They are new potatoes, the skin is thinner, that is why you only scrubbed them and didn't peel. The skin tends to fall off during cooking. The...
I've had a chilli pepper infested with white fly, one every 2 mm and none on my tomatoes. Tonight there are around 8 black flies in the...
I was round at my neighbour's today and he pointed out a window in his house, on the left were two tomato plants, on the right there was one fly...
egg shells dont work, neither does sharp grit. There are only a handful of deaths of animals each year caused by slug pellets, if you want to do...
polytunnel? Or whats the secret/ Well done.
The woman who came second bought her plants in the same shop, her one was golden acre, and it was way bigger than mine, but not so tight. To me...
It might be a golden acre, a woman downtheroad bought from the same shop, there was a choice of around 4 different types.
Insect mesh, http://www.wondermesh.co.uk/
The flavour was good, and it kept well too
[img]It was heavy in August but not fully grown when cut, but it was very tight. Most in the row grew to 5kg, it was a good year here for...
not forced, grown outside with some mesh over the top to stop the gales blowing it to bits. The buds of new life could be seen before the new...
[img]first rhubarb crumble of the year
Hi, whats the difference between a bag of compost and a grow bag?
got a weblink to what you used oktarine?
I saw some perforated plastic in the local garden centre today, 3 meters wide at £1 per meter in length. Is this the kind of price you paid? With...
saw this: http://www.sac.ac.uk:8080/mainrep/pdfs/ofts39polythenemulches.pdf
I just poke it about, seems to do the trick. My soil is very sandy, so a big dutch hoe would meet very little soil resistance, I only planned...
I'm after a big dutch hoe to knock the weeds over before planting time, my soil is sandy and easy to work and I reckon I could easily yield a 12...
Hi Dai, is it the killing off of worms thats the problem with polythene? There are holes in the polythene, which I've covered with offcuts of...
I grow a lot of carrots and was unable to keep up with the weeding at the start of the season this year so, here's the plan, clear the ground and...
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