I can't seem to follow the link given, but I'm wondering if these paper pots might cause the same problems as I encountered when using peat pots,...
The T&M seeds are definitely the same as Johnson's (although 30p dearer!) but Johnson's call it a Hardy annual. My soil is rather heavy, so that...
My school years were from 1953 to 1966 and I can't remember ever being visited by a school dentist. Various embarrassing medicals, foot...
I tend to avoid seed varieties of which the packets inform me that they should be sown direct and easy to grow as I have found in the past that...
Thanks for this.No Reseda in any of the catalogues I've had so far. Good old Mr Fothergill! I shall wait for his catalogue to arrive (I notice...
When I first started to take an interest in propagating from seed I grew some Mignonette and seem to remember that seed of this plant used to be...
Best wishes to everyone.
Mum died at 93, dad at 86, one sister at 76 and another still going at 80. Me, the baby of the family, gets a forecast of 73 years! That means...
I wonder if you grandad's sterilising tip was somehow connected with non-rotation of crops, oktarine. I believe that it's not a good idea to grow...
I've grown a large variety called Black Russian for several years now. It's apt to grow rather misshapen and can also have a rather tough...
Didn't they do a trial on Gardener's World which seemed to suggest that spuds grew more or less the same, chitted or not? I don't make a point of...
Have tried mixing it with the packets of moist food, dendrobium, but he sorts it out and discards it. I think a lack of teeth might be part of the...
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