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    Green bin, to pay or not to pay?

    With regard to needing more than one garden waste bin I find one is ok for me when I’ve stood in it to compress the contents a few times !
    Post by: glosmike, Mar 11, 2025 at 8:31 AM in forum: Gardening Discussions
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    Green bin, to pay or not to pay?

    Our garden waste bin needs a sticker which arrives in the post. Trouble is that by December it’s faded so much the address has disappeared ! They...
    Post by: glosmike, Mar 9, 2025 at 8:24 PM in forum: Gardening Discussions
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    Green bin, to pay or not to pay?

    I pay £58 to tewk bc for my brown bin and I don’t begrudge it because: 1 most people have one here and if they didn’t we’d have garden bonfires...
    Post by: glosmike, Mar 8, 2025 at 12:57 PM in forum: Gardening Discussions
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    How can I protect a pot grown Christmas tree when putting it outside?

    Well mine is still in the plastic greenhouse at the moment along with the delicates. Once I’m happy the frosts have finished I’ll plant it out. We...
    Post by: glosmike, Mar 4, 2025 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Where to begin with growing veg?

    I’ve always found Nantes carrot, rocket, lettuce and tumbling toms do really well in containers - in my case gc bought planters about 3ft off the...
    Post by: glosmike, Feb 19, 2025 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    How can I protect a pot grown Christmas tree when putting it outside?

    Fwiw I put mine in a plastic greenhouse with all my “delicates” and they all seem to be doing just fine so far … The plastic greenhouses are...
    Post by: glosmike, Feb 18, 2025 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Asparagus

    I’m thinking of starting some in a raised bed on my Lawn. Is that a good idea? At least it would be easy to “fence off” ….
    Post by: glosmike, Feb 18, 2025 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Potted Blueberries and honeyberries experiences ?

    I have thevictorian !:smile:
    Post by: glosmike, Feb 18, 2025 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Potted Blueberries and honeyberries experiences ?

    Well they have them everywhere here in Glos. and I’ve bought a couple
    Post by: glosmike, Feb 17, 2025 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Potted Blueberries and honeyberries experiences ?

    Yes that’s right - I will be getting two varieties today
    Post by: glosmike, Feb 17, 2025 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Potted Blueberries and honeyberries experiences ?

    Thanks folks. Mine will be on the patio next to the mature potted olive trees - all watered with collected rainwater which will be saved...
    Post by: glosmike, Feb 16, 2025 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Potted Blueberries and honeyberries experiences ?

    Hi all. I’ve been looking at buying blueberries but have veered toward honey berries as they don’t need ericaceous compost it seems. I’m intending...
    Thread by: glosmike, Feb 16, 2025, 14 replies, in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Should I be fleecing my mature potted olive trees now ?

    I’m in Glos. We don’t normally get lower than -5 here. But with weather changes never say never !
    Post by: glosmike, Jan 21, 2025 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Should I be fleecing my mature potted olive trees now ?

    Well I’ve taken the covers off now but left the insulation around the pots. I presume people don’t just leave them on ?
    Post by: glosmike, Jan 17, 2025 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Vegetable Growing 2025

    I will be growing early pots, carrots, parsnips, onions, toms and runner beans again as they do well. I’ve given up on leeks as the beetle does...
    Post by: glosmike, Jan 15, 2025 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Should I be fleecing my mature potted olive trees now ?

    Ahh really ? They are difficult to move ..
    Post by: glosmike, Jan 8, 2025 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Should I be fleecing my mature potted olive trees now ?

    Well they are certainly in use now ! Let’s hope they are doing the job ….
    Post by: glosmike, Jan 8, 2025 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Should I be fleecing my mature potted olive trees now ?

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    Post by: glosmike, Jan 8, 2025 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Erigeron karvinskianus Mexican fleabane from seed

    Someone gave me a small plant about 3 years ago. It seems to seed itself very easily. I had about a dozen plants appear in a domed planter last year !
    Post by: glosmike, Nov 16, 2024 in forum: Other Plants
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    Moving potted plants into the garden now ?

    Thanks for your replies folks. On balance I think I will leave until spring. yes fg it’s verbena bon. And a small rhododendron. At least I’ll...
    Post by: glosmike, Nov 14, 2024 in forum: Gardening Discussions
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