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- Wed Jun 03, 2020 6:38 pm
- Forum: Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- Topic: Potato blight??
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4546
Re: Potato blight??
I'm not convinced your potatoes have got blight, having said that I haven't got an alternative explanation for the blotches. Blight tends to be paler, have sort of rings in it and makes the leaves soft whereas yours still look quite stiff. download.jpg I wouldn't panic too much unless it starts spr...
- Wed Jun 03, 2020 6:33 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Early Summer Bits and Bobs.
- Replies: 181
- Views: 35713
Re: Early Summer Bits and Bobs.
About 6mm in the forest of dean
- Thu May 28, 2020 7:00 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Runner Bean
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2532
Re: Runner Bean
Compo wrote:I would guess its anti clockwise down under as we all are facing the centre of the earth in the same way. Interesting connundrum though muddyboots...
Your probably right Compo but don't water go down drains the opposite ways in the different hemispheres!
Westi Yes water was on my mind
- Tue May 26, 2020 8:45 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Runner Bean
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2532
Runner Bean
In the UK, and I assume in all the northern hemisphere runner Beans go up the pole anticlockwise. Do they go clockwise in the southern hemisphere?
Also do climbing French beans go anti clockwise or clockwise?
Also do climbing French beans go anti clockwise or clockwise?
- Mon May 04, 2020 6:14 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Age-related lockdown!
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5833
Re: Age-related lockdown!
I may look 69 but I'm only 40. I AM honest look at my picture
- Fri Apr 17, 2020 7:04 pm
- Forum: Growing places
- Topic: SEED SUPPLIERS
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7903
Re: SEED SUPPLIERS
I used dobies last year and phoned the order to them, when my phone bill arrived I found an additional charge for the 0345 number so I will not be using them again or any others that use 0345.
- Fri Apr 03, 2020 7:26 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Happy Birthday.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2151
Re: Happy Birthday.
Geoff wrote:Happy Birthday - new boots and a change of username?
Thank you all, I kinda like these old boots so no username change just yet!
- Sat Mar 21, 2020 7:45 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: This isn't social distancing!
- Replies: 24
- Views: 6699
Re: This isn't social distancing!
Tesco in my town have the stickers on the floor but not many take any notice of them!!!!
- Thu Mar 12, 2020 7:12 pm
- Forum: Readers Recipes
- Topic: Has anyone made chutney based on parsnips
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10135
Re: Has anyone made chutney based on parsnips
I made parsnip wine a long time ago. like all wine it got better with age.
- Thu Mar 12, 2020 7:09 pm
- Forum: Technical Data
- Topic: Nantes 5 Carrots
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8039
Re: Nantes 5 Carrots
Maybe KG can find the answer
- Wed Feb 05, 2020 6:20 pm
- Forum: Cooking tips
- Topic: Changing from a gas hob to an induction one
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7923
Re: Changing from a gas hob to an induction one
They are great. one warning if you boil milk don't put it on the highest setting, I have 9 settings and the highest setting I use is 7 for milk any higher and it will burn even if it is constantly stirred. It will take a little longer than expected
- Sun Feb 02, 2020 7:16 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Happy Palindrome Day
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2989
Re: Happy Palindrome Day
zero is on or off is it not?
- Fri Jan 31, 2020 6:25 pm
- Forum: Tools and Machinery
- Topic: No go mower
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6732
Re: No go mower
The mower turns over, so I guess the electric wiring sounds OK but as it turns slowly I would have the battery checked.
- Tue Jan 21, 2020 7:46 pm
- Forum: Technical Data
- Topic: Nantes 5 Carrots
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8039
Nantes 5 Carrots
I know the Nantes carrot, I've Grown them and eaten them, but they were Nantes 3. Do the change in number signify anything, Is Nantes 5 better than Nantes 3 ???
- Wed Jan 08, 2020 6:31 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Mice in the allotment shed
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4637
Re: Mice in the allotment shed
I should of Geoff, its a tad late now they are in mouse heaven (my compost bin)