Hey guys, haven't updated in a while. I remember when I planted some clary sage some of you said: "Be careful! That thing will get huge!" well,...
I did loads today! Potted on some broccoli (which could probably be planted but my half-shaded bed isn't ready... oops). Planted lettuce and...
Today I potted on the rest of my beans (sown too early, I know...) and peas. They're strong and happy, the French beans 'Lake' I ordered off...
Oh dear, Shiney, that looks like a doozy, good luck!I told myself I wouldn't do any gardening today because I have work to do, but then I...
Thanks for the heads up, Sheal! I'll just water normally for now and use that bottle in my planters or something. And funny about the cement and...
Whew it's been a busy day! Dug out the bed (and wrecked my back doing so... ), built a little rocky border, filled it up, planted clary sage and...
Oh, I definitely need one of those. Can't find them listed for £1 any more, only £18!
So I removed a whole bin liner's worth of mint from my bed, chopped up the contents of the compost heap (still looking for a suitable, cheap...
Oh dear! Thank you for the heads up! Yeah I suppose it's not really the best forest etiquette... :whistle:
I'm currently bidding on some local mushroom compost on ebay... eager to get my hands on that black gold! Thank you for the tips :) I'm also going...
Yes, I am working hard at eradicating that mint! And thank you for the tip about the chicken pellets, I have a Wilko relatively near me, hopefully...
Ha! That is so strange. Must be some sort of fearful respect that made it the national flower. Illegal... oh my! Is it a problem then, if I grow...
It makes me so happy to hear you think I'm organised :biggrin:At the moment I've started some butterhead lettuce (it said sow direct but my...
Oh my gosh I've just had a crazy idea... what if I get a good old log and try starting a mushroom log in that corner? With oyster mushrooms or...
Thank you! Oh gosh those are mostly serious bad guys! Kill it with fire! (or meticulously pull it all up).I looked up Buddleia, it grows like...
Thank you, Fern, I have done what you said!And thank you for the warm welcome, everyone!
So I've been digging up my new plot and looking at all the different, interesting weeds. It seems a shame to just eradicate everything that's...
Thanks so much for your helpful tips! I was planning on using liquid seaweed fertiliser which everyone seems to rave about. It looks like it's...
Thank you! Climbing roses would be a wonderful idea! I've already got some clematis in the right hand corner that I hope will be able to climb...
I'm trying to germinate some more rocket today. Yesterday I planted lettuce, brocolli and rocket seeds as well as some peas in the propagators and...
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