I think it best to start harvesting Earlies just before they flower, or as they flower, rather than waiting for them to put on maximum weight -...
Yes, I know that it works, but I don't think it is good advice to give. How well does it work? Do you get flowers the following year? Yes, I'm...
For sweetcorn you can sow them at different times, so that they mature at different times.But as Val says: its getting late to be sowing...
If you get them to germiante OK then they will be fine. They are a Sugar Enhance variety (which I think means that they are bred for UK climate,...
Are those seed heads perhaps? If so you ought to "dead head" them, so that they can put their energy into the bulb, for next year's flower, rather...
When you mentioned it earlier it reminded me that I've seen this effect before, and my recollection is that they didn't grow well in 2nd year ......
Anyone grafted multiple Brug varieties scions onto a single plant/rootstock?I have some varieties that don't perform very well. I wonder if they...
I guess they have to work on Fridays, but I would give an extra STAR to any company NOT shipping on a Friday.Bit like JBA Spuds don't ship seed...
It would be interesting to cut half back, and leave half, to see if the "conventional wisdom" is overly conservative ...I've known people cut...
Agree with that ... amazing what you find when amongst your plants, everything from "Agggghhh SLUGS!" to "WoW! I didn't know THAT was in flower...
Time for purchase of Boys Toys drip irrigation system? :)
Should be able to see the graft - it will be a thickened part of the stem, and usually only an inch or two above the ground - about strimming...
Ah, good point. I will plant fresh amongst them and compare :)
That's the one, thanks. Had my recordings of the flow rates comparison of 1/2" and 3/4" hose :)...
Yes, could be. Laying it down and knocking the pot off will show you how congested the rootball is - if it isn't then slip the pot back on and...
All the advice I see these days is not to do that; it breaks the leaves such that they don't die down naturally, reabsorbing the goodness back...
6-8 weeks from flowering, preferably not until the foliage turns brown.
need a new sprayer for weedkiller, about 5L capacity will do.Turns out that Hozelock have changed their advertising so now list them as the...
http://gardenerscorner.co.uk/forum/threads/geka-vs-hozelock-hose-fiittings.33636/#post-437336I think that's the one .. it was about the flow...
You have to prune them at the right times ... but I think you can ignore them the rest of the time. You have to prune Wisteria twice a year,...
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