Super photos Woo. One of these days I'll wake up in time to catch a sunrise myself :snz:
At a guess I'd say they dried out and/or got cooked in the sun. Potted basil doesn't last for long and the best thing to do with it is to re-sow...
The answer to how much 'earth' is easy. 2m x 0.4m x 0.3m = 0.24 cubic metres or about a quarter of a cubic metre. As far as lining goes I'd pop...
I use a fine spray of Dithane and try to cover the upper and undersides of leaves and the stems. If you think back to your last blight attack...
Milk is known to work as a fungicide. I use it on cucumbers to reduce the chances of powdery mildew and it seems to work. I'm not aware of any...
Aubretia would give a wonderful mat of colour on top of and in the wall in mid spring and early summer. It would also grow on the shady end but...
You need LOADS of 'browns' in the dalek. Every bit of kitchen paper towel, loo roll centers and any corrugated cardboard that arrives. If you...
We produce about 5 or 6 large (75 litre) bags of chippings every autumn from shrubs and trees we've hacked back. During the following year we add...
If you have car boot sales near you try looking for one there. If you can find a really old one in good condition it should be much better than...
Gave up on runners a couple of years ago as we found we tended to let them get too tough and stringy - just couldn't keep up with them. Now grow...
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Yes and so do tomatoes, fruit bushes and trees.The potassium (K) content is high, though ash from green material is higher in K than that from...
Black spot is a fungus that affects leaves. What you have there as Pete has said is an aphid infestation.
Tell him he's a lucky begger and to count his blessing as far as fertility concerned. Just wish I still had a source of fresh bird manure for the...
Kind of difficult to answer without knowing more about the trellis Music. But in general I'd say that you should only require cane support until...
If you register with 'Blight Watch' (it's Potato Blight Watch) as per the link I posted earlier you can get access to maps showing blight in any...
That's brilliant news Steve! Looks like you got plenty space there and quite a bit of wood and metal to construct things with (once you've...
Improved ventilation and drainage (or at least avioding leaving the surface wet for long periods) would probably help as would a bit of lime....
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