
Managed to complete my February 'blog' today now you can see what I have been up to this past month;...
The crook stage;[IMG]
Depends which type of lime you have been given as the different types have different properties!Have a look here;...
Well there is a simple way over that!Fix up blinds in fact you can grow them under cover, as the light will be where you want it i.e. over your...
How I used to set my light timing was as follows;I looked at sunrise / sunset times in my diary and set my timer to come on two hours before...
Your plant has basically what we humans would call 'frostbite' and my guess it has been a position where it got the morning sun.What happens is...
I use a similar method as Kristen as you can see here;http://www.thegardenersalmanac.co.uk/Data/Potato/Planting%20potatoes/planting%20potatoes.html
Not particularly but I thought if compost was available and the trench was exposed it would be the ideal time to do it!Then in future when he...
Looking well! What would be ideal, if you could manage it now, is to fill that trench with farm yard manure, then the next trench would go on...
Organic matter like this should only be thought of as a " soil conditioner" not as a fertiliser, as the amounts nutrients can vary so much....
I'm afraid I buck the trend as I tend to mainly use seeds I have collected myself!I am not a great lover of cherry varieties but my grand kids...
I wouldn't panic too much!Like you I planted some new stock in October, to replace my old stock which I have grown on for many years, and I too...
Read the articles / links at the bottom of the page, there is one on turf & its preparation, another on seeding and another on aftercare!
More to the point what is the root system like? I agree with Zigs but then again there is soft and there is soft! As you say the tops are...
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