Hi allI'm going to buy a greenhouse for this year's season but as I've never used one before I'm a bit confused as to which model to buy. My...
Hi allWe've got some dwarf French beans and they've produced pods... trouble is we went away on holiday and when we got back the pods had...
Hi allWe were filling up the compost bin today when what should we see but a little plant poking out of the side of the compost bin... when we...
I never knew wind could scorch leaves! Just shows how much I know. :) Thanks anyway, that's very reassuring.
Hi allMy borlotti beans are doing really well but this morning I've noticed that many of their leaves have dry, crunchy curled edges. We can't...
Hi guysI just found a load of teeny white caterpillars on my honeysuckle. I found some partially brown, strangely textured leaves and on the...
Hi allI have been waiting for the weather to get warm before I plant my tomatoes out, but to no avail (it's a high of 15c today in Wigan -...
Hi everyoneI got one of those bags of mixed salad seeds (Tuscan mix) and sowed them in a trough and in my plot, only trouble is I don't know...
Hello!This is the pic of my yellowing borlotti plant, with a couple of the others around it for comparison:I tried to insert the pic into this...
Hi all,We've been trying to grow beans (French and borlotti), but have had some problems. They germinated very well, and we planted them all out...
Smiffy, yes I'm an adopted pie-eater (and my girlfriend's a real Wiganer) - I'm a Scouser, like a few of the others on here! paddy
Hi allI was wondering if we might have an ant problem too... we planted a couple of french beans and courgettes (the beans seemed to be okay...
Wow, loads of interesting (and funny!) information on here about cat poo. As I said on another thread, I'm a bit wary about using a sonic...
We've had a feline intruder on our plot, too, recently. Up until today I had used citrus-based repellent pellets which were very effective for a...
The leaves of my little oregano plant (country cream variety, variegated leaves) are starting to develop brown patches, as are some of the stems....
Hi all, my girlfriend and I are doing our first veg plot this year.We've grown everything from seed (except marigolds), just for the...
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