All things considered, late planting out, pesky puppy intervention and our hoards of urban foxes, my onions did ****!Top weight was 1lb 7oz...
The urban foxes really went to town on my veggie plot last night, most of my plot is ruined, carrots destroyed, a few parsnips left (for how...
I can seem to grow almost anything from seed BUT caulis are alluding me, why?Been using fresh seed and sowing compost, temp is roughly right,...
Our friends in North Wales have just moved into their new home, there's a few outbuildings that they knew about but they didn't reckon on the 1.5...
When composting try NOT to follow my example! My compost looked and smelled lovely, it had been in the compost heap for 2 years. I liberally...
As some of you know, I intended to try and match Dan (vegmandan) if not beat him, we're talking onions here. I played sneaky, built a raised bed...
Pity you didn't last longer.My missus and I work with dogs, we board, day board and walk the critters, occasionally breed, we are fully...
I'm in a bit of a dilemma now, I have 42 (kelsae) onion plants to sow and about twice that with other varieties.Up until now I've just been...
I made my asparagus bed pigeon proof but I didn't reckon on the collared doves, the pests managed to get through my defences, wire netting covered...
British grown asparagus will be on my dinner plate within 2 weeks!My Asparagus bed is now 3 years old and bearing fruition, I have spears...
But tomorrow I will be planting out my French and Runner beans. I'm not insane, I have backup plants should a sudden frost get past my fleecing....
3 of my youngest dogs!!!!! I'm building bigger fences to keep them out but the buggers still try. I love my dogs to bits but their idea of...
I only managed two 1kg specimens, not the 3kg specimen I was after. Oh well, try again next year.On average a very good crop though,...
I've got to destroy so many plants...........Due to injury and illness myself and Carol have been unable to "sufficiently" work our ex...
I've sown 2 seeds per station(pot) with my melons and squashes, all have germinated so do I prick out and divide or discard the weakest (not that...
Dunno what it was/is but ALL my seed has done me proud, I now have a glut and nowhere to plant some of it............. hmmmmmmnnnnnnnnnnn
Is enough? I already have 120+ potted on and about triple that to go!I'm running out of pots and need a (few) new beds? :(
Where can I purchase (preferably online) VERY heavy duty black polythene and clear polythene sheeting?at a reasonable price?I need the...
I finally got some seed to germinate with the aid of our airing cupboard. I'm now going to try them same method with my sweet peppers, melons,...
probably too late for this season but I'm toying with the idea of growing veggie plants and selling them at Alexandra Palace farmers market which...
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