I grow Silverskin for pickling. Usually about 300 per season, which gives me 10 medium jars. They'll be up in about 2-3 weeks time when they're...
I did think about that too, Larkshall, but with an outlay of about £20.00 for the airline solution I think I'll try it for what it's worth. I'll...
Thanks for the link Fidgetsmum. That's the kind of thing I'm looking for but as Scrungee says, it could get expensive. To be fair I wouldn't mind...
Hi all, I have a greenhouse on my allotment with tomatoes, cucumbers and capsicums in growbags. I have difficulty getting there everyday to...
Plant them about 8" apart anywhere. They look after themselves as long as you keep them watered. They'll send runners out that grow into new...
Crushed and dried garlic and onion keeps cats off my flowerbeds nicely, and I save eggshells to crumble roughly and sprinkle around the allotment....
Thanks Sheal, I'm sure the BBC don't patrol here regularly enough to take offence, and they did get credit for the work :)
The above was stolen from the BBC by the way, not my own work!
Training •Regularly secure stems of indoor varieties to the cane and once it has reached the roof, pinch out the tip. •Pinch out the shoots...
Try United Kingdom (UK) Freecycle Groups' Homepage there's quite often people looking to just get rid of them for nothing. Ebay quite often comes...
Chuckles, I've found with my dalek that it works best in the sun and fairly full, but not compacted. It will warm up on it's own if there's...
I'm of the mind, like a few on here, that it's best left alone. I fill a dalek through summer with kitchen waste, grass clippings, newspaper and...
I have a small plastic one in the garden where I start my seeds off before moving them to the allotment, it then takes 2 gro-bags of tomatoes...
My allotment site has an 8ft metal fence around with large gates and we still get broken into. The plot opposite me has a nice double-door summer...
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