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    Tomato food

    FC - Yes, pretty well. The important thing is that the cheapest is a water soluble solid. The liquid ones are a lot more expensive because you are...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 26, 2014 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Caesalpinia pulcherrima Compton

    Jenny - that's a really nice offer. But at the moment I will say no. I do have a single seedling from last year's sowing. But I am having the same...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 24, 2014 in forum: Tropical Gardening
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    Tender climbers

    Noisette - that's a very kind offer - thank you :imphrt:. Frankly, I suspect I could grow it easily from seed as well. However I have ordered...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 15, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Bananas

    Victoria - Hi - sorry I meant to say hello some time ago. I love your S. nicolai - it looks so healthy. I have always wanted to try it since you...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 15, 2014 in forum: Tropical Gardening
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    Tender climbers

    LongK - great to hear the Salvias are doing well. Thank you all for your help and hints on tender climbers. I put a similar post on another...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 14, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    What's looking good in March 2014

    Yes they are all under glass - but I was hoping to keep quiet about that. :mute: Its a strange thing. I have alongside it Fritillaria persica,...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 11, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    What's looking good in March 2014

    [ATTACH] Pleione [ATTACH] Pelargonium rubricinitum x cordifolium [ATTACH] Brugmansia arborea has been flowering all winter [ATTACH]...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 11, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Favorite hardy banana variety

    Kristen - very nice to see an objective appraisal from knowledge. My only experience so far is Ensete 'Murelii', which I love - especially its...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 11, 2014 in forum: Tropical Gardening
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    Aphids

    Just Googled this What Makes An Insect Soap Work Some people believe there is a secret to mixing soap in water and spraying a plant. Somehow,...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 11, 2014 in forum: Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    Tender climbers

    Thanks Minki. I have a thing about long flowering plants - to me they seem better value than short ones. 3 to 4 months sounds good. Perhaps if...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 11, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Gingers - cutting back?

    Thnaks Pete. I mentioned gingers, but a lot of the plants I have been tidying up recently are Cannas with old stems. Can I cut these off without...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 11, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Echiums

    I seem to remember they were pretty straight forward - I used a heated propagator. Just Googled this site...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 11, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Aphids

    Thanks Pete and Kristen. I will look again at insecticides. I think the main lesson that I must learn - is that if I am going to keep plants...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 9, 2014 in forum: Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    Gingers - cutting back?

    Pete - you have given me something to think about - especially the comment that overwintered stems will not flower. But what happens in the wild...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 9, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Gingers - cutting back?

    This is a similar question to HarryS I have overwintered Hedychiums and Cannas in my garden room with a minimum temperature of 8C to 10C. Most...
    Thread by: PeterS, Mar 9, 2014, 12 replies, in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Aphids

    With the warm weather, I have suddenly found the plants in my garden room are full of aphids. What treatment do people suggest? I am currently...
    Thread by: PeterS, Mar 9, 2014, 19 replies, in forum: Pests, Diseases and Cures
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    Tender climbers

    Thats lovely Minki - how long does it flower for?
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 9, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Tender climbers

    Thanks for the info Minki. Its nice to see a scientist doing a bit of research. :blue thumb: I started off in research also - physics. I find...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 7, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Echiums

    Pete - thats a good point that Echiums flower pretty early - so they must be active even earlier.
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 3, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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    Echiums

    Pete thats a wonderfully healthy looking Echium. I have overwintered mine inside the house, but they suffer because I forget to water them...
    Post by: PeterS, Mar 3, 2014 in forum: General Gardening Discussion
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