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- Thu May 28, 2009 5:15 am
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Sprouting broccoli - that isn't sprouting?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2360
Re: Sprouting broccoli - that isn't sprouting?
Thanks for that Johnboy, I will give it a go, and watch them like a hawk!
- Tue May 26, 2009 7:50 pm
- Forum: Best practices
- Topic: Sprouting broccoli - that isn't sprouting?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2360
Sprouting broccoli - that isn't sprouting?
Hi all, I have some white sprouting broccoli that I expected to have produced some edible spears by now, except it hasn't. It is as tall as I am (5 foot 4), and is in vigorous health, but has produced nothing that we can eat. I admit to being a novice with brassicas. I am tempted to cut off the main...
- Wed Feb 25, 2009 9:15 am
- Forum: Growing places
- Topic: Paraffin greenhouse heater
- Replies: 39
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Re: Paraffin greenhouse heater
I too have just acquired a paraffin heater which I use in the greenhouse on cold nights. I have read that paraffin gives off CO2 as it burns and that this benefits the plants.
- Wed Feb 25, 2009 9:08 am
- Forum: Seasonal tips
- Topic: Swiss Chard - annual or perennial?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 26880
Re: Swiss Chard - annual or perennial?
Thank you realfood, I will get some more plants started to replace the old ones when they go to seed.
- Tue Feb 24, 2009 5:57 pm
- Forum: Seasonal tips
- Topic: Swiss Chard - annual or perennial?
- Replies: 4
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Swiss Chard - annual or perennial?
Hi, this is my first post, so please bear with me if I have posted this in the wrong place, and let me know if this is the case Last season, I grew Swiss Chard (Bright Lights) on my plot. It was eaten and enjoyed. I assumed that it was an annual and planned to grow it again, but elsewhere on the plo...
