We had good rain yesterday, 5mm. Today is sunny, 17c. Forecast is very bad tonight, 3c so will have to fleece the tomatoes. I'll be bringing in...
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You are doing the right thing by wetting, maybe give it a much longer soak. You'll need to dig and loosen the soil when planting anyway.
@Tpearce28 they look to have been pricked out too early, it's best to wait till the first true leaves form. Also as said those pots are too large,...
I had problems using organic fertiliser in my veg patch, blood fish and bone meal really attracted foxes. They dug up my potato patch. I had to...
What size pots are they in @Tpearce28 and what compost? Were they in the greenhouse when we had that cold snap in April, we had a near frost here...
Sorry you are having that problem @ShealIt's not something I've heard of before. How are you accessing the forum? PC with Windows? Which...
We have a very light rain shower right now. Otherwise a mild day around 15c
Welcome to the forum SteveI grew up in Driffield not far from you, nice part of the world.
What was the outcome @hailbopp ?Did they recover or give you any sort of a crop ?
Thanks everyone for your input on Jeyes fluid. I have ruled it out now as my control plant that only had this suspect compost and no Jeyes shows...
Oi, I resemble that remark
I've now planted all my spares in new holes. These are all half the size as I hadn't bothered potting them on. Will be a bit late getting a crop...
I think it smells the same as the old stuff but I don't have a very good sense of smell.
I wonder if my tomato poisoning is because I sprayed Jeyes fluid the day previous to planting. I had diluted it according to the label and watered...
@THFCNow I've got herbicide damage on half my plants in the greenhouse:[ATTACH]I got a few bags of compost/manure from my daughter's...
There is still time to sow but it would be a very late crop.
@THFCContaminated manure & compost - weedkiller destroys tomatoes, potatoes, beans etc
Unfortunately that does look like weedkiller damage. I had the same thing many years ago when I uses an 'organic' compost that had minute traces...
You may have overfertilised that area which will suppress seed germination.I suggest you get them to germinate in a tray or pots filled with...
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