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I'm still unsure, I will update if and when it flowers.

Not sure if anyone else does this but when it comes to hardening off seedlings I use this kind of thing if the cold frame is full.

I picked Sonata for myself. And they have plastic pots. I needed 9cm, one lidl didn't have this size, the other one did.

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The new season begins a bit later in North East Scotland, only two days ago we were still getting overnight frosts with the temperature down to two degrees inside the glass. However I have set up the little blowaway plastic grower inside to give an extra layer of protection and have Peas and...

NB All the tickets are now spoken for. Thank you to all who responded and I hope you all enjoy your visits. My apologies to those who missed out. The number of tickets I receive were reduced this year.

That's interesting 101, Do "robins" eat your pre-soaked dried mealworms ? Would make things a lot easier.

Thank you Infradig, I had no idea about Determinate and Intermediate potatoes, shows how much I have to learn .

It looks lovely.

Good call @pete - could well be.

The worse bit about computers is that there is a few ways of doing things to do the same job, you have to find the easy and best way for you to do what you want to doYou can't be to bad as you have joined this forum, if you had help may be you could ask that person if they can help you with...

Without seeing it, I would say be ruthless as a rule. I've spent more time than I like to admit unwinding clematis stems to try and save more of a plant when the best option would have been to just mercilessly hack it a few feet from the ground. I've just done the same with "freckles", which is...

Wow 5 years flew by

That's interesting. I could let the row between my front garden and next door grow taller. The front of the house hedge will need to be less than 4 ft high so I can safely get my car out. There's no pavement in front of my house. Thanks for the suggestion

Mine is starting to bloom ...

A bit odd for new turf to act that way only after a short time. You've probably got drainage issues with the clay soil being a contributing factor and also if its a new build then the soil is not very good under that. Then you have the north facing and what looks like a down pipe running into...