I put a "drizzling" of Vermiculite over my seeds (instead of compost). That seems to solve the algae-muck growing problem - I think Vermiculite...
Apart from the wind blowing it over though :sad:Cheap and cheerful, but if it fails in more seasons than not then its a rather soul destroying...
Being invasive? English Bluebells are invasive too, but the Spanish ones cross hybridise with the English and wipe the English out. I think...
How about just spray the bank with a selective lawn weedkiller. Then just cut the resulting "long grass" when you can be bothered - a couple of...
You could use round pots you know :)I'll get my coat ...
By my calculation a 9cm round pot would have the same compost volume as a 8cm square one. Which begs the quetsion whether I can get more 8cm...
There must be a European directive governing measurements of pot sizes then, eh?!!
Ground needs to be prepared for turf - which involves digging it (or rotavating) which will most likely dig up the bulbs too ...Once that is...
Have you got enough room indoors for a growing lamp? That would give you, say, 2 feet square of growing space, through the winter. Might be...
Not really. Might be OK outside in the South, or a mild winter, but will fare much better if indoors / frost-free.I would think that a 12" pot...
Getting worried about obtaining certified disease free Raspberries and Seed Potatoes from JBA :sad:
Sounds perfect :) I don't know where you would get one either, sorry :sad:
A local craftsman near here uses a Snail as his hallmark - he does nice [signs and notice] boards outside churches and so on, go round the back...
Probably covered earlier in the thread, but it wants an acid soil (unless you plant E. carnea, which is winter flowering)
:) On sale again in my local yesterday - clearly you need a Scull or similar to set yours off, eh? :)[ATTACH]
They haven't got a Salmond and Sturgeon megalomaniac pair ... yet!
QED :)
More soil-per-plant, sure. A 9cm diameter is going to take up no more bench space than a 9cm square :) and nestled I think I get more on the...
All Garlic is capable of bolting :)Hardneck (usually) produce a flowering spike, but because it [is capable of] produces seed it is more shy...
They are, but "Bedding Dahlias" are typically grown from seed, and then binned at the end of the season - probably because they can more easily ??...
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