Many thanks Pete.
As one can see this plant is growing in a flower box is about 18" high. It appears to be an Isoplexis canariensis but those I've seen growing in...
Thanks noisette. I had not thought of plants not being stressed so I think as they will not need replacing for a year or two I might place them in...
Whilst the plants crop OK runners have never formed on my Strawberry Ostara. Has anyone noticed this before? The plants were young so I would have...
Many thanks. I'll keep an eye on it as we're plagued by the brown-leaved species.
Sorry, forgot to upload photo!
Can anyone identify the yellow plant that I've noticed in one of our Alpine troughs? I cannot remember planting it. The leaves are like a four...
Thanks for your reply.
Last year I planted a young crab apple that was in fruit. Most of the fruit fell in the winter but there are still a few shrivelled fruits hanging...
Does anyone know the history & development of the Dunemann Box which is a propagator which uses a sort of mulch of pine needles and other things...
Last year I noticed a rat on our allotment site so if I saw one I'm sure that there are more! I along with other plot holders suffered damage to...
Thanks for your reply Dips. No it's not a Wardian Case. Best description would be that it resembles the old-style food safe, used to keep food...
A few years back I saw in the grounds of a private property what I would call a Propogation Box. It was cube shaped, about 3' square standing on...
Rats have been raiding our compost bin recently despite us only using leaves, grass clippings & vegetable peelings. I guess they're after the...
Both earlies, Rocket, & maincrop, Sante, are affected.
I've been growing potatoes for 30+ years & can honestly say that this has been the worst year for slug damage. In previous years we've had some...
That crossed my mind but the soil is fairly moisture retentive.
Thanks for the advice folks, I'll pass it on. Regarding your comments clueless1 about a similar material that looks like asbestos. I take your...
Over the past few weeks a number of raspberry canes have died after appearing healthy. They all bore leaves & flowers then the leaves shrivelled...
Our friends have asked me the following question & as I was unsure thought I'd 'throw it open' so to speak! Last year they planted a Rhubarb root...
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