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Mid Winter Bits and Bobs. Attachment(s)
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by oldherbaceous » Sat Jan 12, 2019 5:33 pm » in General chatter

Managed to get the Winter digging completed on my three plots today, and what a lovely feeling that is....I'll try and get a few pictures put on here...
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by Geoff View the latest post
Thu Jan 17, 2019 11:13 pm
Rats bait
by JohnN » Fri Nov 01, 2013 11:59 am » in Weeds, Pests and Diseases

Can anyone recommend a guaranteed deadly rat poison? My next door neighbour has just had his aviary destroyed by rats, knawing through a wooden wall....

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by Stephen View the latest post
Thu Jan 17, 2019 7:52 pm
January Jobs?
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by KG Tony » Mon Jan 14, 2019 12:31 pm » in Seasonal tips

So, its January. What have you all been up to?

What have you been sowing?
What have you been doing in your greenhouse, polytunnel or on your patch?...
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by Stephen View the latest post
Thu Jan 17, 2019 10:49 am
Greenhouse set up Attachment(s)
by thornton1969 » Mon Jan 14, 2019 6:55 pm » in Growing places

Evening everyone

I don't have an allotment, but now the kids are older (teenagers), I'm taking over the back garden. I'm getting my first greenhouse...

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by JohnN View the latest post
Thu Jan 17, 2019 10:14 am
I have just done my good turn for the day
by Stephen » Tue Jan 15, 2019 11:51 am » in General chatter

As I was approaching the gate to the allotments, there were a couple of people looking over it at the plots.
I said hello and it turned out that they...

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by Stephen View the latest post
Wed Jan 16, 2019 10:42 pm
Please can we have some more 'funnies'? Attachment(s)
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by The Mouse » Sat Jan 02, 2010 8:21 pm » in General chatter

What a day - please can someone brighten it up a bit?

Things started badly when I went into Northampton to return a Christmas present bought for my...
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by Geoff View the latest post
Wed Jan 16, 2019 11:25 am
White Kale
by paulw60 » Tue Jan 15, 2019 8:28 pm » in Ask the team

We recently visited RHS Rosemoor and took special interest in the veg plot even though there wasn't much growing! One thing was white Kale and...

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by paulw60 View the latest post
Tue Jan 15, 2019 10:40 pm
Wanted \CLILBRANS VICTORY Tomato.
by Shallot Man » Sun Oct 07, 2012 11:32 am » in Seed Swop-Shop

Hi all. not certain if I have the name the right way around. Half a dozen seeds would be most welcome. shallotman. :?

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by Primrose View the latest post
Tue Jan 15, 2019 9:40 am
My garden, what should I put on top of the weed supressing fabric?
by Stephen » Sun Jan 13, 2019 3:11 pm » in General chatter

When I moved into my present house 16 years ago, I thoroughly remodelled the garden (pocket handkerchief sized). I laid out borders and dug soil out...

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by Stephen View the latest post
Sun Jan 13, 2019 10:55 pm
Wild parakeets Attachment(s)
by Primrose » Sun Jan 13, 2019 4:08 pm » in Birds, Animals and Livestock

We're having a lot of wild parakeets visiting our bird feeders these winter days now food has become scarce but I was surprised today, as well as...

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by Clive. View the latest post
Sun Jan 13, 2019 8:13 pm
Pa Snip has a whinge.
by Pa Snip » Sun Jan 13, 2019 11:57 am » in General chatter

I have mentioned this before but it really bugs me.

RAISED BEDS !!!!! or rather what are actually mini fenced beds.

To me the very term 'raised...

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by tigerburnie View the latest post
Sun Jan 13, 2019 4:15 pm
Worth a punt, maybe yes maybe no.
by Pa Snip » Sun Jan 13, 2019 8:22 am » in General chatter

Lt Snip called into Pound Stretcher in local town yesterday

Her log report advises that they have some loose seed potatoes @ 8 for £1.
No...

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by Stephen View the latest post
Sun Jan 13, 2019 2:55 pm
Out of date seeds
by thornton1969 » Sat Jan 12, 2019 2:16 pm » in Ask the team

Hi

Quick question: is it worth keeping out of date seeds? I've just been going through everything I have and it includes both flower/veg/herb seeds...

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by thornton1969 View the latest post
Sun Jan 13, 2019 1:56 pm
Happy Birthday.
by oldherbaceous » Fri Jan 11, 2019 5:29 am » in General chatter

Dear Diane, may I wish you a very Happy Birthday indeed and hope you have a wonderful day.

Also thank you for being the most perfect forum member.

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by Primrose View the latest post
Sun Jan 13, 2019 12:55 pm
Early Winter Bits and Bobs. Attachment(s)
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by oldherbaceous » Thu Nov 29, 2018 7:00 am » in General chatter

Thought it was time of the year to get a jumper out, although saying that, it does seem incredibly mild out there this morning.... :)
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by Diane View the latest post
Sat Jan 12, 2019 5:02 pm
Seville oranges arriving earlier than they used to?
by Stephen » Thu Jan 10, 2019 10:33 pm » in General chatter

In my youth, several decades ago, sevilles used to arrive in the markets towards the end of January.
Even ten years ago, it would be the third...

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by Geoff View the latest post
Sat Jan 12, 2019 11:55 am
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by Primrose » Thu Dec 27, 2018 1:46 pm » in General chatter

Idle question - it must be the holiday season ! :D

Have just finished the last sprouts on my Brussels sprouts tree bought from supermarket and...
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by Shallot Man View the latest post
Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:48 am
New patch.
by Toptaff » Fri Jan 11, 2019 6:28 pm » in Seasonal tips

I've started to make a new veg patch. I've weeded (oh! those beastly nettle roots! ) and rotovated to break it up.I've turned in some good farmyard...

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by Toptaff View the latest post
Fri Jan 11, 2019 7:57 pm

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