Thanks so much everyone, some fantastic sugggestions there to keep me busy! I actually tried to grow Rudbeckia from some kind of root like things...
Hi again everyone - more questions from me, the only way to get rid of me is to stop being so helpful:hehe: I really love traditional english...
could anyone tell me what the flowers in the first pic are? :D
Thanks JWK, I found a male flower & hand pollinated two female flowers, I had to judge by looking in the centre because the stems weren't entirely...
No fruit, just the small cucumbers behind the female flowers, I thought that nothing was going to come of the plants this year but when my...
Thanks Quercus, the info I got with the seeds mentioned the polythene bags but I'd prefer if they got more air so I'll follow your advice.
Ah, I learn something new every time I come on this forum :D I have mine in the greenhouse, are they the type that needs polinated?
So beautiful! :D Can I ask you what those light yellow flowers are called? I'm a complete beginner.
Oh no - my baby cues have ridges, my flowers have only opened recently & I tried to polinate one the same way JWK adviced me to with the pumpkin,...
Thanks for the replies everyone! I read somewhere that they were difficult to start but it's good to hear that they aren't. I sowed about 30...
Hi everyone, I got some hollyhock seeds & would like some advice on getting them to germinate/grow sucessfully. I read somewhere that they can be...
Sorry to come into this discussion late, I didn't spot this part of the forum before. I saw about 10-12 here in Northern Ireland (on the 12th)...
Hi everyone, thanks for all the advice on tomato blight. Unfortunately the majority of my plants had to be disposed of as the disease got into the...
Yes you should take out the sideshoots which grow between the main stem and the main branches. [img] Also you can stop the plant growing any...
Thanks for the replies. Could I plant them in different compost, or even outside and get another year out of them? The runners are already...
Hi again everyone, I think my strawberry harvest is finished for this year! I had six plants which were in two hanging baskets & I managed to root...
Yes Bob, it is a great feeling! Each seed I planted germinated, grew really well & produced loads of flowers, I think the colour is amazing!...
Some of the first flowers I've ever grown from seed - Calendula Orange King [img] [img]
Beautiful! It looks amazing! What are the flowers in the first picture? I love them.
You make very good points! I will buy tomatoes & of course they could have been sprayed with every chemical under the sun :( However, I'm not...
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