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by Mr Markey
Sun Jan 15, 2017 10:54 pm
Forum: Best practices
Topic: Padron Peppers
Replies: 3
Views: 3976

Re: Padron Peppers

Thanks Fellas,
I shall be trying them again this year. They are delicious when not too hot!
by Mr Markey
Sun Jan 08, 2017 9:02 pm
Forum: Best practices
Topic: Padron Peppers
Replies: 3
Views: 3976

Padron Peppers

Having become addicted to Padron Peppers as a summer tapas treat, I had a go at growing my own in my polytunnel. And I was successful, at least in terms of number of fruits. The problem was, after a couple of initial delicious crops, the peppers grown became hot...too hot. With Padrons you always ge...
by Mr Markey
Sat Jan 17, 2015 11:12 pm
Forum: Best practices
Topic: Composting and vacuum cleaner dust
Replies: 16
Views: 11661

Re: Composting and vacuum cleaner dust

Thanks Pa.
by Mr Markey
Sat Jan 17, 2015 8:34 pm
Forum: Best practices
Topic: Composting and vacuum cleaner dust
Replies: 16
Views: 11661

Composting and vacuum cleaner dust

Hello kitchen gardeners, When emptying my vacuum cleaner into the wheeley bin today, I had a thought that rather than sending this dust off to land fill it could be added to the compost heap as a kind of soil improver. Does anyone do this with their waste dust or have an idea why this might be a bad...