I havent been here for a while and the size of my garden has now diminished as I moved to sheltered accommodation I have a small patch and a patio...
I was once told by a gardener that there was a perpetual cabbage plant like leaf beet spinach. I have never heard of it before. Does anyone here...
Hi 1)I have a pond to finish making and tricky paths to sort becasue they step down alogside terraced growing boxes - 2)a puddle to sort out....
Wow thanks thats a great idea and easy to do too, I am really glad that I have a simple answer. Especially as the wet area is at the top of a hill.
looked round my garden yesterday and felt like the queen of the show - last year we were digging over wilderness gorse brambles rose bay willow...
I have a spot in the garden which gathers water. I dug down to see if it was coming up like a spring but it seems not. However the hole is always...
I planted lots of cabbages. Really lots becasue4 I thought that the slugs might get onto them.Mostly theyu are all cabbagey colour but one set is...
My courgettes are a little rotted at the flower end is there something I could have dont to stop this happening?Thanks all, for great advice...
Havent had a telly for thirty years so only know presenters through gardeners question time on Radio 4 I like Bob Flowerdew as he's really...
Thanks Pete, Mine only grew to about 18 inches high and didnt flower or anything though they look strong and everything here was very late I think...
There are fireworks and bonfires here on Halloween and 1ith night,before the 12th July and I always want to have a bonfire at these tiems so it...
I have had huge success with swiss and rainbow chard and leaf beet - can oyu freeze it? I havent at the moment got a freezer or even a fridge but...
I,m so jealous of you all having vans and green bins. Our council is not so enlightened - however I dont eat wheat meat or dairy so all my scaps...
I did thi s last year reclaiming wilderness. Did dig by hand as we had such a lovely autumn we just did it bit by bit. I have battled with tryig...
I read in Bob Flowedews Bible of Oganic gardening that it was best to work with large amounts if you want to get it hot enough so one heap is the...
I love composting but am not an expert I put orange peel in not in huge quantities though and it rots all right.We have lots of bananas and I was...
HI,I am a real beginner but was reclaiming some rough land and used organic white clover seeds they were pretty cheap bought from an...
scarlet pimpernel - saw one the other day for the first time in ages and loved it all over again I loved it as a child - so wild -tenacious, a...
great piccies.Interesting to me as I was here 37 years ago being a summer playscheme worker at Powys circle we had a days charabanc outing to...
Thanks Pete, All the potatoes are edible and look great except fo the original which was all squishy and decayed. yes and the broad beans taste...
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