Some of you may remember that I posted a thread about my 3 bin compost system about 12 months ago. Now, having cleared trees, bushes, tin sheets...
Many thanks for your replies. I remember using Bromophos some years ago but I do try to be organic (not allways succeeding). I like the idea of...
It looks like the dreaded bug has got into my Swedes, they keeled over and tiny white grubs in the roots. The same thing happened with one...
I found Tesco's a bit insipid. Its actually Spearmint - not as strong a flavour as the good old English Garden Mint
What is the maximum temperature that should be allowed in a greenhouse before taking plants outside because it's too hot?
I was not talking about the quality or price of Jersey Royals. Just saying that the island was not big enough to produce the quantities in the shops.
Has the Island of Jersey suddenly grown to a continent? All supermarkets and other outlets and advertisers state their Jersey Royals are dug by...
Last year my King Edward seed were very small, and the crop was also very small (taters not quantity). This may have been the rotten summer or the...
I use both types, triple bin setup for all garden waste and a dalek for kitchen waste. The process is almost identicle. With 3 bins. one is...
I'm lucky enough to nhave an unlimited suppy in a field adjacent to my garden. A word of warning, mine has no hay, just pure S***, and it needs to...
Can you get a vehicle near it? I had a similar one, dug about a foot deep, chain around main routes attached to car and dragged it out.
Just discovered how to post pictures. This is the plant piled up for burning. [img]
Thanks for your replies. It appears now that I have removed all of the bush that the roots were rotten and probably at the end of its life. So the...
Hi David, Thanks for your interest. The foliage just went brown on part of the tree then this spread to the rest. I will try to post a picture.
I had a CEANOTHUS (californian lilac) Shrub. Unfortuneately it has just died. There was a white powdery substance on most of the twigs and some of...
Continuing the UFO theme - 3 small patches of blue over Cornwall at present - but big black patch following
Since I moved to my present house 2 years ago I have started serious composting, I am lucky enough to have space in a small spinney at the bottom...
I am lucky enough to have a small river passing through my garden. submersible pumps are useless for garden watering as they have no pressure. Has...
Looking through the forums many replies say "dig in plenty of muck". How many square yards to the barrowload is plenty?
Has anyone tried growing Oranges, Lemons etc in the South West. If so what varieties are there?
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