Sounds great Sarah, look forward to seeing some pictures when you get chance!
I'd assume that trays are suggested to save on compost, and because they're easier to move and more compact than pots. I don't see why pots would...
A neighbour had some from the lady up the road and donated some to my pond. There're now a few wriggling about in there! Not a huge number but...
Like the poem Dalbuie! My chillis took ages this year and finally one has germinated. They were on a windowsill but not a particularly warm one,...
Well I'm not sure what it is but I agree that it's really pretty!
Could it be this? http://www.plant-identification.co.uk/skye/umbelliferae/aegopodium-podagraria.htm ? (or another Aegopodium maybe?)
:D I thought the hydrangea was a philadelphus, the skimmia was a hebe, no idea about the juniper, and didn't even see the bamboo! Think I've...
Honesty compels me to add that if this is indeed what it was, it was a lucky guess rather than me knowing what I was talking about in any way!...
Great picture John, I wish I was that tidy in my garden!
The only one I know of is that onions and beans/peas don't tend to like growing together. For convenience, as you have two beds, I would tend to...
Yep, I'm working out how to go into summer mode here too, could urgently do with some rain to refill the water butts. Not too good as I've just...
Yeah, I'd leave it a few weeks. Haven't sowed mine yet even but I shall do over this weekend. I was advised to cover the patch where it was to go...
How exciting! Hope it gets off the ground.
Yes, it's quite amazing how much it grows isn't it? :DRegarding compost / manure - as a general rule I go by groups for crop rotation. "Beans...
Regarding timing, I have to agree that you have to do what you can, when you can. There's still plenty of time to get lots of things going...
The bbc design inspiration pages might be a help to get an idea of the style you'd like - if you like playing with computer programs you can find...
I do like cats but they are a nuisance. I've made some kind of cloches/mini tunnels with big hoops of wire over my veg beds, mostly to stop the...
That's OK then :D What's a fritillaria and why would you want to dangle a slug in front of it? (I am learning so many things I didn't know about...
:D Have a great time! Great band. Hmmm, I'm detecting a theme here - do I take it you quite like the odd stella?
:D Have you read "50 ways to kill a slug"? I bought it for my mum for her birthday one year. I like the one that says "slugs don't like to get...
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