Different crops need different protection. If money is tight then don't build a net frame. I use fleece for carrots and narrow guage netting for...
If you transplant carrots and do not get the root straight - the carrot will grow in whichever direction the root is. That is how some people have...
At that price what have you got to lose?
I got some bricks of freecycle and made a square with them. Then someone managed to get me a couple of double glazed windows in aluminium frames...
I use manure on all beds except roots and i also use comfrey and nettle juice for feed, I also use a bit of fish blood and bone.
Today I have sown: alyssum (freebie with gardening news) tomatoes - golden sunrise tomatoes - gardeners delight tomatoes moneymaker red grape...
Take a look at your spuds I keep mine in a dark cool place (these are my eaters not seeds) and they are always leggy. So I have put mine (seed...
I did pot up my cheap trees. And yesterday they were planted in the ground. I staked them as the rootball on them is not very big and probably...
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If it helps, I grew potatoes for the first time last year. I did not have my potato bed ready until well after easter so my potatoes were in late,...
You could manure the edges of the bed and plant the onions round the outside of the bed and then plant carrots on the inside of the bed - it might...
There was a bloke on the big dig (last year)who grew either scorzonera or salsify (can't remember which), and they said you cook it like parsnip...
I didn't get organic soil, cos, I couldn't afford it and it depends on how organic you want to be. I am happy just not using pesticides and using...
cheap prescription glasses at www.glassesdirect.co.ukI use them and at �£15 per pair, I have a pair for the house, for the car, for work etc....
I buy from local shops - not big supermarkets. Unless of course I burnt dinner then it makes sense. It is very hard not to buy cheap clothes now....
have you a web address for the organic gardening catalogue?
I use old tyres for containers. any tyre merchant will gladly let you take them away. If you pile them three high, put hardcore in the bottom one...
I did a similar thing with large compost bags. I left some compost in the bottom and put three seed potatoes (maincrop) in. As they grew I just...
By the way, the recipe is from 'The Ultimate Bread Machine Cookbook' by Jennie Shapter.
Here is recipe for small loave of Courgette Country Grain Bread:Place ingredients in breadmaker in this order (unless your breadmaker tells you...
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