Could be Dai although they are getting a purpose designed feed which should in theory contain all the required trace elements. You may well be...
Another 10 days since my last update and the lollo rossa's are going great guns.[img]The lettuce is being held at arms length and I can't get...
Rich,I've got a chilli plant in so we will see how it goes.
Like your website by the way. Allotment gardening at it's best :cool:
Hi Vegmandan,I paid �£120 off of eBay new. A bit pricey but so far proving very effective.
Hi Prastio,You can run the misters on a timing system but I keep them on all the time. The pump is a very basic aquarium type so the cost of...
Progress after 16 days.[img]And root growth now 14'' plus :eek:[img]At this rate of growth they have already overtaken my soil grown...
After 7 days growing in a cool greenhouse[img]The size of the plant has roughly doubled but what has surprised me most is the rapid root...
Hi Nobby,The lettuce and mustard are trial crops and not what the system was purchased for. The taste issue will be interesting as I've got...
It seems more like chemistry than gardening. The tricky bit is getting the ph right and the nutrient balance and maintaining this as the plants...
Hi All,I mentioned in an earlier post that I had an aeroponic growing system on order. Well it turned up last weekend and I've set it up this...
Good luck with them John.
Pete,Take a look at this article by Paul Spraklin.http://www.rhs.org.uk/learning/publications/plantsman/0907/agave.pdf
It's a problem Pete but I have high hopes for a.montana. I know of a nursery in Gloucestershire growing these and 4 other species in a raised...
Sounds like a busy morning John.Thanks for the cycads by the way. I potted them up this morning and they all arrived intact.A dozen or so...
The gazanias are coming on well I'm very pleased with them so far. I've got bronze, orange, yellow , bronze/yellow stripe and a variety that...
Believe it or not the hills of Mexico can get substantial snowfall and rain but it's usually short lived as has been stated.In terms of...
Pete,That's what floats my boat with gardening. I enjoy propagating from seed or cuttings and watching the plants develop over time.The seeds...
Pete,Nearly all my agave and yucca seeds are imported. When you import you end up buying in bulk due to minimum order quantities ($100)so I've...
The Palm's a Trachy. About 11 years old and one of the first palms I ever propagated.You're right about the space thing though. Maybe a rethink...
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