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Propagation This Month

What Should You Be Starting To Sow/Grow/Graft This Month

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SOWING SEEDS - 2020
In the 2020 thread!!!!!!!!!!??????????????????Ah well that explains it then
In the 2020 thread!!!!!!!!!!??????????????????Ah well that explains it then
In the 2020 thread!!!!!!!!!!??????????????????Ah well that explains it then
In the 2020 thread!!!!!!!!!!??????????????????Ah well that explains it then
ARMANDII, Jan 18, 2020
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3
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1,688
Purple Streaks
Mar 27, 2021
Sowing seed collected this year
If you sow them and leave the container outside (perhaps covered so you can control the moisture, and not let it "flood" , then it will get warm autumn and cold winter, just like Mother nature. ...
If you sow them and leave the container outside (perhaps covered so you can control the moisture, and not let it "flood" , then it will get warm autumn and cold winter, just like Mother nature. I'd cover the compost with something to deter moss growth (in case they take a long time to...
If you sow them and leave the container outside (perhaps covered so you can control the moisture, and not let it "flood" , then it will get warm autumn and cold winter, just like Mother nature. I'd cover the compost with something to deter moss...
If you sow them and leave the container outside (perhaps covered so you can control the moisture, and not let it "flood" , then it will get warm autumn and cold winter, just like Mother nature. ...
clueless1, Jul 27, 2013
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1
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507
Kristen
Jul 27, 2013
Sowing plan
Wow, I'm impressed at the organisation!!!
Wow, I'm impressed at the organisation!!!
Wow, I'm impressed at the organisation!!!
Wow, I'm impressed at the organisation!!!
Fat Controller, Jan 2, 2013 ... 2
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21
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1,921
"M"
Jan 4, 2013
Sowing in plug trays
Thank you for an interesting answer to all that responded, I have always wondered.
Thank you for an interesting answer to all that responded, I have always wondered.
Thank you for an interesting answer to all that responded, I have always wondered.
Thank you for an interesting answer to all that responded, I have always wondered.
Royboy, Apr 5, 2016
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4
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1,090
Royboy
Apr 5, 2016
x 4
Sowing in leaf mould....
Get plugged in Lolli.
Get plugged in Lolli.
Get plugged in Lolli.
Get plugged in Lolli.
Lolimac, Sep 27, 2014 ... 2
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16
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1,311
pete
Sep 28, 2014
Sowing in a conservatory
No worries! That's the one! Excellent. I'll try that. Any suggestions for vine-like things to grow up, and potentially over, some of the conservatory? Don't want it to damage the glass or...
No worries! That's the one! Excellent. I'll try that. Any suggestions for vine-like things to grow up, and potentially over, some of the conservatory? Don't want it to damage the glass or the branches become as hard as nails, but I thought something wispy and elegant might look nice,...
No worries! That's the one! Excellent. I'll try that. Any suggestions for vine-like things to grow up, and potentially over, some of the conservatory? Don't want it to damage the glass or the branches become as hard as nails, but I...
No worries! That's the one! Excellent. I'll try that. Any suggestions for vine-like things to grow up, and potentially over, some of the conservatory? Don't want it to damage the glass or...
wtluke, Feb 10, 2013
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11
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1,769
wtluke
Feb 11, 2013
Sowing coleus
Coleus from seed, when I grew them years ago, were always flowering towards the end of the summer, and pinching them out just made the plant produce another couple of leaves before going on the...
Coleus from seed, when I grew them years ago, were always flowering towards the end of the summer, and pinching them out just made the plant produce another couple of leaves before going on the flowering yet again.Iresine has never flowered for me in the last 10 yrs or so.
Coleus from seed, when I grew them years ago, were always flowering towards the end of the summer, and pinching them out just made the plant produce another couple of leaves before going on the flowering yet again.Iresine has never flowered for...
Coleus from seed, when I grew them years ago, were always flowering towards the end of the summer, and pinching them out just made the plant produce another couple of leaves before going on the...
Craigy16ed, Dec 15, 2019
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13
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1,062
pete
Dec 17, 2019
Sowing Because You Can
Oh! what a relief. I thought I was the only one with a problem. Yes, been there done that. Got the tee shirt. Perhaps some members used to smoke. I did. Yes I found it the hardest thing to...
Oh! what a relief. I thought I was the only one with a problem. Yes, been there done that. Got the tee shirt. Perhaps some members used to smoke. I did. Yes I found it the hardest thing to give up. I managed it back in the 1980's thanks to a severe dose of shingles.Garden thankfully is...
Oh! what a relief. I thought I was the only one with a problem. Yes, been there done that. Got the tee shirt. Perhaps some members used to smoke. I did. Yes I found it the hardest thing to give up. I managed it back in the 1980's thanks to...
Oh! what a relief. I thought I was the only one with a problem. Yes, been there done that. Got the tee shirt. Perhaps some members used to smoke. I did. Yes I found it the hardest thing to...
andrews, Oct 3, 2018
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9
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1,388
Mike Allen
Oct 5, 2018
Soil warming cable - Propogator
Thanks, TG Your greenhouse and propagator is a bit reminiscent of mine. But yours is much neater! I like your explanation so thanks very much. The cable I have in mine is laid out...
Thanks, TG Your greenhouse and propagator is a bit reminiscent of mine. But yours is much neater! I like your explanation so thanks very much. The cable I have in mine is laid out with no more than about an inch between the runs of cable so there are no 'hot spots'. The heat is...
Thanks, TG Your greenhouse and propagator is a bit reminiscent of mine. But yours is much neater! I like your explanation so thanks very much. The cable I have in mine is laid out with no more than about an inch between the runs of...
Thanks, TG Your greenhouse and propagator is a bit reminiscent of mine. But yours is much neater! I like your explanation so thanks very much. The cable I have in mine is laid out...

