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brown leeks

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by jeff64 » Mon Nov 06, 2017 8:21 pm

Harvested some leeks today and they all had brown stains in them and a small hole in them,apart from that they looked healthy,good size,clean...

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Sun Nov 12, 2017 5:24 pm
is it safe to use on allotment

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by Bren » Thu Sep 28, 2017 12:40 pm

Is it safe to use on an allotment?

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Thu Sep 28, 2017 4:33 pm
Egg Shells for Calcium

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by Ged » Thu Sep 07, 2017 5:51 pm

Hi All

I have managed to secure an arrangement with the works restaurant to take all of their egg shells for allotment use. Question is - do I have...

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Fri Sep 08, 2017 4:04 pm
Save or Scrap peas with mildew?

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by Statesidemanc » Thu Aug 24, 2017 8:40 am

Hi everyone,

First time here, and first time with my own garden growing fruit and veg this year.

I have some peas in a large planter that have...

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Last post by Monika
Mon Aug 28, 2017 6:57 pm
Saving tomatoes from blighted plants

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by Primrose » Sat Aug 19, 2017 1:26 pm

Are there any recommended ways of saving tomatoes from plants affected by blight, especially the half ripe and green ones?
I,ve had to pick about 30...

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Last post by Westi
Sat Aug 19, 2017 6:47 pm
Godwin's Multi Purpose Compost

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by Daveswife » Fri Aug 04, 2017 2:32 pm

As a rule we grow all our bedding and vegetable plants from seed. However, time rushes by rather too quickly now that we are both retired and we...

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Thu Aug 17, 2017 7:15 pm
early Peas

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by Colin Miles » Wed May 24, 2017 5:45 pm
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Mine are just flowering. How long before I can pick them given average or above average temperatures?
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Last post by Gerry
Sat Jul 29, 2017 10:54 am
Winter Greens Collection

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by Colin2016 » Wed Jul 26, 2017 6:49 pm

Hi, Interested in your winter greens collection "20 plants, 5 of each variety;
Kale Reflex F1, Sprouting Broccoli Rudolph, Cauliflower Amsterdam...

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Fri Jul 28, 2017 8:56 am
Definition of quick growing

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by Colin2016 » Mon Apr 24, 2017 6:51 pm
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Definition of quick growing

In latest edition of the mag you say “Salad onions are quick growing”

What is the time scale of quick?
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Tue Jul 11, 2017 4:38 pm
Brassica look a like

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by KG Steve » Mon Jun 26, 2017 10:08 am

Hi All, hoping you can help me (or a reader) identify a brassica-like plant that has popped up in his compost. Looks like a brassica and the leaves...

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Tue Jun 27, 2017 9:28 am
Avatars

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by lez » Mon Apr 10, 2017 2:23 pm

Hi all, I was just wondering if there is a way I can cancel the avatars. I have ungone eye surgery which has made my eyes and especially the retina...

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Mon Apr 10, 2017 7:05 pm
Merry Christmas!

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by KG Tony » Fri Dec 23, 2016 9:25 am

Have a great Christmas everyone and have a brilliant 2017.

In the words of Lao Tzu:

"To see things in the seed, that is genius."

from...

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Last post by Pa Snip
Thu Dec 29, 2016 7:52 am
Breakfast Eggs with Spinach

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by Colin2016 » Mon Nov 28, 2016 7:59 am

Thanks to the team for putting this recipe in latest issue and on the Subs Club site.

I like to save all recipes on my pc & Kindle.

Could I...

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Mon Dec 12, 2016 12:13 pm
Where are you???

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by Westi » Fri Nov 18, 2016 7:32 pm
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Come on guys! We know you've got heavy schedules & stuff that comes with fame & fortune! :wink:

You did start to make a difference - site...
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Last post by Westi
Wed Dec 07, 2016 8:11 pm
publishing date ofDecember issue

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by Colin2016 » Tue Oct 25, 2016 4:35 pm
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Wonder if you can tell me when I should expext delivery of the December issue.
I have been told it was posted on the 11th of October.

Would it be...
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Sun Nov 27, 2016 1:56 pm
Quoting "FROM THE FORUM"

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by Pa Snip » Fri Oct 28, 2016 9:51 am

Whilst catching up and re-reading past issues I reached the section headed

"FROM THE FORUM"

and having read it I thought 'Who? as the...

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Last post by Pa Snip
Sat Oct 29, 2016 1:36 pm
Spent Coffee Grounds on Allotments

Last post by Diane
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by brian sharp » Wed Oct 26, 2016 12:32 pm

Dear Team, I have heard that coffee grounds are good for the soil in gardens and allotments. I have also heard that the coffee grounds are good for...

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Last post by Diane
Thu Oct 27, 2016 1:57 pm
A Shadey Plot

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by Pa Snip » Mon Oct 24, 2016 7:43 am

I asked this question of fellow members and am now grateful for the opportunity to get 'The Teams' opinion please

This picture is of part of a...

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Last post by KG Steve
Wed Oct 26, 2016 9:50 am
Types of Tomatoes

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by Westi » Sun Oct 23, 2016 6:19 pm

Hi KG Team

I am going through the catalogues & find the terms for tomatoes a bit confusing, Cordon, Indeterminate?? Possibility of an idiots...

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Last post by Westi
Tue Oct 25, 2016 7:34 pm
Puzzle

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by jethrotattydrill » Mon Oct 24, 2016 9:53 am

A friend has been given this plant and has asked me what it is. I don't have a clue can anyone help? V__C482.jpg

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Tue Oct 25, 2016 2:45 pm
Soil & Crop rotation

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by OscarSidcup » Thu Oct 20, 2016 1:46 pm

As this year's growing season comes to an end and the seed catalogues come piling in, I was wondering whether I could plant the same vegetables in...

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Thu Oct 20, 2016 6:22 pm

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