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by bubble-gum
Thu Jul 11, 2013 6:33 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: hydroponics
Replies: 1
Views: 1393

hydroponics

Just wondering if anyone does this type of growing fruit and veg or knows of some-one in the worcestershire area as would like to see it up and running before i decide to go into it please. many thx :D
by bubble-gum
Sat Mar 30, 2013 10:16 am
Forum: Best practices
Topic: Improving the germination rate of French beans
Replies: 20
Views: 17028

Re: Improving the germination rate of French beans

I'm never very successful at getting a good germination rate with my French beans (dwarf or climbing) and this year am trialling putting them on damp kitchen tissue for a while before putting the into compost to see if they will start sprouting. In previous years my seeds have often rotted in the c...
by bubble-gum
Sat Mar 30, 2013 9:45 am
Forum: Seasonal tips
Topic: purple sprouting seeds
Replies: 11
Views: 7374

Re: purple sprouting seeds

Thx for the info but we grow our veggies in the poly as its in our back garden and we dont have room to plant outside the poly.
by bubble-gum
Mon Mar 18, 2013 2:50 pm
Forum: Seasonal tips
Topic: purple sprouting seeds
Replies: 11
Views: 7374

Re: purple sprouting seeds

Thx jane no worries :)
by bubble-gum
Mon Mar 18, 2013 1:38 pm
Forum: Seasonal tips
Topic: purple sprouting seeds
Replies: 11
Views: 7374

purple sprouting seeds

Would like to say hello to all members. This is my 1st time on here so bear with me!! We love purple sprouting but have a polytunnel where we dont have much room so I'm asking if anyone knows of any seeds you can buy to grow some dwarf bushes. Ive seen them all in the fields where I live but not to ...