Two of my tomato plants have developed a forked truss. I have cut one part of the truss off to allow more growth power to the remaining truss, was...
As you might be aware there's been a drop or two of rain over here, got soaked the other day and left most of my clothes in the tunnel to dry. As...
The rain is not easing up and there's more to come here, maybe I should look at getting an aqua-lung. Joking apart I am concerned about the amount...
This being Ireland it's full of PADDY'S fields
Yes folks i'm not going to be beaten by the rain, it's time to try a new approach. In true gardening tradition I am going to make my own using...
I was told yesterday that they say if you grow a row of onions between other veg that it keeps the slugs at bay is this true.Russ
Thanks guy's always helps with a little push. My top soil here is quite good but a foot to 18 inches down tight clay this tends to make the...
Looking for advice on weather I should turn half in my veg garden into raised beds. Other than my own labour I have the chance to build 5/6...
I have removed the bottom leaves and have added them to my compost heap, on anther note I also removed yesterday my very first tomato ever and...
WOW I did not see that coming, was thinking there might have been some old boot lace/Indian rope trick type thing. I think I shall stay clear of...
Thankyou all for the very warm welcome, hello Nick I also live in Mayo not in Westport but I can see Croagh Patrick from our house. Hello Fmay yes...
Hello,I have started this year to compost, but seem to remember someone told me not to put the roots of my potato plants in the compost is...
Hello,Is there any need to support a full truss of toms, if so what's the best way.Russ.
I was given a tomato plant a while back and placed it in a raised bed in my tunnel ( tunnel, and gardening is all new to me I might add ) and I...
Hello to all, a complete newbie here although I signed on some time back I did not get a chance to start my gardening adventure until a few months...
Hello Jim & welcome from another newbie.Leadbelly
Hi Debzy, I also am a newbie to the growing side of gardening, wishing you all the best with the front garden.Leadbelly.
Hi guys thanks for the help, sarcasm and links very useful. Things look hopefull from a time point of view, just need to see if there is a local...
Hi Dee another newbie hereLeadbelly
Hi Pete and Welcome.leadbelly
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