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- Mon Jul 10, 2006 9:49 pm
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: old car tyres
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6241
Why not re-use them.
Idea with these is to use them as small raised beds. Either sigle or stacked. To stack you'll need a drill and some nuts/bolts, three per layer probably. Drill three holes rond the first tyre, then through the holes use a wax crayon to mark the second tyre, drill its holes and bolt them together. He...
- Mon Jul 10, 2006 9:36 pm
- Forum: Harvesting Q&A
- Topic: When will my onions be ready?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4790
- Mon Jul 10, 2006 1:02 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: todays harvest
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5445
- Mon Jul 10, 2006 1:00 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Garden pleasures
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5302
- Mon Jul 10, 2006 12:57 am
- Forum: Cooking tips
- Topic: Garlic
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5814
- Mon Jul 10, 2006 12:54 am
- Forum: Harvesting Q&A
- Topic: When will my onions be ready?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4790
What other stuff Onions, the leaves will fall over as one and start to die off. Provided the weather is good leave them to get on with it and the outer skin of the bulb will turn brown and papery, that is when to harvest them, remember there are alot of roots under the bulb though, a trowel can be u...
- Mon Jul 10, 2006 12:42 am
- Forum: Seasonal tips
- Topic: maincrop carrots ?
- Replies: 50
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- Sat Jul 08, 2006 10:02 pm
- Forum: Cooking tips
- Topic: Garlic
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5814
- Sat Jul 08, 2006 12:43 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Garden pleasures
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5302
- Sat Jul 08, 2006 12:34 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: What is your very, very favourite book ?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 12404
Favourite Gardening Book?
Garden Design by Kenneth Midgley, a Penguin Handbook. Fiction, what has stayed with me for many years from childhood, probably "Brendon Chase" by BB. Was adapted for ITV some time ago I think. 1920's Village Doctors three sons left in the care on an ancient and disliked great aunt abscond ...
- Sat Jul 08, 2006 12:22 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: Page 6 KG mag
- Replies: 23
- Views: 7579
Wind-up
Well Chantal, you could use that website Jopsy uses to titilate Old Herbaceous with and get a pvc catsuit, mask and matching stiletto's!
Never mind rabbit in headlights!
Never mind rabbit in headlights!
- Sat Jul 08, 2006 12:18 am
- Forum: General chatter
- Topic: First attempt at growing Rocket
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3253
- Sat Jul 08, 2006 12:11 am
- Forum: Growing places
- Topic: Un-equal tomato progress.
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4862
Un-equal tomato progress.
The tomatoes I ground planted in the greenhouse look a bit tall and etiolated, no flowers. The ones I potted and have not yet growbagged are stocky and have lots of flowers. I know the ones in pots are very confined, 3" pots, stood in a holeless tray for a sort of hydroponic effect. So why no f...
- Sat Jul 08, 2006 12:07 am
- Forum: Cooking tips
- Topic: Garlic
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5814
- Sat Jul 08, 2006 12:05 am
- Forum: Weeds, Pests and Diseases
- Topic: Little black bugs
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5633
Sorry Tigger.
No quip, I cannot wear my favourite bright yellow T-shirt for gardening as it gets covered in bugs, the little black beetles found in daffodils adore it.