Steve R, Dec 3, 2011 ... 2 3
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shiney
Jan 11, 2013
Soil question????
Hi there.You say your soil is slightly acidic, so I would assume it has a PH of around 6.5? And, when you say you want to bring the PH down, you mean you want it more acidic?
Hi there.You say your soil is slightly acidic, so I would assume it has a PH of around 6.5? And, when you say you want to bring the PH down, you mean you want it more acidic?
Hi there.You say your soil is slightly acidic, so I would assume it has a PH of around 6.5? And, when you say you want to bring the PH down, you mean you want it more acidic?
Hi there.You say your soil is slightly acidic, so I would assume it has a PH of around 6.5? And, when you say you want to bring the PH down, you mean you want it more acidic?
the garden gnome, Mar 20, 2015
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880
Freddy
Mar 24, 2015
Small plot
Grow your courgettes up a tripod of canes. They need tieying in every so often, but the fruits are easy to see and it saves valuable space. I should concentrate on quick maturing and 'cut and...
Grow your courgettes up a tripod of canes. They need tieying in every so often, but the fruits are easy to see and it saves valuable space. I should concentrate on quick maturing and 'cut and come again' veggies. Cheers, Tony.
Grow your courgettes up a tripod of canes. They need tieying in every so often, but the fruits are easy to see and it saves valuable space. I should concentrate on quick maturing and 'cut and come again' veggies. Cheers, Tony.
Grow your courgettes up a tripod of canes. They need tieying in every so often, but the fruits are easy to see and it saves valuable space. I should concentrate on quick maturing and 'cut and...
rustyroots, Jan 9, 2012
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2
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899
Kleftiwallah
Jan 24, 2012
Should I wait a bit longer....
Ok thanks pete...I'll tackle it tomorrow.I'll leave you in peace to continue in your recovery now.
Ok thanks pete...I'll tackle it tomorrow.I'll leave you in peace to continue in your recovery now.
Ok thanks pete...I'll tackle it tomorrow.I'll leave you in peace to continue in your recovery now.
Ok thanks pete...I'll tackle it tomorrow.I'll leave you in peace to continue in your recovery now.
Upsydaisy, Oct 1, 2023
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797
Upsydaisy
Oct 1, 2023
x 3
Seeds to sow now for the spring
In pots which are in the coldframe.
In pots which are in the coldframe.
In pots which are in the coldframe.
In pots which are in the coldframe.
longk, Oct 11, 2014
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3
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1,011
longk
Oct 11, 2014
Seeds sown a little bit early
My seedlings are at the 4 week mark and they were all doing really well but the leaves on some have recently started curling slightly and others look a bit crumpled. Is this normal at this age or...
My seedlings are at the 4 week mark and they were all doing really well but the leaves on some have recently started curling slightly and others look a bit crumpled. Is this normal at this age or might I be doing something wrong?
My seedlings are at the 4 week mark and they were all doing really well but the leaves on some have recently started curling slightly and others look a bit crumpled. Is this normal at this age or might I be doing something wrong?
My seedlings are at the 4 week mark and they were all doing really well but the leaves on some have recently started curling slightly and others look a bit crumpled. Is this normal at this age or...
Craigy16ed, Jan 15, 2020 ... 2
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20
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1,540
Craigy16ed
Feb 4, 2020
Seeds left exposed to heater - what temperature would damage them?
@NigelJ Thanks so much! All clear, I will sow mine in pots this weekend I think, and bide my time for a dryish and frost free few days once they are ready and hardened off. I really hope they...
@NigelJ Thanks so much! All clear, I will sow mine in pots this weekend I think, and bide my time for a dryish and frost free few days once they are ready and hardened off. I really hope they grow, I love broad beans but did not get much at all from my first attempts this Summer.
@NigelJ Thanks so much! All clear, I will sow mine in pots this weekend I think, and bide my time for a dryish and frost free few days once they are ready and hardened off. I really hope they grow, I love broad beans but did not get much at all...
@NigelJ Thanks so much! All clear, I will sow mine in pots this weekend I think, and bide my time for a dryish and frost free few days once they are ready and hardened off. I really hope they...
Aldo, Oct 26, 2020
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10
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1,663
Aldo
Oct 30, 2020
Seeds from berries
Sorry to hear that. My credit card company has always taken my word for it when a transaction has gone wrong and refunded my account and then, presumably, gone after the supplier. With credit...
Sorry to hear that. My credit card company has always taken my word for it when a transaction has gone wrong and refunded my account and then, presumably, gone after the supplier. With credit card (as distinct from debit card I believe) the transaction is with the credit card company, so no...
Sorry to hear that. My credit card company has always taken my word for it when a transaction has gone wrong and refunded my account and then, presumably, gone after the supplier. With credit card (as distinct from debit card I believe) the...
Sorry to hear that. My credit card company has always taken my word for it when a transaction has gone wrong and refunded my account and then, presumably, gone after the supplier. With credit...
Jiffy, Oct 29, 2013
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9
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823
Kristen
Nov 1, 2013
Seeds from Australia

