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Discussion in 'New Members Introduction' started by stacey14, Feb 19, 2005.

  1. stacey14

    stacey14 Apprentice Gardener

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    HELLO, I'M NEW TO FRUIT & VEG GARDENING CAN ANYONE HELP ME. I MOVED HOUSE 2 YEARS AGO AND HAVE STARTED WEEDING, AND PREPARING MY GARDEN FOR GROWING A VARIETY OF FRUIT & VEG. WHEN I HAVE STARTED DIGGING I FOUND HALF OF MY GARDEN FULL OF SAND? I DON'T KNOW IF ITS OKAY TO GROW FRUIT & VEG IN OR NOT. ANY ADVICE. THANKS :rolleyes:
     
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  2. skrumpy

    skrumpy Gardener

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    Add plenty of organic material and dig it in well, this should help.
     
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  3. pete

    pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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    You can have some of my clay, and I'll have some of your sand. Then we'll both be happy.
    Drying out in the summer will be your problem.
     
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  4. stacey14

    stacey14 Apprentice Gardener

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    THANKS SKRUMPY I'LL DO THAT.
     
    stacey14, Feb 20, 2005
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  5. stacey14

    stacey14 Apprentice Gardener

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    THANKS PETE2255, BUT I GOT ENOUGH SAND TO OPEN A BUILDERS YARD.
     
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  6. Dave

    Dave Apprentice Gardener

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    the sandy part will gow good carrots, just add some of the soil to it mix it in an bingo the perfect patch for carrotts
     
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