After nearly 3yrs away from gardening due to illness, I'm now feeling well enough to give some toms a try this year, GC bought ones to make it...
Hi Jane...my Moneymakers are the same, they have almost stopped growing at about 3ft tall, only getting taller by about 2 inches in the last 4...
Pleased to hear the aphids have gone, Jane...and that tree line looks so much better now.
Thanks for the comments everyone, I'm going to buy a small pond pump and empty it using that, as I think the stronger suction will help, I will...
Thanks for the advice, Lori and John...it is appreciated :)No moving water in a Quadgrow, Lori...just a 30L reservoir that you top up, I think...
Not sure if anyone can help with this, but my quadgrows have become infested with mosquito larvae, this was my fault as I didn't plug the holes in...
Thanks guys... I'll keep an eye on them and support if needed.
Last year, some of the trusses on my outdoor Shirleys snapped under the weight of the fruits, so I tied the rest up with string to reduce the...
Maybe that has been my problem, John... too much feed causing incorrect water take up by the plant resulting in Blossom End Rot.
Checked on a tub of the Nicola this morning, which seem to be doing OK, going to give the rest of them another 4 weeks and then I'll dig them all...
Thanks for the help and advice guys, it's appreciated.Maybe I have been over feeding them, half a pint of this twice a week, so I'll go down to...
Hi Ricky...I grew them outside last year and they were fine, no Blight at all, the main contributing factor this year was that I grew some spuds...
Well, my first season of growing Toms in the greenhouse goes from what seems like bad to worse :sad:Some of the leaves look like they have Early...
I can imagine :nonofinger:Anyhoo...I've boiled the spuds and eaten them and they were amazing, so sweet and tender and tasted so much better...
Thank John...:snorky:Mine looked like the spud in the first picture in the link, it is apparently enlarged lenticles, caused by me...
Hi John...I should have put a size reference in the picture, they were about 10p size, so not the seed potato, that was happily decomposing and...
Hi everyone...today I turned out two tubs of the Maris Peer that caught Early Blight, they have another five weeks to go until ready, but I...
Thanks sandymac...I'll see how it goes.
Does anyone know what causes the blooms to drop off?It's only happening to the Moneymakers, the GDs nearer the door are fine.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
Thanks Jane...I'll get one ordered.Thanks sandymac...your toms are looking great.
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