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by plot apprentice
Tue Jul 18, 2006 3:35 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: radish trouble
Replies: 3
Views: 2069

Hi alan

Thanks for the advice on radishes will try again at some point, following your advice to the letter and if that don't work maybe me and the radish were never meant to be...p.a.
by plot apprentice
Sun Jul 16, 2006 11:27 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: radish trouble
Replies: 3
Views: 2069

radish trouble

Hi folks

Tried some radish in this my first year on the plot, things seemed to be going well until around 10 days ago when suddenly they have gone from nice green foliage with a slim scarlet base to a 12 inch high prickly plant with lots of flowers.

any ideas plus advice for next time. thanks.
by plot apprentice
Sun Jul 16, 2006 11:17 pm
Forum: General chatter
Topic: What is your very, very favourite book ?
Replies: 35
Views: 16938

Hi All I'm obviously not as well read as some on this topic but each to their own as they say...!!! Love my sport like i love my veg so it has to be lance armstrongs auto b. 'its not about the bike'.....if you think planting a seed in some soil and watching it turn into something you can eat is amaz...
by plot apprentice
Tue Jul 11, 2006 8:18 am
Forum: Best practices
Topic: dwarf broad beans
Replies: 6
Views: 3456

sprout reply

Thanks sprout, they are in a sheltered spot so no need to stake which is one job less on my very long list.!!!
p.s. any other tips on dwarf b.b's......such as pinching out, standing on one leg whilst watering etc,etc..!!!!!!
by plot apprentice
Sun Jul 09, 2006 1:16 pm
Forum: Best practices
Topic: dwarf broad beans
Replies: 6
Views: 3456

dwarf broad beans

hi folks, im new to this g.y.o game so there will be many more questions like this from me.
do i need to support dwarf broad beans as you have to with other taller bb plants.