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- Fri Aug 04, 2017 5:00 pm
- Forum: Ask the team
- Topic: Godwin's Multi Purpose Compost
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6237
Re: Godwin's Multi Purpose Compost
I would be careful using your own compost on young plants it could burn them I would mix it 50/50 with something else
- Fri Aug 04, 2017 7:24 am
- Forum: Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- Topic: Rats again
- Replies: 32
- Views: 14431
Re: Rats again
Are you certain they are rats and not squirrel's
- Tue Aug 01, 2017 2:28 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Happy Birthday.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2798
Re: Happy Birthday.
All the best shallot man ,I am also late which I would like to apologize for I'm in the middle of a field near Snowdonia the signal is hit and miss most of the time it's miss and so slow it's back in the 90s
- Sat Jul 29, 2017 8:38 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Dealing with glut of cucumbers
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7495
Re: Dealing with glut of cucumbers
I've had three this year up to now nothing big but I don't feed them one every couple of weeks is enough
- Sat Jul 29, 2017 7:25 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: The Giant Marrow Topic!
- Replies: 98
- Views: 22773
Re: The Giant Marrow Topic!
I've 2 growing one marrow on each the first one reached 17 inches then stopped growing the second one has grown to 16 inches in two weeks but we are away in the morning for 12 nights I will have to see what I'm left with when I get back
- Sat Jul 29, 2017 6:28 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Dealing with glut of cucumbers
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7495
Re: Dealing with glut of cucumbers
Thinly sliced cucumber thinly sliced onion mix together then cover in vinegar ,great on chips
- Thu Jul 27, 2017 9:22 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
- Replies: 1388
- Views: 689897
Re: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
There I was lying full length in my van My eyes just peering out above the windscreen watching her at number 26 I see the front door opening I duck down hoping she has not seen me I hear her shoes clipcloping down the street I risk a peak and see her turning the corner at the bottom I jump into acti...
- Thu Jul 27, 2017 9:07 am
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Understanding seed packet instructions
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2558
Re: Understanding seed packet instructions
Possibly because you are growing over winter which will slow the growing down or it could be a misprint
- Wed Jul 26, 2017 10:19 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Mid Summer Bits and Bobs - 2017.
- Replies: 185
- Views: 50484
Re: Mid Summer Bits and Bobs - 2017.
I'm sitting here listening to thunder with lightening flashing every few minutes this will make things grow I can't wait to see the plot tomorrow
- Wed Jul 26, 2017 8:37 pm
- Forum: Seasonal tips
- Topic: Wasabi Rocket
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3785
Re: Wasabi Rocket
If I can find it I will westi,I am growing or I should say I'm attempting to grow horse raddish this year
- Tue Jul 25, 2017 9:30 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
- Replies: 1388
- Views: 689897
Re: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
I found an old packet of Viagra last night so I thought waste not want not ,anyway they did not work seems they were past the swell by date
- Tue Jul 25, 2017 9:23 pm
- Forum: Seasonal tips
- Topic: Wasabi Rocket
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3785
Re: Wasabi Rocket
We grow rocket quite often but don't find it that hot maybe my sense of taste is going along with the rest of my body
- Mon Jul 24, 2017 6:33 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: I'm giving it up...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3558
Re: I'm giving it up...
I've just got home after a hard day down the plot I'm sipping one of my five a day a glass of cider , I can't see me managing another four I'm to tired
- Sun Jul 23, 2017 10:25 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
- Replies: 1388
- Views: 689897
Re: Please can we have some more 'funnies'?
Murphy was sat on the sofa with his latest lady friend getting to know her really well
The lady friend whispered in Murphy's ear " would you like to take this upstairs " she asked
Murphy jumped to his feet
You get that end and ill take this he replied
The lady friend whispered in Murphy's ear " would you like to take this upstairs " she asked
Murphy jumped to his feet
You get that end and ill take this he replied
- Sun Jul 23, 2017 8:37 am
- Forum: Growing places
- Topic: A view of my garden
- Replies: 499
- Views: 275344
Re: A view of my garden
I don't think there is a plot on our allotment that is not growing surplus plants donated by another plot holder I know I've got Leeks and broccoli donated while I've given away marrows ,cabbage ,broccoli, and other varieties of Leeks than I received