Yup mine too, had to throw the lot away :-(
I made some green tomato chutney last year- was deelish and I'll probably do the same this year, so many greenies....
Hi, these are a few shots I took whilst pruning. Reading all these posts I think I might have just been a little over cautious....Phew!
I was watching Gardeners World the other night and they were talking about green manure. I must confess I'd never heard the phrase before. Will...
I'm really worried that my potatoes have blight. The leaves were turning brown at the end and starting to curl. We trimmed them right back about a...
A lot of my herbs have bolted this year, maybe the dry summer? Basil, Coriander (surprise surprise) Lemon Balm have all bolted. Chives are doing...
Last year we did both, baby carrots in pots and Nantes in the ground. The baby carrots were the best carrots we have ever ever tasted. The Nantes...
Try putting a ripe banana near them â?? the chemicals that the banana gives off will help kick start the toms.Also - if you're desperate to thin...
Peas â?? OK, taste great, but not enough of them. Went with the dwarf variety so will change that next year.Carrots â?? deeeeeeeelish, in tubs,...
What's the general consensus on watering potatoes? I've read on various blogs that people hardly water them at all - only when it's been really...
I'm with you Daisees – we tried dwarf peas this year as we've only a tiny garden. We've got a few pods and they are delicious but in terms of...
My leeks got trashed by a cat last night :-( Managed to salvage most of them but they're not looking too pretty.
Fidgetsmum – thank you so much!!! Great idea.
I've got the same dilemma! I've got tumbling tomatoes so they're all in hanging baskets. I was thinking of balancing some sort of pot on top of...
Hmmm – we've got the same problem as you! Last year a cat dug up all of our beetroot! I was devastated...Anyway – we've tried several things and...
Oooh – if you have mushrooms growing in your grow bag then it's likely that the fungus was present in the bag/compost when you bought it. I'd be...
Wow! Lucky you! We've got plenty of green ones but no reds yet....
We have loads of trouble with snails. I've never seen anything like it. Fingers crossed it doesn't seem so bad this year – I think we seriously...
Did you drill any holes in the bottom of the bin to allow drainage? We use the tall potato bag things and they have 4 or 5 holes around the base...
We recently bought a small blueberry bush which we have in a pot. After getting it I read up on the care of them and they seem to have a number of...
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