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    Sweetcorn

    Good to hear :-)I've high hopes, 100% germination and a lot of other plots at out allotment had great results with sweetcorn last year!
    Post by: MrJ, May 15, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Sowing root veggies in modules

    Really interested to see how his pans out. So far only 3 parsnips have germinated this year direct sowed out of 2 rows!I noticed Dobbies are...
    Post by: MrJ, May 15, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Sweetcorn

    Am growing sweetcorn for the first time this year. Their currently in modules hardening off in my plastic greenhouse.Should I be expecting mouse...
    Post by: MrJ, May 15, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Hmmm... Blight on my spuds already?!

    It has been really warm and humid here, plus a lot of rain over the last few days. Have trimmed off affected leaves - hopefully I'm either wrong...
    Thread by: MrJ, May 15, 2015, 0 replies, in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Old onions on compost heap?

    Is that because you don't think it's a good idea to put them on the compy Pete?I was hoping ours would last longer tbh, but we ran out of truly...
    Post by: MrJ, Mar 8, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Old onions on compost heap?

    What's left of our stored onions from last year have reached their end - any pros or cons to putting the best part of half a bag of...
    Thread by: MrJ, Mar 8, 2015, 4 replies, in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Need to Weed?

    I was minded to return to this thread last night. Last season was our first on our allotment and we spent a lot of time digging over the heavy...
    Post by: MrJ, Feb 26, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Need to Weed?

    We also mulched our allotment last year with newspaper, wetted down with a watering can and covered in grass clippings. Then in the autumn mulched...
    Post by: MrJ, Feb 17, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    So it starts again.

    I started all our Chilli's deliberately super late last year to stop them going too leggy. Didn't sow til April and worked out just fine so plan...
    Post by: MrJ, Feb 16, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Potatoes blocks or rows?

    This is how we did ours on our allotment last year. Short rows of say 4/5 plants x3 rows of earlys, then the next block up, 2nd earlys etc. Like...
    Post by: MrJ, Feb 16, 2015 in forum: Allotments Discussion
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    Processing the harvest 2015

    We're still processing some of 2014 here! :snork:The last of last year's onions are now on the turn!.. trying to think if there's anything...
    Post by: MrJ, Feb 16, 2015 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Garlic growing

    My Isle of Wight garlic (can't remember the exact variety) for planting came like that this year - had about 5 cloves over 2 whole bulbs! I've had...
    Post by: MrJ, Oct 6, 2014 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Main Crop Potatoes - any good this year?

    We got about the same as Pete's above per plant. We grew Sarpo Mira due to their claim to be highly blight resistant and I can confirm that we...
    Post by: MrJ, Oct 4, 2014 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Aquaponics setup J

    Awesome stuff :-) One day when I have more space I would love to do something like this. I hear Tilapia are the ideal fish for small-scale...
    Post by: MrJ, Oct 4, 2014 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Garlic growing

    I've heard some people put garlic bulbs in the freezer for a bit before planting out for this reason. No idea if it really helps or not thought.
    Post by: MrJ, Oct 4, 2014 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Foraging

    Has anyone ever made any good drinks with foraged nettles before? I had some white wine a while back with nettles in which was amazing... never...
    Post by: MrJ, Oct 4, 2014 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Are our Christmas potatoes done for?

    Ok... looked in every garden centre in town and could not find any Bordeaux Mixture. Asked an older, wise looking employee at Wyevale today who...
    Post by: MrJ, Oct 4, 2014 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Whitefly on Brassicas under Netting

    ...Starting to sound like an enviromesh salesman! :snork:It was this blog that got me into trying it: www.clementsfarm.co.uk
    Post by: MrJ, Oct 2, 2014 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Whitefly on Brassicas under Netting

    Doh! Well I'll try anyway - using the slightly larger grade stuff over Pak Choi and it has worked well to stop the flea beetles that are prolific...
    Post by: MrJ, Oct 2, 2014 in forum: Edible Gardening
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    Whitefly on Brassicas under Netting

    Next season I'm planning on hooping a whole row on the allotment for brocolli and sprouts and covering with fine-grade enviromensh.... so I'll...
    Post by: MrJ, Oct 2, 2014 in forum: Edible Gardening
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