My 1st year having a green house. I've read about bubble wrapping to keep 'some' warmth in. I have various aubergines and chilli plants in pots...
Thankyou infradig. I do also have a patty pan, shooting star, tromboncino and round yellow 'summer holiday' varieties already growing. It is...
Thank you everyone. No idea why, but I was wrongly thinking of summer squash such as courgettes which need picking early to prevent them becoming...
First year growing this variety, but how do I tell when they are ripe?
@Snorky85- That is interesting that yours haven't done much better in the ground, thank you.I've added some of the additional rose nutrients...
Thank you everyone for their advice. They are my 1st roses and you've given me some great tips. This particular rose smells divine. They will be...
As above.Maybe they do need more nutrients then :sad: .Do they benefit from liquid tomato feed or is there something else I should give them to...
I have 2 David Austin- Princess Alexandra of Kent roses in large, 60cm wide pots. Supposedly a repeat flowering variety. They've been in those...
Thank you @floralies. I had seen those ground baskets with pictures of tiny birds, but never realised they come in a larger size too. Thank you.
I'm currently using an upturned hanging basket, to help deter pigeons from the blackbird food, but the pigeons can still reach it. What is the...
@pete Thank you so much. I had no idea that Etsy sold plants! I always thought it was just for home-made crafts! You learn something new every...
@pete Yes it is generally grown for the leaves, but the fruit and rind can also be used. I too have seen some online ranging from a 1lt pot up to...
@pete -Yes, you can propagate from seed. BUT, I'd need to find a fresh fruit to get the seeds, plus it would take 2-3yrs before it fruits.A...
Thanks everyone. I do have kaffir leaves in the freezer I use, but would like an actual plant. I cook a great deal and would definitely know the...
Can anyone recommend an online shop, or preferably, a nursery that sells kaffir lime plants? I've seen that Dobies, Gardeners dream and even B&Q...
@pete- Do you mean 'fed' with a liquid, indoor plant feed or something else?
I completely forgot about these amaryllis which have been indoors, in a hot room all year! Should I cut the greenery off, sit them outside for...
@Plantminded We do get squirrels in the garden, but strangely, rarely on the bird feeder. They seem more intent on nibbling off my sunflower...
Some great ideas, thank you. @shiney Something like that plastic thing, but larger, would be great and I'm looking at the no mess seed you...
I have various bird feeders hanging off a single pole in the grass. I was thinking there must be a device, like an upside down umbrella, that...
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