I also only grow dwarf broad beans, last year I tried growing over winter, I protected them with a wooden frame & plastic sheet when frost was...
Hello I have been off the web for a week & Ive been wondering if anyone else has had the same trouble with their leeks that I have. Ive been...
Kathy , it is the right time to set. Prastio,you should have less gooseberries but they could be bigger I'm all for easy gardening so why prune...
Kathy3, I grow Careless a cooking variety but they all turn sweet eventually. I picked the first on June 1st & picked them every day after by...
Hello Kathy3, you will be fine with just 1 bush, gooseberries look after themselves, a bit of growmore once a year but like all fruit they need...
I turned heavy clay into reasonable soil by putting all my fire ashes on the garden for the last 50 years, I used to burn coal but have burnt wood...
Gooseberrys don't need pruning. I have a row that is over 30 years old & all I do is side them up when they get to wide. I have had more this...
The pond was a swimming pool, but after the children left home I chopped 18inch off the top & turned it into a fish pond.Ewal.
We grow ours in pots on an A frame, 4 rows of 9 each side, total 72. My wife says if you feed them, all they produce is leaf, so all she does is...
Yes by all means Ewal. I took a photo of the garden from the back door, here it is [img]
Hello Pinklady I would plant a strawberry plant in each hole , then plenty of water. The greenhouse is not necessary. You could put a cover over...
I to planted Duke of York today also Stutgart onion sets & shallots, still rather cold.Ewal.
Yes I have a workshop & would you believe it its in what was the front room, there are 2 lathes & a milling machine The only other item is the...
Yes this is my other hobby, I built my first engine when I was 70 in 98. I had to get rid of that engine because I had to many, I just can't stop...
This is the only photo I've got with both my missus & me riding together. We were carting logs from the front lawn up to the wood shed. This photo...
I would like to thank you all for your kind remarks, also the list members for their help in showing me how to post a picture, which was...
thanks for the help. Here goes my garden spring 005. ewal
Thanksfor the help. My garden spring 005. ewal. [img]
Here we go again .Spring 005 Notts.ewal.http://s69.photobucket.com/albums/i57/ewal27/
my garden last year ewal [img]
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