Wow, I've nothing comparable with those lovelies. Here though is the Indigo Rose I've just harvested. Which is fairly big for that variety....
It worked a treat on my newly pricked out lettuce seedlings last night. I put the troughs down on the ground next to slug central and the...
Ah, Scrungee, I will never achieve your economies. Have you tried getting some of those packs for under £1 cos they are still coming up at what...
Thanks. Got my F1 aubergine seeds for 69p. Nice.
On taste alone... 'Divine' Lypso F3: 9 Chereola: 8 Mysterious brown cherry of unknown variety: 8 Bloody Butcher: 7 Sungold: insufficently...
Neah, you want the copper on the outside of your tomatoes, not the inside!
Aldi have small climbers on sale this week (at least, they do at my local store). 7-9cm? pots for £1.79. What they don't say on the flyer is that...
Yes, I got a load of that copper tape to keep the slugs off my salad troughs. I think it was only 89p originally (69p in Home Bargains), but given...
That's the final stage, though it'll come back next year. And yes, those berries are toxic. It's actually related to lots of wacky plants from...
Thanks Scrungee. My store had different offers and most of the stuff had gone before I got there, but I did get lots of packs of Miracle Gro...
Thanks for the specialist advice Kristen. I'll take good care of it this winter in my new greenhouse. My friend is getting the red plantain, which...
The rot spread and the top started to wilt. I hacked the plant down at the weekend and rescued the large tomatoes. the rest went straight into the...
Shiney, your black russians look like one of the Indigo tomatoes. I must warn anyone growing Indigo Rose that they are shiny black for an awful...
I just splashed on an order from Crocus for my new house. Their stuff is usually too expensive for me plus there's a standard £5 postage. They are...
I agree. Having lived in the tropics, I'd say that coconut palms are not the most practical houseplant to grow in the UK.
How infectious is it? Should I hack the plant down today so it doesn't spread, or could I just cover the infection with copper sulphate and leave...
Tee hee. I ate a very tasty Black Russian at the weekend, if that's any help. There's a bunch more of them round the back of the house.
[ATTACH] Help, this has appeared on the stem of one of my largest tomatoes. I have lots of tomato plants and so need to know whether it is what I...
I've been away and came back to find a riot of greenery that needs removing. Not a very flattering photo of me, but here I am taking the tops out...
I thought I'd pick up a couple of interesting looking tomatoes from a box at a [nameless to protect the guilty] farmers market. The box was...
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