I planted the first ones in the last week in march, they were belle de fontenay. They haven't taking much earthing up (compared with the ones...
I planted a blueberry bush in a wrong place and moved it into a shady place and it has done much better there.
Thank you. I have found a website for identifying potato leaf problems http://www.hbci.com/~wenonah/min-def/potato.htm , I am torn between it...
First year growing potatoes. The ones in tubs have very large and dark healthy leaves, maybe too much manure? but the ones I planted directly into...
Good luck for tomorrow and I hope it all goes well and they weather stays nice.Your garden looks super and I wish I could pop over .
Thanks for the replies. I have noticed this week that there are now some flowers developing , though still in their buds at the moment. I have...
I have been using beer which seems a waste of a good beer but it does work. I read that using a sachet of yeast in water with sugar will have the...
That's alright then as long as it's nothing serious. When do you think they will be ready?
My Belle de fontenay (earlies )potato plants which I planted in dustbins in march with lots of manure are now very very leafy and look quite...
Thanks Pete. It's not in a good place and it doesn't do it for me at the moment I'm afraid, I will move it somewhere else.
Shiney , I love those sweetpea baskets. It inspired me to set up something very make do and mend today. Do you show your garden? I would really...
Thanks. The knowledge of people amazes me[img]. I've just googled it, it doesn't seem very exciting though:o
This has shot up on its own. Quite symmetrical and triangular, its leaves have changed shape towards the top and I am not sure if those yellow...
I was hoping that the earlies would be out before the blight season started, but I'd rather be safe than sorry and will use the compost somewhere...
Don't know what the orange and yellow flowers are but they look nice. My rampant sage bushes in flower and weigela? There are some really...
I cut old clear water bottles in half and use them as cloches and overnight cover to keep the slugs off my small sprout and cabbage plants. I...
Thanks. I won't put them in the compost. I have had a look at the pest section but if the only option is dousing everywhere with weed killer, I'll...
Thanks for those. My neighbours garden has things growing in it all year round. I want to be able to do that too.
Thanks , at the present time I can only pull the bit I can see. I think I will have to learn to live with them but pulling their tails makes me...
I think it is too. Marley identified something for me that looks very much like that.
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