A cheap and easy way to protect your smaller plants would be to cover with fleece. If you want to lay out a bit more cash then cloches made from...
As an alternative to trellis you could string wires spaced at about 10cm. You'll still require supports but 5cm posts every few metres and...
Your're right Kristen it's horrible sticky stuff. I'm not keeping it in the sprayer but in a 1 gallon container. I always rinse out the sprayer...
Does anyone know if a mixed solution of neem oil i.e oil, water and soap will keep for a short time? In the past I've just mixed enough to use in...
Regarding RCDs; there's a saying that's fairly well known among those who work with electricity - "It's Volts that Jolts. It's Mills (milli-Amps)...
Couldn't afford anything other than a tent now on our pensions! But we've been very lucky. Our first home was an country estate house that we got...
13A is WAY OTT Pete it will give no protection at all to a small pump, 3 or 5A would be safer. But if you look at the bumf that came with the pump...
The french do eat snails !:snork:
Given the weather recently I'd go for "irregular/insufficient watering." But it could also be your two week feeding, I feed about every four or...
Suzie, the spots are possibly early blight and nowt to worry about. Yellowing is most likely to be a sign that growth has ended and it's time to...
Looking like weak tea is what I aim for.
I missed the start of the thread due to being out of the UK but I think it's a brilliant and appropriate idea and I'll be putting it forward for...
Our cucs had a slow start due to the rotten weather but they are cropping faster than we can eat them now.
Soil is clean Sheal. I think the black blobs are fungal grows -0ught to have done an autopsy but too late now! My guess is that something had a...
Been growing toms for 30 years but this is the first time I've had one die due to being nobbled from the base. If I'd spotted it earlier I might...
It's gooseberry sawfly and they'll strip a bush before you can blink if you don't stop them. To saveme typing here's a link to the RHS advice...
Super photos of the Vulcan. I've only seen one twice, last time was a couple of years ago when one was visiting the Leuchars air show and it...
Val, if you cut a length of hose long enough to reach outside and put connectors on it you'd be able to park the reel outside and avoid a wet...
Hi Andy. I think they are ridge type and if you are training them all you need to do is nip out side shoots so that you have a manageable number...
I'm rather late with this due to being away from home for a few weeks, but here goes. 1- Armandii - Portrait of Granny. - Wow! A real smack in...
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