Hello f.c. - and welcome to GC - You have certanly found the right place here. Plenty of experence and sound advice on all aspects of gardening -...
I've said this before, we have pipelines all over the country for gas and petroleum products, both of which are essential for our modern...
Yes, Marestail, they are very deep rooted so no chance of digging out. To get rid of it you need a little drastic action. Bruise the leaves /...
You might find this link useful: http://www.lovepotatoes.co.uk/the-potato/potato-varieties/ a-a
Why not mix in a few climbing French beans with the sweet peas too? a-a
Me again ! I always grow a few potatoes in large 30cm - 40cm pots and use a mix of home compost with some leafmold and cheapo growbag or...
Here's a link you might find helpful: http://www.gardenersworld.com/how-to/projects/fruit-and-vegetables/how-to-grow-potatoes-in-a-bag/257.html
I think it would be best if you move the water-butt to another down pipe, or contrive to collect the water higher up than the bathwater outflow....
Here's another of my recycle - reuse efforts. Grow-bag containers from old pallets and laths, and the top rail is an old broom handle....
Thanks for the tip Scrungee, your little pot of onions certainly look very strong and healthy. - I have just sown 4 small pots and will follow...
As well as the big pop bottles for mini-cloches I use redundant storage boxes. I get one or two damaged ones from our offices and use them for a...
Plant labels from aluminium sheet - lots of members have bought them via ebay, and just a few still available. Search 'Reclaimed Metal Plant...
I have been asked by an allotmenteer friend (he's not a member of GC - silly fellow) for members opinions on this spade - or the current version...
Done a bit more research - The Ration Book was issued by the Minister of Power - this portfolio was extant between January 1957 and October 1969....
Not as old as WW2 as the printed information mentions Her Majesty's Government. I seem to remember, as I mentioned earlier, that these coupons we...
I was issued with this by my employer when there was a fuel crisis in the mid 1970's - but I have an idea that the book/coupons actually date from...
Or these ? [ATTACH]
I am a great conspiratory theorist - I firmly belive that Humpty Dumpty was pushed !!
Speaking of Chickens : [media]
Beware of any company with - 'Direct' - 'Overseas' - 'Worldwide' - ' Euro' - etc., etc., in their title.
Separate names with a comma.
