Grow bags are to difficult to maintain correct watering. Put the growbag compost into pots with the bottoms cut out and sit on larger containers /...
So early in the year! Sometimes I wonder if it's worth the worry and effort. :(
I've not seen that site before, I'll keep my eye on it. I believe from another site that there was a full Smiths declared a few days ago for the...
What you take out of the ground, you put back. Don't waste it. The worst that can happen is you'll get a load of weed seed germinating but they'll...
Hi Mike, sounds like you've got the first bit right, although make sure the trays have drainage holes in the bottom to stop them stagnating with...
Slug eggs?
My take on new plantings is that if the ground hasn't dried out, I don't water. Make the planting hole, drop the plant in, fill hole with water,...
Thanx YDD, did you soak your seeds first? I've just put some more seed into warmish water. Tomorrow I'm going to try sowing it on damp sand and...
Just seen this thread. I you'st to grow bedding Dahlias from seed years ago. Sort of forget about them when planning the Summer borders, but they...
I thought theses things where easy to grow from seed! I bought some Datura seed from T+M, soaked them for 24 hours, sowed them on damp compost and...
This is part of a document published on a techie site: In addition to supporting XP through 2014, Microsoft is now actively promoting a program...
Giant Hummingbirds Mint, is that it's American name. Giant Hyssop. Bought it on a whim from The Plassy garden centre near Wrecsam 'cos it looked...
If you mean the squashes, 1 to each corner and just let them trail down the sides. Tumbling Tom in the middle for good measure :)
They make fantastic compost/leaf mould bins but I've not tried growing in them. I've got a couple spare this year so I'm going to try growing...
I thought it was a bit early to start them off. Is there an optimum temperature to get them going? Maybe this is a daft idea, but would a heated...
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Is this the one? Sounds pretty windy up there! http://www.hancockwildlifechannel.org/staticpages/index.php/20090302200021473
I sowed mixed salad last weekend in a large container covered with glass. Today they're growing away merrily, I think salad is pretty tough and...
The bottom of my garden is covered in the stuff, I think it looks rather nice, just as long as it doesn't try to take over the lawn!
Tomato seed is usually pretty quick to germinate but sweet pepper, on the other hand can take weeks. I sowed sweet pepper and toms at the same...
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