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    Dahlia Tubers

    Hi david several things you can do. 1) Pot up in large pots and replant in garden after frosts 2) Leave in trays cover with compost keep dry until...
    Post by: sandymac, Dec 23, 2017 in forum: Other Plants
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    rip off

    Thanks Scrungee that is the company I have done as you suggested. I should have done more research before buying from them
    Post by: sandymac, Dec 20, 2017 in forum: Retailer Feedback
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    rip off

    I ordered some items from Elixir garden supplies, the parcel arrived badly damaged, unfortunately I was out so it was left with a neighbour, when...
    Thread by: sandymac, Dec 19, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: Retailer Feedback
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    THE 2017 CHILLI THREAD

    By soil do you mean sterile compost not soil from the garden
    Post by: sandymac, Dec 18, 2017 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Question about Onions

    Agree with the Kelsae but for tomato I prefer steak sandwich
    Post by: sandymac, Dec 15, 2017 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Best soil for carrots

    Years ago we used to grow carrots and parsnips for show in 45 gallon drums filled with compost, then with an steel bar 4 foot long we would make...
    Post by: sandymac, Dec 12, 2017 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Question about Onions

    The mildness is exactly why I grow them, great in salads and cheese and onion butties. if you cut into one use what you need wrap the remaining...
    Post by: sandymac, Dec 10, 2017 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Question about Onions

    Hi Zigs Onions are self pollinating but can also be cross pollinated, they do need insect action to get good pollination bee's love the flowers....
    Post by: sandymac, Dec 10, 2017 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Question about Onions

    My kelsae onions always store well I am still using them, I always have kelsae's for Christmas an new year's dinners, i will be using them until...
    Post by: sandymac, Dec 10, 2017 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    GC MEMBERS -SEED COLLECTED SAVED IN 2017 FOR 2018 SOWING

    hi all I saved seed from tomato Juanne flame tomato Tigrella sweet peas Onion kelso (MY OWN STRAIN)regards sandy
    Post by: sandymac, Nov 22, 2017 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Indoor winter greens using flood and drain system with PVC pipes

    Compost tea is good if made correctly, leachate the liquid coming from the bottom of a worm composter is not good Compost tea is made by using...
    Post by: sandymac, Nov 20, 2017 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Indoor winter greens using flood and drain system with PVC pipes

    I use a basic set up like this mine wanders around and is not as neat and does not look as good as this but it works. I use an aquarium power head...
    Post by: sandymac, Nov 19, 2017 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Indoor winter greens using flood and drain system with PVC pipes

    hi ricky101 I grow my tomatoes in quadgrows which is described in tomato growing I have cut and pasted my trials in 2016 below....
    Post by: sandymac, Nov 19, 2017 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Indoor winter greens using flood and drain system with PVC pipes

    Hi Dagger You have to be careful with compost tea which needs to be aerated to prevent harmful anaerobic activity creating toxins....
    Post by: sandymac, Nov 19, 2017 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Indoor winter greens using flood and drain system with PVC pipes

    Hi Dagger you have several problems. Your system seems to have the water/feed constantly running over the roots and the pump keeping...
    Post by: sandymac, Nov 15, 2017 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Crysanthemum propagation.

    hi mark56 The only hardy chrysanths I have seen advertised are by farm yard nurseriesFarmyard NurseriesHardy Chrysanthemums for autumn colour...
    Post by: sandymac, Oct 19, 2017 in forum: Container Gardening
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    2017 Tomato Growing

    Thanks JWK I will definatly grow Suncherry next year
    Post by: sandymac, Oct 15, 2017 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    2017 Tomato Growing

    I as everyone have the sungold splitting problem, I have tried numerous varieties which supposedly rival sungold for flavour and they never quite...
    Post by: sandymac, Oct 14, 2017 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    BEST SUPPLIER OF COMPOST - 2017

    I did not like A & B I use organic as below Compost 80% Cana Terra 20% worm compost (Worms kept in Coir fed all veg scraps)Additions to each pot...
    Post by: sandymac, Oct 2, 2017 in forum: Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling
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    BEST SUPPLIER OF COMPOST - 2017

    I always used the canna in the past for tomatoes and it is the best I have found, I used the levingtons this year as wife was ill and I had no...
    Post by: sandymac, Oct 2, 2017 in forum: Compost, Fertilisers & Recycling
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