Hi Willow.Dunno about canadian wonder, but have grown various beans for 3 yrs or so, and for me the best for flavour with good yield, have been...
OK - that'll save a bit of time. Are there any rules or guidelines for which Veg seeds benefit from soaking? I haven't found anywere that mentions...
Hi sawfish.FWIW, I've had half decent ones the last few years. I soak the seeds overnight, then put them in pots in John Innes no1on the...
I had success last year with ex-sainsbury Anyas. Am trying again this year, but in patio containers.I took the chitted spuds, and put them in...
Hi Tracy.One of the first things that gave me the gardening bug several years ago was putting some seeds from jalapenos from the local market...
I grew one plant in th G/H in 06. It got to 6' tall ! The crop wasn't great though - and the first frost killed it. The berries were smaller than...
Hi LG.I don't have the packet, as I saved seeds from last year and the big patch is self-seeded. I'd try planting straight in the garden when...
Hi Dave.I don't know about humidity, but peppers are certainly thirsty plants. I didn't seem to have any problems that might have been caused by...
Hi All.Dunno if any of you have tried it before, but I thoroughly recommend it. Just picked a load yesterday to make soup with. It tastes just...
Hi Rosie.Wild rocket self-seeds every year in my garden. Some plants even overwinter well if sheltered. The cultivated rocket I tried once,...
Is it me going mad, or are there lots of Davids/Daves/and at least one Dai ;) around here? weird......cheers, (yet another) Dave ;)
Hi Dave. If you can get them, I found topepo rosso to give lots of thick-walled red sweet peppers about the size of a very small apple. In fact...
Thanks Dave. That's what got my toms alright......cheers, Dave
Hi Carol. I grew one plant in the greenhouse last year (can't remember variety). I would guess that they wouldn't do well outside - I could be...
Day off tomorrow, so Armillatox it is then.... I'll probably treat the area where the (fortunately blight-free) spuds grew last year just to make...
Will do. A friend of mine has grown them successfully this way, although one can't rule out a lucky break.... I've got a sweet potato on the shelf...
Thanks Dai - that's a nice tip [img] The big unknown experiment this year will be sweet potatoes in a big pot in the greenhouse.......fingers...
Hi All.Last year my outdoor tomatoes were wrecked by what *looks* like potato blight according to the book "The vegetable and herb expert" (B+Q...
Last year I put Anyas and Charlottes in 6" pots to start them off in the greenhouse. There was only a cm or so of shoot when they were potted....
Dai - You're right of course. [img] They do grow up..... I've got some large pots, but also old plastic compost sacks, which I'd planned to...
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