Kristen, Jul 23, 2013
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9
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1,873
shiney
Jul 24, 2013
Seedlings domant ?
Too early. The heat of the house has got them to germinate and now that they're out they've discovered that there is sod all decent light. As the days lengthen hopefully they will wake up.
Too early. The heat of the house has got them to germinate and now that they're out they've discovered that there is sod all decent light. As the days lengthen hopefully they will wake up.
Too early. The heat of the house has got them to germinate and now that they're out they've discovered that there is sod all decent light. As the days lengthen hopefully they will wake up.
Too early. The heat of the house has got them to germinate and now that they're out they've discovered that there is sod all decent light. As the days lengthen hopefully they will wake up.
TheFitGardener, Feb 23, 2015
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4
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700
longk
Feb 23, 2015
Seed sowing tools
FC , Longk has a good point above. As the germination rate is very low on Petunia seeds , it is probably not worthwhile to single seed sew in a multi cell tray. Mixing tiny seeds with silver sand...
FC , Longk has a good point above. As the germination rate is very low on Petunia seeds , it is probably not worthwhile to single seed sew in a multi cell tray. Mixing tiny seeds with silver sand is a very good method , the link below shows very well how this is done , plus lots of other good...
FC , Longk has a good point above. As the germination rate is very low on Petunia seeds , it is probably not worthwhile to single seed sew in a multi cell tray. Mixing tiny seeds with silver sand is a very good method , the link below shows very...
FC , Longk has a good point above. As the germination rate is very low on Petunia seeds , it is probably not worthwhile to single seed sew in a multi cell tray. Mixing tiny seeds with silver sand...
Fat Controller, Aug 16, 2013 ... 2
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17
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1,440
HarryS
Aug 18, 2013
Locked
x 5
Seed sowing 2022
I sow Sweet Peas in toilet roll tubes half filled with potting compost and topped off with seed compost. A sowing a few weeks back left a few tubes with "no shows" so the next sowing I just popped...
I sow Sweet Peas in toilet roll tubes half filled with potting compost and topped off with seed compost. A sowing a few weeks back left a few tubes with "no shows" so the next sowing I just popped further seeds in these tubes and other fresh tubes. And yes, "no shows" again in these tubes though...
I sow Sweet Peas in toilet roll tubes half filled with potting compost and topped off with seed compost. A sowing a few weeks back left a few tubes with "no shows" so the next sowing I just popped further seeds in these tubes and other fresh...
I sow Sweet Peas in toilet roll tubes half filled with potting compost and topped off with seed compost. A sowing a few weeks back left a few tubes with "no shows" so the next sowing I just popped...
Balc, Mar 13, 2022 ... 2 3 4
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5,427
Jocko
Apr 23, 2022

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