I prune the tops of my raspberry canes when they get to about 7ft tall and not noticed anything untoward. If anything I've noticed over the last...
My house is rife for these little flying critters at the moment due to all the seedlings I have growing, so I will be trying the vinegar...
I was wondering if you have got several years worth of unpruned growth there as they look quite shrubby at the bottom. My raspberries grow new...
I had some pidgeon a few weeks ago in a hotel and whilst it tasted nice I found it was a bit like over-cooked liver as far as texture was concerned.
Found this Buy raspberry - primocane (mainly autumn fruiting) raspberry 'Polka (PBR)' which sounds nice and suggests that it can be grown in a...
mmmm raspberries, I don't know about other gardeners but I've had a bumper crop this year and it hasn't stopped yet! Usually my raspberry crop...
I fancy having a go at growing a mango. How did you prepare the seed? do you have to take off the outer shell from the stone in the middle of the...
As the title says is it too late?thanks
Yes JWK I do have some seeds left......they all look like dried peas. I think I'll throw them as they are a couple of years old and the...
Thankyou, so at least I know I'm not going mad and I was right to check before we even considered eating any of the pods phew!Diatheplant- my...
Ok I'm going to try and upload some photos 1. flowers 2. pods (which only seem to have 3 'peas' in them) 3. stalks/stems/leaves If they are sweet...
I think I'm losing the plot!! ;) This year I have planted mainly vegetables. The only flower seeds I've planted are marigolds and nasturtiums....
On the same line I have some sedums as houseplants. Could they possibly go outside? The original plant came in a mixed basket one christmas and as...
Thanks Paladin and Palustris, I've mixed it with my compost.
I was wondering if it would be OK to use the old mucky silver sand from the children's sandpit to mix in with soil/compost for top dressing my...
I sowed my first courgettes on my very sunny and warm windowsill at the beginning of February. Everyone said it was too early but I've currently...
My sprouts have grown quite well, though the sprouts themselves have been smaller than I would have hoped. They are now starting to flower so this...
Poor you, mine look to be doing OK they all have good, substantial cabbages at the top. So that's one part answered - yes you can eat the top, but...
Hi everyone it's ages since I've been on this forum and I've missed you all. My question(s) is -I seem to recall that the tops of sprout plants...
Does anyone know what sort of veges can be sown now or later to get crops during the winter months? I know I'm probably too late to sow broccoli...
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