I'd have tried copper nails Dai but I don't have any:mad: I know someone who illegally killed a VERY large pine using the copper nail option.
Back in April there was some discussion about killing unwanted trees. I suggested injecting glyphosate but was told it didn't work. I'd used this...
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In the years before I started growing just F1's (climbers) in the greenhouse I sometimes got bitter cucs. I moved to F1 climbers and had no...
Not entirely sure about this Pete. For the last 5 years I've grown several ridge cucs and a couple of F1 climbers in our polytunnel without any...
Pretty tough on you Sam, but no doubt you'll bounce back and have most of it repaired in a week or so. When one looks around the world and sees...
Storm force winds - recent gust at 63 mph. Temp 10C but feels a lot colder due to the wind. Lots of roads closed. The mesh tunnels I put up two...
Plenty suggestions if you look at this link Pip. >Conifer companion plants - Conifers Forum - GardenWeb
If you look on Ebay or the web for 'glyphosate' you'll find it in varying strengths - some stronger than the 'Roundup' sold in garden centres. It...
Go to top of the class!It MIGHT maybe work in very long term, but something like Roundup that contains glyphosate a translocating herbicide...
Some of the gardeners using GC will already be aware of this, but there is a free subscription service "Blightwatch" run by the Potato Council...
Looks like the site uses the USA format mm/dd/yy rather than the UK dd/mm/yy.
Much depends on the size of your GH. In our 15 foot polytunnel I'm growing three on one side of the path between tomato plants. Last year mine...
RSM is an absolute begger to get rid of once it gets started, and start it will once it's arrived. I've used predators - phytoseiulus, in the...
Weeded most of the veg beds - finger tip stuff between the peas and the asparagus. Put up pea netting and then pegged fleece to it as pigeons have...
My first gardening book was inherited from dad. "Mr Middleton Suggests" published in about 1939 just when dad went off to defeat Adolf...
It's difficult to judge from the photo but I doubt if it's frost damage and I've doubts about lack of water. It looks like a severe attack of...
Earthing up increases the length of the stem under the ground and it's the underground stem that produces the potatos. The end result is a bigger...
I'd wait a few days. The reason, apart from duff seeds for the difference in germination might be that due to the dry weather we've had, his being...
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