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February 2009


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New Quote

Posted by Snowdrop

Saturday 28th February 2009

Category: Containers

 

Hey! all you Edible Things in Containers group.  We need a good quote for our group - see the group notice board....   Read More

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trays

Posted by bucko65

Thursday 26th February 2009

Category: Fruit, Veg & Herbs

 

if any one has a b & m near them go tomoorw they are selling grow bags trys plastic ones for quid each i just got 10 and am using them in my greenhouse as seed tray holders and to hold plant poots so i can water from the bottom be quick they run ... Read More

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rhubarb

Posted by mickyp

Thursday 26th February 2009

Category: Fruit, Veg & Herbs

 

rhubarb is coming on...you can make out my mates next door, he *s is just coming thru !  thats why i cover mine in hoss muck at the end of the year, protects from the frosts and then feeds... the more you pick the more will come !   th... Read More

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Terry's Podcast 26th February 2009

Posted by TerryWalton

Thursday 26th February 2009

Category: Terry's Podcast

 

Between the many beady eyes of frog spawn and the many broad bean shoots, Terry is joined by Richard in the allotments back garden, before moving onto the allotment itself.   Read More

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Discovering Welsh Gardens

Posted by StephenAnderton

Thursday 26th February 2009

Category: General

 

Stephen Anderton, garden writer of The Times, talks about his latest book Discovering Welsh Gardens, published February 2009 by Graffeg at £18.99. Read More

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plastic drinking cups

Posted by mickyp

Wednesday 25th February 2009

Category: Fruit, Veg & Herbs

 

snowdrop, this is for you ; the plastic drinking cups come in sleeves of 100 and available from the pound shop......... mick Read More

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carrot fly

Posted by monty

Tuesday 24th February 2009

Category: Pests & Pest Control

 

If anyone is going to grow carrots once you have sown the seed , if you place chives around the carrot bed this will help to keep carrot fly away Read More

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pricking out cabbages

Posted by mickyp

Tuesday 24th February 2009

Category: Fruit, Veg & Herbs

 

pricked out my red and savoy cabbages today, i use drinking cups for most things. these will be for show and eating, ( for show everything is timed ! ). advantagesof useing cups ; when watering from the top you can see the water soaking down thru the... Read More

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