It looks more like a chinese ear LOL its a wee bit yellow isnt it !
brilliant, thanks ! B&Q/Garden centre sounds fine ta , think I'll give the specialist spores a miss ...:)
I have heard you can grow mushrooms using kits. Does anybody know anything about this?
I tried pentland javelin last year for the first time growing potatoes. There were quite a lot of them and they were big an dvery clean --but they...
I do like the sound of unusual tomatoes...I think I had moneymaker, gardeners delight, and something else I forget, all indoors and all were...
ok,many thanks, got all that writ down ! sorry I took so long to get back to you, been busy. The windows are big. 7ft by 5ft, and I have one north...
I am looking for suitable veg for a new plot, 12ft x 12ft. (is currently jungle but I can lean on the husband & sons...) I am having potatoes in...
many thanks for this thread, it's very interesting. I want to try carrots & parnsips this year as well. But it will need to be pretty late on, we...
Making beds sounds feasible yes if I can whine at a son to do the heavy work....the husband would scream & faint at the thought of manure...He...
ok ty. I live 1000ft up on the side of a hill, the neighbours dont grow much and say all the goodness is washed away downhill, so the soil is...
Is there a quick way of improving really poor soil ? can I just dig holes and shovel binned food/tea leaves etc, straight in ?
Yes I know they use hydroponics a lot up north and in the islands...its as far as my OH will go in the garden, to tell me I can have "that bit...
How do I save the seeds and do they come after the flowers ? never grown them before . TY ! EDITED --sorry I just found page 1 !! :)
thanks for that :) ...you mean get them now and plant them right away ?
the husband has graciously given me a bit of garden to try veg on, after my tomatoes on the windowsills were amazing :) I'm 1000ft up in open...
Well, I painted it and planted borrom, ivy, and a pyracanthra --because there was one in the garden centre and I liked it. However, its a tall...
it's either that or never look out of the back windows....:(
ok thanks all , I love the idea of the painted flower border and sort of wish I could have that --but the (its hard to explain without a pic isnt...
I asked my son to make me a wee fence, between my back gdn and the field because the lambs come in and eat my flowers. He used really cheap...
brilliant ta ! And sorry I meant to saY 1000ft up, not 100..
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