We put them in about May but they got a foot tall then never increased in size :( Do slugs go after them? There are millions here though they seem...
This was back in late summer last year. The ones still alive along still were practically hollow :( Yes I used sets last year but seed this year....
I noticed all the onions I attempted last year died at some point, just kinda wilted, except for a few I left in small pots: I checked on them...
Ah! Thats much thinner than I tried last year. Thanks for all the advice. Good luck with your own sowing
To be fair, a lot. My favourite side dish is Tabbouleh and that uses an awful lot.
My bad, 3500 seeds for £1 according to the receipt. thats just silly. How many seeds do these things make?! :rolleyespink:
Thanks! I have them on paper in my airing cupboard so im sure theyll germinate. ive been trying germinating things then putting them straight into...
Kale and radishes have gone in. Purchased some sugarsnap peas from real seeds to fill the vacancies. Exciting! Ill also try some parsley and...
Thanks the for tips, am I right then that the mass leaf cull is more of a palative care procedure?The natural enviroment for most of the solanum...
Topped up and filled remaining pots with a mix of West-something compost with john innes, and the general veggie one. John innes has better...
So ripeness is sun related? I figured it was just an energy and time issue. Interesting, thanks.
Can I ask why you remove the leaves? do they not need them for sugar production? Or is it to stop blight contact area
Gosh 6 days later and ive gotten 10 germinations. Heat really is the key.
Unrelated: I went to check on my cucamelon tubers I was trying to overwinter. I kept them in dryish soil somewhere cold but frost free - all dead...
Difficult but there are some replacements possible: Soil can be transported in reusable barrels (eg. you can take your own pot and just have take...
While microplastics and plastic pollution overall is a major issue, and one I think we need far harsher restrictions on (as it is, plastics are...
Primabella, Iron Lady, Mountain Magic and the commercial "Crimson" series are all strongly blight resistant, at least they claim this. You can...
Fat Frog looking happy, but none of the other seeds direct sown came up. Will try again on paper.[ATTACH]Had some seeds from a cheese plant...
Mixing large supplies of garden waste for centralised composting then sending it out again is almost garenteed to cause outbreaks in the long...
Sowed my 4 sweets: Corno Rosso (we will have to compare), sweet chocolate, napia and black knight. In airing cupboard.My Bequinhos are showing...
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