Picked the pears at the Allotments today. Fingers crossed they may be edible this year, last year they all rotted as they ripened. I often wonder...
Got to the Allotments today, appart from harvesting in general I picked the pears. I might even get some edible ones this year last year they...
Yes @fairygirl and @Penny_Forthem, I've read about this too. In a trial several years ago now, the RHS withdrew the AGM status, the theory was...
Good evening, a mixed day weather-wise. Got my hair cut this morning, a bit overdue but I knew they would be busy before we went away as the...
Had to be out most of the morning. Got to the greenhouse this afternoon, sowed, mizuna, 2 types of salad mustard greens, 2 lots of winter...
I mentioned earlier in the year I grew my pumpkins and butternut squash on an old manure heap. They produced masses of foliage but not many...
Problem is we have no freezer space left even if we mske sauce or soup. Might have to get some jars, and go the old fashioned way.
Good afternoon, very mixed weather today. Went and bougt some new support posts for the summer Raspberry row. These new raspberries are becoming...
Today at the Allotments. I've been away for the past 10 days. [ATTACH]
Got back from holiday yesterday. Went to plots this am apparently we've had lots of rain. . Came home laden with produce. The lettuce that...
Got to the Allotments today but not before I had dealt with this. [ATTACH] Luckily I was able to put the skinny spare on then leave wheel at...
Good morning everyone, yes I realised my post was on the gardening thread. I haven't posted on here for a while no specific reason. We were away...
@fairygirl, I have to confess that I used weed and feed on it before I went away, so no, not for the next few cuts anyway. I have to take...
I didn't get the original Alert as we were on holiday in Germany. We were walking in Bonn, and started to hear this odd siren noise. Took us a...
@lizzie27 Having spent most of the day sitting on a coach then trains. I needed to do something. The green bin goes at 6am in the morning so I...
Nothing for the last 10 days as we've been away in Germany. Got back to St Pancras on Eurostar by 5pm , by 6.30pm I was picking up windfall...
You can mix the seed into topsoil or compost and spread that. That way some will still germinate from lower down . If you put it all on top the...
This month's RHS The Garden has a whole feature on sowing hardy annuals now. Basically anything such as Poppy , Nigella, Scabious, Foxglove etc....
It's not been a good year for Dahlias in general wherever you grew them, so don't be put off.
Further to some previous comments, I looked at two lots of slow release granules in a GC a while back. One was packaged as a general season...
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