I have had an absolutely manic two weeks (work stuff) but I've finally had some time to sort out the garden.Tomatoes are growing well and...
Today I'm finding shade, sitting in it, and aiming the hose directly at my face.I really can't function when it's this hot.
Thanks everyone. I have some strawberries on the way and seeds to take up the rest of the space in the bed. It'll be nice to have crops later in...
New plan:[IMG]L-R: Nasturtiums (Little Gem Mix) Dwarf French Beans (Safari) Strawberries (Mailing Champion - pack of 12 but I'll put the...
Thank you! I had a look at both but they're all out of stock - unfortunately it's a bit late to be shopping for them now.
I did think I should have grown lettuce this year - I've put it on the plan for next year. Maybe I'll do fewer strawberries and pop some extra...
I have two raised beds for edible gardening (plus pots on the patio).This year I earmarked one bed for strawberry plants. This was my plan:...
Update: I ordered 30 strawberry plugs from Marshalls a while ago. They arrived today, shoved in a Jiffy bag. Every single plant is brown and...
My lavender's looking so beautiful at the moment. Husband is insisting it can't stay here (it used to be next to the shed, the shed is now gone,...
Thank you. It's Marshalls - I've mentioned the bad experience with herbs from them before in the suppliers thread but I'll pop over and add a note...
I looked further and there's a bunch of mould in the middle. Most of the plants are brown and broken.I'm so disappointed and so angry. I've...
I've just had a parcel arrive with my strawberry plants in, so I suppose I'm planting those out today.They came packaged in a plastic wrapper...
Roses don't need to be repotted very often. It's very obvious when they do because they stop flowering and growing. If they're still doing that,...
Oh no! We've got a family of squirrels and they're quite bold. I'll have to put up some sort of protection. I've got a whole bed of strawberries...
That's a really good point about the pesticides.
That looks fantastic!I would let your cooking inform your choices. If you cook with it, have a go at growing it. Just remember that some herbs...
Checked up on everything today with very positive results! Sprayed a few more aphids off my toms and planted the first bed of carrots. I'll do...
The veg plants are loving all this rain - the green courgette's up to 4 big fruits and there's as many tiny yellow ones on the other. The peppers...
My first tomato has appeared!!! I’m so excited :hapfeet:EDIT: There's more. Both plants have fruits!
Very pleased with how my courgettes are looking today! They seem quite happy to be growing vertically, I think I'll do it this way again in...
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