. They did a comparison on GW when it was a proper programme.Chitted earlies gave a slightly larger crop, there appeared to be no difference...
Hi,Don't know what varieties will grow in Sunny Italy but some years ago saw seed potatoes Cara in Teneriffe.The eaters on sale also...
. Hello all!When I started this tread, it was not about what people actually eat, it is what the so called progressive ones and know alls...
.According to the usual so called experts, no one but no one eats bread or potatoes nowadays!Every one eats, pizzas, pasta,takeaways or...
.I try to buy fertilizers in 25 kg bags as it works out much cheaper, thouGh it is getting more difficult to find anywhere that actually...
.Hi Dave,This winter try drenching your Greenhouse soil with copper sulphate/ Bordeaux mixture and washing/spraying the inside of the...
. From the postings above, none of you have got whitefly or vine weevil.Nothing works against these pests and I mean nothing, I have spent a...
That's the way it is with tulip bulbs i'm afraid!I usually get them new each season from Lidl, £1.29 for 25, so it does not pay to lift and...
.Hi! Logi,A lot depends in what you intend keeping in your "new" greenhouse overwinter!I have found insulating mine alone is not...
'According to my wife, peel cut up and cook them, also adding any sugar that is required.Then put into containers (plastic containers from...
. Hi,My leeks as all the others on our allotments, have been ruined this season, as they were also last, by grubs and fungus rot and rust....
Cricky!What a harsh colour, it should carry a health warning, at least.Me, I have reverted back to a white background,much more pleasant...
.Two seasons ago I bought twenty packs of tulips for a Quid, yes 5p per pack, in our local garden centre in the January sale, some of the...
Hi again!I have had that problem with late deliverly with JPD in other years!I planted mine out in my allotment as soon as they arrived....
Hi!I grow a few different varieties starting with the lot in spring, some summer ones and also the Australian ones that start in the autumn,...
.None of us would be here if it were not for "chemicals!"And that life giving substance, .RAIN, ,lovely soft rain, which is a mild...
. Doubt that deep planting is the problem!I have planted them in deep tubs, starting at the bottom, then some soil, then more daffs, and so...
. Dig up a few bulbs and cut them through the centre.If they are brown and smelly with a large grub inside , that will be the reason that...
.Congrats, Have a long, healthy and happy retirement and not too much gardening!!!!!!!!!Cheers!
..Blight is mainly an airborne disease spread by spores when the conditions are ripe. That is high humidity with high temperatures over a...
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