Lol - definitely don't base your schedule on my actions.... this is only my 2nd attempt to grow garlic. Last time I ended up with some nice...
Planted mine at the weekend. Although I need to get some more as the individual cloves were far bigger than I thought and only gave about 7 garlic...
Awesome - Think our plants look too small to believe they will yield anything now, but will give it a go.Thanks for the advice as usual - have...
Is Enviromesh the answer? I'm growing some Pak Choi and lettuce currently under the really fine grade and it is growing great guns. Some crops got...
Thanks Zigs - will new foliage grow after they've been sprayed?I've never used Bordeaux mixture before, is it harmful?We get a lot of blight...
Put these in a while back, aiming for some Christmas potatoes but I think they're succumbing to blight :-/Is there any way back from this? A...
Our sprouts are covered in whitefly, under bird grade netting. I've seen plenty of advice that says they won't harm the crop but definitely seeing...
Sorry to bump up an oldish post- but came on to chat about this very subject this eve! Had to cut down my mustard already - it started to flower....
Thank you! All very useful advice :-)The plants we inherited have been so prolific I would hate to damage them!
Thanks all :-) that's this morning's task sorted! Am I going to do any harm if I cut new leaves that have come through recently by accident?...
Hi all,So I finally got an allotment this year :-) Something I couldn't have done without years of quietly lurking on this forum - Thank you!I...
So I know I'm not great at getting round to posting here too often (except to leech tips!) but I just wanted to shout about the fact I've managed...
Thanks Dave. I can't see the link on my mobile but will check it out tomorrow. I was under the impression neem oil makes the plant taste bad to...
I've posted on here before about our (seemingly very localised) problem with Southern Green Shield Bugs - a.k.a Stink Bugs. Been doing a lot of...
After several years of wrestling with the cat problem, and several failed and unsightly timber and chicken wire contraptions... I've finally...
Chris - I was reading a blog I found just now and immediately thought of your thread. If you are feeling adventurous (and thirsty ;)) check out...
Cheers Zig - yeah have been watering them with the hose. Looked a bit silly last few days watering my chicken wire in the rain! :scratch:
Yeah that makes sense - there's definitely no light (or water!) getting through the dense canopy on the top of my bag! I also put a bit of chicken...
I'm guessing they've just tried too bags side by side to compare?If their ones are anything like mine there's physically no room to earth-up....
According to Thompson Morgan, they've done research that suggests that earthing up in the potatoe grow bags is a waste of time. See here for...
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