As a novice at this gardening malarkey how cool it was last night to just have a look at my first set of cuttings that I have tried to see a few...
Well Veggie Patch was finally cleared this weekend, novice grower so no planning ahead with winter crops :( Anyway the veggie patch this year is...
Wow that is amazing! A genuine thank you for all of those, it has given us a stack of ideas and is genuinely appreciated. I bow down in awe at...
Hi All, The front of our house is a south facing cottage that needs some brightening up. We inherited a large woody rosemary plant that was...
Thanks Peeps, At least I know I'm not alone on this one!! Will throw them in the pan anyway and see what they come out like, if the kids don't...
I do worry that one day we will be controlled by Tesco and that we will become some Orwellian style population where everything we buy is from...
Mistake 1 - Rows not blocks! Once I realised I did try a bit of manual pollination to 'help' them on their way. Mistake 2 - May have been...
The old adage of never count you chickens before they have hatched strikes again! After growing sweetcorn for the 1st time this year we...
I wasn't sure if they would breakdown? I guess they probably would but with the compost around them wouldn't they take ages and slow down the...
Ah yes the time has come as my tomatoes in the greenhouse give up the last of their crop to give them the chop and launch them on the compost...
Richard, Good luck with the business set-up it really is an exciting time. I can't tell you much about setting up a gardening business but...
Yes but I keep checking through it when I'm supposed to be working!! Just reading through how to upload photos! Loads of great tips,...
Now I am impressed, hydroponics as well!! Again tried once but didn't suit with having to check Ph and monitoring EC, plus seemed to be...
Ooh what are you growing? Tried tomatoes a few years ago to see if I could start a crop early but they went very 'leggy'. 24 hours might be ok as...
I also realise that "Less is More". Really tried to squeeze too much in without having the space, knowledge or time to look after it properly....
Well as this was my first proper year at gardening I thought I'd remind myself of a few things that hopefully I will do next year!Label...
Ah Yes, MrsM has spent many a paypacket down there! Small organic garden centre which I prefer just outside West Hill, great advice and the...
Good guess, but not quite! Just outside Ottery St Mary, it feels like the bottom of the paddock has every tributary for the River Otter merging at...
Hi All, Just thought I'd say hello so "Hello" all!! We moved into our dream home this year on the outskirts of a village in East Devon with a...
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